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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
3 points

https://lydiadenworth.com/articles/the-stuttering-mind/ This specific article talks compares delayed vocalization in mice to people who stutter....

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
4 points

There’s some data that suggests there’s an increase of Astrocytes in people who stutter. Astrocytes are the defense mechanism of neurons...

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Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterNov 18, 2024
14 points

What's the main cause of stammering?

What's the main cause of stammering? I would like to know that what's the main cause of stammering?...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
1 points

This is a bad take. Not all cancer can be treated or cured, and cancer kills and/or negatively impacts more lives than stuttering does. Also stuttering is more of a neurological disorder…any issue in...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
8 points

Sorry but that’s a pretty bad take. I’m not a medical professional but just look at other neurological disorders/diseases such as Alzheimer’s which has been researched extensively with billions upon b...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
2 points

I'll break down the connection between stuttering and blink rate. Stuttering has been associated with high dopamine levels. In fact, the medications that have shown effectiveness lower dopamine lev...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainPhysical Tension
postr/StutterNov 16, 2024
7 points

Eye blink rate

Eye blink rate Hi everyone, I have a small question for you all. Has anybody ever told you that you blink a lot? Or perhaps you have observed you blink a lot? Please let me know. This relates to the...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2024
2 points

No coping words. I know how hard it can be. I'm 77f and I've stuttered since the age of 4. You know that stuttering is a neurological condition. There is hope that medical science will soon crack the ...

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2024
2 points

My speech therapist has a client who fled from a warzone and developed stuttering after witnessing a massacre, so for him it definitely came after a serious traumatic experience. Whether he had a pree...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & BrainOnset & Life-Stage Changes+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
1 points

Ngl, I'd say Tourettes is the physical equivalent to stuttering. No but like actually why does it do that...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2024
1 points

in my case it works so well, because my brain does not regulate dopamine properly, which causes stuttering, because my stuttering is due to cognitive load. and neuro biological in nature. so it can be...

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Neurological & BrainPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2024
1 points

So it took about 2 weeks but it finally went away and apparently they ruled it a complex migraine. Which I don't even get migraines but a complex one can cause issues such as aphasia, temporary blindn...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2024
1 points

>What I can't reconcile is: if stutterers have some fundamental brain 'miswiring', how does that miswiring magically go away when they speak while alone? This is why I've always felt like this is a *...

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Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
5 points

Stuttering is caused by many factors. Genetic, head trauma, etc. If you got it later on in life via a head trauma or stress, then maybe there's a "cure" for it. But my brain has only ever known stu...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
16 points

Because its a complex condition. It's not caused by a single factor and is thought to be the result of an interplay between genetic, neurological, motor and possibly environmental influences. Even wit...

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commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
4 points

Because it's a complicated brain thing that affects too few people in a way that is not physically harmful, so there's no financial incentive for large corporations to invest the hundreds of millions ...

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commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
47 points

Scientists are not even sure what causes stuttering yet. Difficult to make treatments for things that we do not know the cause of....

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postr/StutterNov 7, 2024
7 points

lifelong agony😝

lifelong agony😝 i was stuttering since i was 5,something traumatic happened then(i don't really think it impacted me so much but ok) stutter changed many forms from going from simply prolonging lette...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalPhysical TensionNeurological & Brain
postr/StutterNov 4, 2024
0 points

Neuarlink, according to the research I did, I realized that Neuarlink can help a lot in relation to the Stuttering, i can say that It won't even be a problem at all for ppl with Stutter

Neuarlink, according to the research I did, I realized that Neuarlink can help a lot in relation to the Stuttering, i can say that It won't even be a problem at all for ppl with Stutter Neuralink's st...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2024
0 points

Some medications that reduce dopamine, such as risperidone, may apparently help reduce stuttering, but the long-term effects need to be seen....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentNeurological & Brain