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I thought it was due to a genetic mutation. I read a few things years ago when there tested multiple families of stutters, and they all had a mutation on a specific gene, and the ones without it didn’...

I'd say the hardest pill to swallow from being a stutterer that you have to accept that you're going to have it forever and a cure isn't happening. Or least anytime soon. It's a scary and miserable ...

Hi, you're not alone. I went through the same thing in my late twenties. It was so gradual that I can't pinpoint a specific trigger. I had an MRI that came back normal. My family says I never stuttere...

My uncles on my father’s side both stutter I assume that’s where I got it from. I just hope & pray my future children won’t....

There was no history of stuttering in my family too, however, both my brother and I stutter since childhood. My children do not stutter at all....

When I asked my parents why I had a stutter they told me very casually that some of the chemicals in my brain don’t fire 100% correctly. I’m huge into psychology and neuroscience now. I had speech the...

I have 2 kids boy & girl that both stutter

I have 2 kids boy & girl that both stutter Go figure. No history of stuttering but I guess it's there somewhere. I feel like I have some kind of language processing problem but that's it and my husban...

There are several, but personally, I prefer to practice beforehand because if you're going to get stuck, you're going to get stuck. It's like studying for an exam; you can't do anything about it in th...

Ive had a stammer my whole life as I inherited it genetically from my father and the only treatment that works consistently for myself is smoking cannabis. Other things do exist but in a lot of cases ...

I'm starting to stutter and I'm scared

I'm starting to stutter and I'm scared I dont know if this is the right subreddit for this but I would just like to get this off my chest. I'm 20 years old, female, and I've noticed for the past year...

Firstly congratulations on expecting your first child. The studies indicate that genetics is a contributing factor in 75-80% of people who stutter. There are a range of genes involved and we don't k...

I think it's more of a psychological issue, i stutter but none of my 4 siblings, my mom, dad, no cousins, pretty much im the only one...

How big does genes play for those who stutter?

How big does genes play for those who stutter? My wife and I are expecting our first child later this spring. We have over the moon and blessed to become a family of three however my wife is considere...

How big does genes play for those who suffer from asthma?

How big does genes play for those who suffer from asthma? My wife and I are expecting our first child late this spring. The doctors checked on my wife and said she and the baby are fine and healthy bu...

It seems most children that experience stuttering eventually grow out of it, its a smaller percentage that stutter into teen years and adulthood. My dad stuttered as child but grew out of it and I sud...

You do indeed sound super blessed! Really glad to hear all your children are now fluent, and from the sound of it, capable adults. I'm around the age of your youngest and I've worried on several occ...

My sons are all in their 30s (33 to 39). None of them stutter!! I did wonder if any of them would as there is an hereditary component to stuttering. I am so relieved they are all fluent. Our house wa...

My sons are all in their 30s (33 to 39). None of them stutter!! I did wonder if any of them would as there is an hereditary component to stuttering. I am so relieved they are all fluent. Our house wa...

It’s not something to get upset about, it’s just factual that more males stutter. If anything it’s something to be happy about I wouldn’t want anyone to have to go through this....

There are 4 times more male stutterers than female stutterers...