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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2024
5 points

**What is your opinion:** If just one brain area was implicated in young children prior to "stuttering onset", it would be possible to argue that the other brain findings in adults who stutter are a...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainGenetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

I’m the only one in my family who stutters. Lucky me...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Genetic & Family FactorsValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

I'm the only one in my family that stutters 😭...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

My younger sister stutters, nobody else we know of does in our family....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
1 points

I got a neurogenic stutter, mine is believed to be the genetic one. Speech therapy got rid of it a few times, but kept coming back. This time can't get rid of it...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainGenetic & Family FactorsSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

I remember my brother (8 years older than me) kind of stuttered when we were younger but he just had minor repetitions (vs. me, who stutters in the form of prolonged blocks) and at some point it went ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

Got my stutter from my dad. There’s 4 of us but only my younger brother and I stutter. It was hard when we were younger (elementary/middle school) but both of our stutters have gotten wayyy better. Im...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

Mum doesn't stutter. Dad has a mild stutter. 2 brothers don't stutter. I'm the youngest if that makes any difference....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterJan 27, 2024
3 points

Anybody have experience with psylacybin mushrooms possibly helping stuttering?

Anybody have experience with psylacybin mushrooms possibly helping stuttering? I've been listening to this guy Paul Stamets videos and reading his articles, he's been experimenting with shooms for alm...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
3 points

Me and my sibling both stutter. He grew out of his stutter in his teens while I am still stuck with mine....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
10 points

Mum stutters, 1 sibling stutters, 1 sibling doesn't stutter. Three other family members also used to stutter but recovered from stuttering somewhere between 17-22 years old. Yairi (PhD researcher) (20...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterJan 27, 2024
6 points

Siblings who also stutter

Siblings who also stutter How many of you have a sibling who also stutters? My older son who is 8 has a stutter. My younger son who is two and talks a lot has also started to sound like he is stutteri...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
1 points

That's really interesting! Thank you so much. I'm just brainstorming.. Question: 1. Is it possible that each (speech) disorder has its own (epi)genetics? 2. Could it then be possible that normal a...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
1 points

There is no doubt that genes play a major role, also in adopted children that was born from stuttering parent(s). They have even found a portion of the genes that affects stuttering. I think you need ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
1 points

While there are studies suggesting it is very genetic, I (genetics undergrad degree/med school + currently doing another graduate degree in genetics) think it’s more that child raising patterns and fa...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
5 points

No one knows who will continue to stutter, but some things increase the odds, like if a family member continued to stutter into adulthood. It's very genetic....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterJan 26, 2024
7 points

My 8 year old son has started to stammer

My 8 year old son has started to stammer His dad has a stammer, our son had a stammer at 3-4 years old but it went away and now he’s 8 and he’s started stammering again the last two weeks. Will it go ...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
5 points

I get a service connected injury compensation but not because I stutter. Stutter is was the least of my worries growing up....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
2 points

i have a theory that i wasn’t paying attention during phonetic class so i missed out saying the words that i can’t pronounce like vowels, i’ve always been hyper active and easily distracted, no one in...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2024
5 points

Apparently, I was very eloquent as a child but when I was 6 childhood trauma hit and genetics played a part, my mom stutters too, she was also fine in her early years but was abused, got half mute the...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage Changes