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Yes, it is extremely interesting. I find it concerning that it is possible that brain/neurological differences in people who stutter might be the result of stuttering and not it's cause. Because in my...

Brain tumor and life-long stutter

Brain tumor and life-long stutter I've posted here earlier about this, but I'm posting this again just to make some of you who are adults and stutter without any obvious reason, think if you should ha...

>*"I have cptsd and ocd which really affect my stutter and I'm starting lose hope that thing will change"* [This post](https://www.reddit.com/r/OCDRecovery/comments/xjsttj/tips_for_stutteringocd_obse...

Is it really worth fighting?

Is it really worth fighting? Hi to you all, english isn't my first language but I'll try to do my best. I stutter my entire life due to genetics. I had a minor stutter growing up so I was a friendly, ...

She hated my dad and I am a carbon copy of my dad. She took her frustration out on me....

My mom did make fun of me and intentionally held me back from getting any speech therapy. She wanted to keep my weakness so she could make fun of me. I swear you not, I stopped talking to her and hop...

I highly suggest you tell the teacher you cannot physically do this. Here’s why: facing a massive mountain of trauma takes baby steps and slowly gaining confidence. Speaking in front of school age pee...

Did your father abused you or taking your stuttering as weakness accusing you of things knowing full well that you cannot do them bc you have a sever stutter?

Did your father abused you or taking your stuttering as weakness accusing you of things knowing full well that you cannot do them bc you have a sever stutter? ...

Do you think that happened from the anesthesia or the surgery since the tonsils are so close to the vocal cords? Or maybe psychological stress from the surgery itself?...

I'm 26 - my father passed away 2 years ago and the emotional stress of that manifested as benign fasciculation syndrome (my muscles twitch randomly), so it's no stretch to see how a stutter might form...

You might have unresolved trauma from that period and a low self esteem. Both are treatable through therapy. Have you had any?...

Struggling With Emotional Communication

Struggling With Emotional Communication I struggle with approaching new things because I experience immense anxiety while actually engaging in them. This anxiety often surfaces when I interact with p...

I’m no expert but it sounds like many of our same issues. How old are you? Did anything either physically or emotionally stressful happen before these symptoms started? We’re all here for you....

People who underwent anesthesia for medical procedures: how did it affect your stutter?

People who underwent anesthesia for medical procedures: how did it affect your stutter? I’m potentially getting an endoscopy soon and was told that for the procedure I would be put in “twilight sedati...

Venting

Venting I've had a speech impediment for as long as I can remember, starting from childhood. At first, adults around me thought it was cute because I was young. However, as I entered puberty my stutt...

It’s a trauma cycle. You have to break the cycle by having new experiences. Be open to new experiences and don’t put your self worth in anything external, your self worth is your character and your h...

Stuttering and Social Anxiety

Stuttering and Social Anxiety I have been dealing with social anxiety really bad for 11 years. I feel anxious when I see anyone, sometimes even close friends and family. My anxiety causes me to stutt...

I was completely cured of stuttering, but it happened at a young age. I was a big kid and I had a lot of energy. My dad used to spank me a lot. I stuttered so badly I could barely get a word out. M...

I think that's pretty well supported that it can be a traumatic event, but I think that'd be a different type of stutter because it's not neurological, just mental. Yeah, I grew up in a household lik...

I read somewhere that stuttering can be because of a traumatic event in mostly age group 5-7 or up to 11 ig. And I personally think that's the main reason. I still encounter traumatic events which I ...