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postr/StutterNov 10, 2014
5 points

Mild stutter since I was 12, but where from? [advice] needed.

Mild stutter since I was 12, but where from? [advice] needed. Just wondering if anyone could help me out really, so my stutter is rather mild and I do not stutter all that bad to which I am very grate...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2014
1 points

i don't think that distinction is correct though, "non-genetically caused vs. genetically caused". as far as i'm aware, stuttering hasn't been shown to reduce to simple causes....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2014
1 points

No one else in my family stutters, but me and my twin both do. But my twin out grew it in middle school. ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2014
2 points

the only nongenetic stuttering I can think of is the result of a brain injury. Many people have latent stuttering genes and dont know it. So just because no one you know in your family stutters, doesn...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2014
1 points

My mom used to be a person who stutters, as am I. Far as I know it wasn't in her family....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterNov 6, 2014
2 points

Can non-genetically caused stutters be passed on to future generations?

Can non-genetically caused stutters be passed on to future generations? ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2014
2 points

Your children will not "learn" to stutter by interacting with you. I cannot emphasize this enough. Same principle as accents-- children of speakers with foreign accents are able to parse through diffe...

Parent & CaregiverCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Early Concern & OnsetGenetic & Family FactorsIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2014
1 points

I've smoked weed once. Honestly, I didn't care for it. I mean, smoking itself feels good, but I didn't like how it made me feel afterwards. Paranoid and gradually becoming unhinged. ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2014
1 points

Interesting, but does your twin brother stutter too? I have a twin brother who stuttered around middle school years but was luckily enough to grow out of it. ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2014
1 points

When I started stuttering in the 3rd grade, my Grandpa had lots of talks with me about it because he did too. He started in Elementary school and outgrew it once he got to college. That was always my ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsCycles & RandomnessOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2014
1 points

Not me (I do stutter) but one of my aunts who used to stutter apparently outgrew her stutter sometime around her late teens/early twenties. Don't know how reliable the info is though....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2014
1 points

We were reading some play in class and my teacher gave me a heavy part because when I'm not stuttering I'm pretty good at reading aloud. One day I guess I was stressed and I just couldn't get through ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionGenetic & Family FactorsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2014
-2 points

>I don't think I can pray it away. Moses stuttered and god didn't cure him. What makes you think he will do the same for you? :)...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2014
1 points

>I don't think I can pray it away. of course you can't (and i'm sorry for being all nonreligious in your face, but one of the things that saddens me the most in this world is the thought of people...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsAcceptance & PrideMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2014
1 points

There isn't a single cause for stuttering found yet. Apart from that stuttering is considered too niche of a problem to really pump alot of research funds into it. Even if the cause is ever found it d...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Genetic & Family FactorsCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2014
1 points

Well we dont even know what really causes stuttering or exactly what the problem is. I may be mistaken but I dont think we know what specific pathways are the issue or w/e it is. But the good news is ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2014
1 points

Well thanks genetics. Why do you think there isn't a cure as of now? I mean surely it has to do with the broca area of the brain or something....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2014
1 points

Hey, well it's quite common that people inherit their stutter from a stuttering parent actually, I suppose it's genetic. I do stutter a bit more around my family, that might be because I know he stutt...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

interesting, thanks for your input. How do you know that your stutter is "inherited"? Like biologically or socially as in some some sort of genetic inheritance or by learning to speak by seeing him st...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

20 y/o Danish/French living in Denmark. I speak two languages fluently and another two decently and stutter pretty much equally in all of them! My father stutters as well, so I've definitely inherite...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSituational Variability