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Why can’t people with a genetic stutter fully get rid of it but others can?

Why can’t people with a genetic stutter fully get rid of it but others can? People say that people who developed a stutter because of… idk… trauma for example, are able to get rid of their stutter com...

Idk. I’d still have kids if I’m lucky enough to find someone who loves me. I do kind of blame my grandpa for my stutter though. He stuttered for a third of his life and seemed to have passed that burd...

I stutter and also I had two kids, only my daughter stutters, not my son. I am going to try to be brief on this to give you another perspective. My daughter is a mild stutterer since she first started...

my dad had a stutter and it got passed on to me and i grew up hating it, went to speech therapy most of my life because of it and it’s still a struggle to deal with daily but it’s been so long i can’t...

I've used it therapeutically to help me process trauma which I had been suppressing for decades, and stuttering was tied up with all that. While tripping the emotions came up strong and I used techniq...

Well you can ask my two sons and four grandchildren! and none of them stutter, thank god....

This is interesting to know, I am a identical twin myself, my Brother is fluent with no stutter at all...

I can’t remember the figures but me and my girlfriend did some research because I was didn’t want to pass my stutter down to my kids. Luckily for men, the chances of passing down the gene is extremely...

It's in my family: me, my uncle, a cousin, my grandpa's brother... It's in my genes but it's never passed directly to the children of the person that stutters, so my children will probably not have i...

There is a lot of studies the last 30-40 years that has found it's genetic, even adopted children, which removes any environmental factors....

Write your stories, read them out loud to yourself, share them with others. Reading out loud actually helped alleviate my stutter, which I have had for my entire life (I'm 27 now). Mine is genetic, ...

Should people with a stutter have children?

Should people with a stutter have children? Do you believe people with a stutter should have kids? Even those with a severe stutter? Stuttering is mostly genetic so there is a good chance their kids w...

I am an identical twin and we both have a moderate stutter. It does make it feel slightly better having someone in your life who stutters. We also help each other out a bit in social situation’s etc I...

Religion and Stuttering

Religion and Stuttering I’m curious to hear the thoughts from religious people who also stutter. This is somewhat pointed towards western religion, but if we are made in “Gods perfect image”, why do w...

I have 2 cousins on my father side who stutter. I also had a teacher in high school who stuttered and was able to give me motivation to speak up more....

i mean stuttering affects men 4x more than woman statistically so it makes sense...

Westutter.org says Adult male - female ratio is 4:1 And in children it's almost 2:1...

I cant cite a reference, but i read somewhere that for every famele stutterer, there are 4-5 male stutterers....

Researchers tend to be biased towards their area of expertise. The neurologist will give a neurological explanations, the biologist a biological explanation etc. Personally I think it’s an interacti...

Great comment! I think that a subset of PWS have a genetic or neurological predisposition to stuttering (that impairs speech or language). In fact, 6 family members stutter(ed), so I'm a firm believer...