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postr/StutterSep 21, 2025
12 points

Is Stuttering Genetic?

Is Stuttering Genetic? Is stuttering mostly genetic or more about environment/learning? This video makes a genetics case: https://youtu.be/wsK0J3TAXdw?si=g5VdU7Z8y7NIqexs No one in my family stutters—...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsEnvironmental Triggers
postr/StutterJul 30, 2025
13 points

Just joined,

Just joined, Hi, I 21M just joined and have been reading alot of the posts and comments for like the last 3hrs now. Feels really good to see there are people out there who are going through similar is...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
postr/StutterJul 25, 2025
7 points

I stutter and it bothers me but it’s unlike anything I’ve seen

I stutter and it bothers me but it’s unlike anything I’ve seen It happens under 2 different conditions. When I am unsure or not confident in what I am saying. I wouldn’t consider it nervousness. It i...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesEnvironmental Triggers+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
4 points

Im a 25 yr old female who also stutters. I’ve stuttered all my life and there is no hope of fluency in my future. I understand your frustration and pain. Living in the adult world as a person who just...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringEnvironmental Triggers+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2025
1 points

You should absolutely go to the doctor to make sure there was no neurological event involved. Slurring speech is a sign of a stroke and nonsensical speech is associated with a subtype of aphasia. If...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2025
1 points

my problem is that i wasnt doing this a month ago, there has to be a cause and some way that i can help with it, i work customer service answering phones on a daily basis, its not exactly a good look...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEnvironmental TriggersSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2025
1 points

How much of the same has been written... A nightmare. Find and look at the title of this page for the topic "temporomandibular joint dysfunction", I think this is something more objective. And whole l...

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
1 points

I had TMJ dysfunction as a child, but I didn’t pay attention to it, and in principle, what could I do, I was a child, and now I’m doing it....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Environmental TriggersOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
2 points

I also recently found out that i have ADHD and Social anxiety, before i didn't have enough knowledge about both , but after reading the symptoms then i can say i have both and i also have TMD...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social JudgmentEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2025
3 points

This is most likely TMJ (temporomandibular joint), read the topic of TMJ in the title of this page, where there are scientific topics....

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2025
1 points

Maybe it has to do with the hops in the beer. Hops influence the sex hormones and it's known that women stutter less. it is worth a try! I (a woman) stutter less since I use the birth control pill Y...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Environmental TriggersHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2025
1 points

I think it may cause stuttering to worsen by affecting the dopamine regulation networks in the brain, where the hormonal balance (estrogen-progesterone-testosterone ratio) is concentrated in women....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2025
2 points

I do wonder if there could be a hormonal aspect to it. I’m a woman who stutters and I feel like my stutter has gotten worse since starting birth control. I thought it usually got better as you got old...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2025
0 points

There’s a good reason as to why we should explore testosterone therapy mainly to explain why males are 4x more likely to be affected than females , could be that difference in testosterone signalling ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainEnvironmental Triggers
postr/StutterMay 11, 2025
2 points

Testosterone as possible treatment

Testosterone as possible treatment Could testosterone therapy potentially be treatment in stutterers, especially males? ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Environmental TriggersHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMedicationMay 6, 2025
2 points

I've used it in the past and it helped my obsessions a little, but other than that it made my stuttering worse. I'm thinking of using clonezepam, diezepam or buspon, but I don't know, I haven't decide...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Harmful Med OutcomesEnvironmental TriggersSide Effects & Risks
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2025
1 points

not anymore, but i remember in middle school i had a teacher that even though she was so scary and bossy (i used to call her adolf h. xd) i never stuttered with her, not even during oral tests/present...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Environmental TriggersPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2025
5 points

I moved out at 16. Did residential speech therapy, got mostly fluent, then went to boarding school. Never lived at home fluent. For the next 25 years every time I'd go "home" I'd stutter. I'm a damn ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Environmental TriggersPublic SpeakingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2025
1 points

And when you leave this earth. Is that what u wanna be remembered for. The gamer girl that was mocked all her life for having a stutter. If ur suffering real bad. Put ur headphones on loud af blasting...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Environmental TriggersVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
postr/StutterMar 29, 2025
16 points

[MEGA-COLLECTION] Personal views on what CAUSES stuttering (this includes genetics/bioneurology, triggers etc)

[MEGA-COLLECTION] Personal views on what CAUSES stuttering (this includes genetics/bioneurology, triggers etc) **Stutter theories**: *(personal views on what causes stuttering)* * [Theory #1 ](https:...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological+3 more