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But some people who stutter began to do it after they encountered something very shocking. There was one who began to stutter after coming back home one day and finding one of his family hanging by t...

My mother stutters. I stutter on the same words and letters (M, S, R). I joke about how parents teach their children other languages but mine taught me how to stutter. I've never met another parent/ch...

You might find [this article](http://www.asha.org/Publications/leader/2012/120918/In-Search-of-Stutterings-Genetic-Code/) of interest regarding genetics and stuttering. I may be misremembering this, ...

No sorry this can not be the case :p The fact that you have a identical twin and he speaks fluently is interesting though....

What causes Stuttering? Could this be a reason?

What causes Stuttering? Could this be a reason? I'm 17. Been stuttering from birth. And it has gotten worse with time. I've know of a lot of stutterers. They are all male. My cousin stutters, a guy...

> PS: regarding evolutionary biology and how this wouldn't be the greatest survival trait... same goes for gay people (can't physically reproduce), but still it's a steady 10% (if not more). Actua...

I recorded myself reading a chapter of the Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald. (X-post from r/audiobooks)

I recorded myself reading a chapter of the Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald. (X-post from r/audiobooks) I stutter, but not when I'm alone. I'm thinking that practicing reading aloud and rec...

Hello, I'm new and here and want to ask if you guys have any tips for avoiding stuttering while reading. I'm a 16 year old male who has had a stutter my whole life.

Hello, I'm new and here and want to ask if you guys have any tips for avoiding stuttering while reading. I'm a 16 year old male who has had a stutter my whole life. Here's a little background, I have ...

I've been lurking on Reddit for over a year now but thought that this discussion warranted my registering here. Just like OP, my stuttering appeared in my teens. I have no recollection of it actually...

You asked your parents about any extended family that might stutter? This is quite unusual, but not unheard of from what I know. It must be quite a shock and im sorry this happened. There are a lot of...

I suffer from the same problem. Been stuttering since the age of 6 I think and its been been getting worse it seems (or maybe not...but it still is very bad). It is a hereditary thing for me as my fat...

Significant trauma can induce stuttering, even in the absence of genetic predisposition or neurophysiologic factors. Check out Johnson's aptly-named [Monster Study](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monste...

Help, I'm a stutter & its hereditary.

Help, I'm a stutter & its hereditary. Hi guys, I know this is a fairly small subreddit but I thought I'd share my problem anyway, hoping for a tip or two. So the thing is, I'm a stutter. It is som...

Had a pretty much solid raising by my parents, got some bullied in school but i had good friends so it doesent matter that much. So nope, no trauma and still stuttering....

If you have no genetic component for predisposition to stuttering, I dont see how trauma can alter you're physical brain communication to produce natural stuttering disfluencies....

In what ways do your lungs and throat cause the stutter? That's cool how you adopted your grandparents' Serbian accent. Do you also speak multiple languages? Sometimes people may stutter in one langua...

Thank you for sharing! Before I read this, I did not know that stuttering could run in a family. This confirms my beliefs that stuttering can be caused by different reasons for different people. There...

Hey there! I remember stuttering since I was a kid, my friend's mom would mention to her that I have a speech problem or kids in school would make fun the way I talked. But, stuttering runs in my fa...

sometimes. Both my twin and I stutter so we are used to hearing it a little. Don't feel too bad about this. I don't often run into other stutterers, but I do get a twinge of unease. It is more an issu...

Would you have children if you knew they would stutter?

Would you have children if you knew they would stutter? Given all of your hardships in life, would you consider having children that you knew would stutter?...