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No one in my entire family stutters but me. And my oldest brother is the most horrible person I know (he doesn't stutter either). Get married if you want to. If you decide to have a kid you could have...

You blame yourself. How long have you felt this way? I'm sorry that you have believed this for so long. How can you take responsibility for something that's not your fault? Stuttering isn't your fau...

Not a curse. Life always has risks. You weren't born with a stutter. No one is born with a stutter. >Please stop spreading dangerous misinformation. >...

I don't want to have children either. I made that decision when I was still a teenager, years ago. If I have any children, I'll adopt. I've already had a vasectomy. I've seen people who stutter say th...

Be the change you want to see in the world

Be the change you want to see in the world Hey everyone, I just want to say that the only way for us to make progress in understanding stuttering is through advancements in research. These advancemen...

Well my stuttering mom probably thought the same thing and I was born with a severe stutter. I agree we shouldn't let this curse put us down but we still need to understand the risks....

I have two grown up children, they have never stuttered, also have 5 grandchildren, none of them stutter.. none of my parents had a stammer or my siblings, only me.. Dont let this curse put you o...

I don't plan on getting married because I don't want my children to stutter. I don't want them to live this life either

I don't plan on getting married because I don't want my children to stutter. I don't want them to live this life either ...

Yep pretty much my thoughts.. like just knowing here's no way to tell if they'll inherit it, and if they do, will nature be merciful and let it be mild.. we just don't know, and that fact is a deep fe...

Nearly all stuttering theories point to genetic and neurological causes, while also recognizing psychological factors that maintain it. I think genetics create a vulnerability for stuttering to begin....

I'm the only stutterer in my family and extended family. I never heard or know that someone in my family and extended family even stuttered. My family doesn't know any ancestors that also stuttered or...

FAQ: Understanding Childhood Stuttering (Based on published papers)

FAQ: Understanding Childhood Stuttering (Based on published papers) Stuttering can feel confusing or even worrying for parents also there is a genetic component to stuttering as well. This FAQ brings ...

My parents still stutter and they had this amazing idea to bring me into this world. I would describe their stutter as moderate compared to my stutter that is severe. Worst part is I can talk normally...

you re right about the genetic part , my dad told me tha he had one when he was a kid , but when he reached 10 years old it dissapeared on its own , but for me it kept developing year by year and gett...

Just because you did doesn't mean everyone can. I went 3 years to speech therapy and practiced everyday and It didn't help at all. Stuttering is genetic. Your brain has a deformation. The brain of a s...

Baby I was born this way. None of my 12 (blood related) aunts & uncles, 2 siblings, 33 cousins, nieces and nephews, nor parents or grandparents stuttered. It's even noted in my pediatric files....

For me Its 100% genetic. My parents stutter. I was raised normally and still stutter...

The monster study is not a good example since all of the kids stopped stuttering once they were removed from the study. It just proves that stuttering during childhood can be influenced by other peopl...

I was the second stutterer in my family, after my cousin who is six months older than me. She grew out of it in her teens. I didn’t, but thankfully it hasn’t bothered me too much. My brother also star...

I think it's both genetics and how it's treated in the home. If you are encouraged and supported you will do better, if you are treated negatively it will get worse and worse. Like those poor orphans ...