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No it really depends on a lot of factors . As per studies most of it is behavioral and perhaps genetic ....

I stutter, my first cousin stutters. His father(my uncle) has a stammer. Our grandfather (my uncle’s father) stammered and his sister (my uncle’s aunt) stuttered. My grandfather had 9 kids. I have 20...

Yes, it's all in the genetic luck of the draw. I stutter, my father stuttered, my mother-in-law stuttered, yet neither of our children nor our 5 grandsons stutter. It seems unfair but perhaps you ha...

My mom stutters. I'm the only kid who stutters. My son is autistic and nonverbal, though he had been saying a word or 2 here and there, always fluently....

biology explains that a couple can have several ways of combining their genes, one of these genes (predisposed to stuttering) if combined with another specific gene can present characteristics or stut...

I (24M) am stuttering since I was a kid my dad also stutter but my two elder sister speaks fluently it's only me who got this problem. I wonder why?

I (24M) am stuttering since I was a kid my dad also stutter but my two elder sister speaks fluently it's only me who got this problem. I wonder why? ...

What’s interesting is that of my uncles (very mild stutters- hard to even detect unless you know) only one of my cousins has a stutter and it’s also very mild. He is also the only boy from my uncles. ...

I have 3 children. So far none stutter but have a variety of speech impediments....

I stutter, as did my grandfather, neither of my children stutter. One thing I’ve noticed is I don’t seem to stutter when I talk to them....

I've met with a genetic counselor for it, and what she said is that there's not enough evidence that specific genes are causing it. Most likely, what you inherit is a predisposition for it to occur at...

This is really interesting. Stuttering in a child that is attributed to copying the defensive-protection mechanism from a stuttering parent, and thus, using stuttering (or disrupting initiation of spe...

2 for 2 so far with my daughters! My son is just 2, we will see. I hope my wife genetics wash mine out...

One of my greatest fears. No one else in my family is a stutterer, so I wonder if there's a chance that perhaps it isn't genetics-driven then....

I have two children. Both are fluent! Though, it is suspected my stutter was caused by something as I was fluent until I was around 8 years old. No one in my family stutters. I do understand your conc...

I've had a mild stutter all my life f77. My mother-in-law stuttered, and I learned that my father stuttered until adulthood. We have 2 adult children and 5 grandsons and no one stutters. Have hope....

(27M) also have a mild stutter, Mine's inherited. I also block, Repeat parts of words and prolongation. I have similar problems with getting people's attention or even saying my own name it just does...

My father mildly stuttered. My twin sister speaks fluent, i (male) had a heavy stutter....

Parents who stutter, how do your kids speak?

Parents who stutter, how do your kids speak? I've always hated my mild to moderate stutter, to the point where I never wanted to have kids. My father stutters as well, so I think it's hereditary in my...

Psychogenic stuttering is believed to be extremely rare, as it is caused solely by psychological trauma or something similar. Developmental stuttering (likely what nearly all of us on this sub experi...

In my case, genetics, in a way, placed a huge part as to why I stutter. Based on my observations, my dad showed signs of stuttering, but never confirmed. He was the only one on his side of the family ...