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commentr/StutterAug 28, 2022
7 points

It can be cured. My father did it. He used to have a severe stutter. Now he talks very fluently. You would never be able to tell he had a stutter....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2022
1 points

Sorry, lol, I went back and changed that. Yeah, my dad is one of those lucky few who grew out of his stutter, which was apparently pretty mild anyway....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2022
1 points

Thanks for sharing that. So did your dad stop stuttering now? Another thing, I am new to Reddit I don’t really understand how things work just yet, but what is and “ OP”? Edit: I just looked up what...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2022
2 points

There is clearly a biological/genetic basis to stuttering. Stuttering is not caused by a virus, so a medical cure is not what you're really looking for. The motivation to change the way you speak an...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Genetic & Family FactorsIdentity & Self-PerceptionSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
1 points

I have one cousin who stuttered as a kid. I see her only every few years so she’s a teenager now so maybe she’s grown out of it?...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
2 points

We’re fraternal. We “flip flop” in a few things, largely when we were younger. School grades, behavioral tendencies, and speech. It’s pretty strange...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
2 points

Are you an identical twin or fraternal? My grandad is an identical twin and his twin never stuttered. Pretty strange since identical twins supposedly share all the same genetic material....

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Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
1 points

My dad did (he is dead sadly) so does my aunt. I can see it developing in my daughter and nephew....

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
1 points

Yes, it runs in the family. However, the gene was dormant for a couple generations until I came along and was blessed with it....

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
1 points

I can’t read out loud for shit. Reading is actually the worse for me because when I have a block on a sound, I can’t get around it. You can’t give a word a different starter sound (wait you can! It’s ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsSituational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
1 points

My dad used to have a mild stutter when he's a teen but he "get over it" naturally and is now an extrovert that won't stop talking lol. I don't remember having any traumatic event in the past....

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Genetic & Family FactorsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

There are two schools of thought on stuttering and what will work for you depends on how you think about fluency. The first type is accepting that stuttering will happen and just relaxing and letting ...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideFluency TechniquesGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

On my dad's side only my dad has a stutter but on my mom's it's my grandpa and his 2 sons, and all 3 grandsons but my mom does not stutter and no females on my grandpa's side stutter...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

My father is a covert stutterer like me… thing is he never told me until I was fucking 25, that hurt. But besides him, no one else....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

I thought I was the only in my family for most my life. A few years ago I met one of my grandmother's brothers at a family reunion and was shocked to find that he stuttered too. It was different from ...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

My grandpa had a stutter. Doesn’t mean it’s not genetic in your case maybe it just skipped few generations. My parents don’t stutter but it hit me. So my case it skipped one generation....

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

You might be the only one that stutters, but there might be personality traits that run in your family, such as people-pleasing and having an over-reactive nervous system, that could have led to the d...

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Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

Im the only one in my nearfamily that stutter (not my parents, grandparents, siblings etc) My grandma told me though that she/me had one uncle that stutter but I have never met him since we are distan...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

My dad stuttered badly as a kid but overcame his. He was the first in his family to stutter. Now I am the second one :)...

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Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

My mom claims she did well into her teenage years but learned not to do it anymore. I don't really believe her unless someone else here knows someone who grew out of their stutter beyond their childho...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage Changes