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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
1 points

I wish my parents had of known these tips when I was a child. It could have help me to not develop all the avoidance issues I have now....

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commentr/StutterAug 12, 2019
1 points

Twenty. I don't think I was too much aware of stuttering in the first 4 years of my life....

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2019
1 points

When my kids were younger they had some signs of it. We had both of them tested ana all wa well. They're 17 and 14 now and have no problems. Before they got tested I was distraught that I might have p...

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2019
7 points

It does concern me but at first sign I'll get them into speech therapy. I was never sent as a child. And I'll be an example of how you can be OK with a stutter....

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2019
2 points

Hi there. I have two kids who are 12 and 10. My daughter stutters just like me. My son doesn't. There are many other traits that can be passed down to kids that will affect their life, so no need to d...

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commentr/StutterJun 11, 2019
2 points

I also think that OP will not stutter around the child as much....

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2019
12 points

* stuttering has a large genetic component (at least 50%). * you can't acquire stuttering by hearing someone else stutter. Your brother did not start stuttering because he heard you. * you need to ...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2019
1 points

>What can we do to help her? Well, luckily for her, you've done everything right so far. You've recognized her problem and brought her to a speech-language pathologist (SLP) as soon as possible. T...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2019
2 points

Was there an event that caused the onset of her stuttering? A sudden lapse in fluency seems peculiar. If she has only been stuttering for 2 weeks, and in consideration with her very young age, a secon...

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postr/StutterMay 30, 2019
3 points

My almost 3 year old was diagnosed with a neurological stutter.

My almost 3 year old was diagnosed with a neurological stutter. My almost 3 yr old daughter was diagnosed today. She began stuttering not even two weeks ago and it has become severe in just 12 days. S...

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commentr/StutterApr 23, 2019
1 points

My 10 yr old was finally diagnosed with a mild “word competition” stutter last year after us noticing it since he was about 6. He repeats the last syllables of the last word and sometimes he entire wo...

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commentr/StutterApr 23, 2019
3 points

Ok, thanks for your advice! I won’t say she has a stutter anymore....

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Identity & Self-PerceptionEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2019
5 points

Doesn't seem like a stutter but I'd suggest not labeling it a stutter. Your sister is young and will probably get over this issue as she grows. If you tell her she stutters, she will start seeing he...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2019
1 points

My Mum had a stutter when she was younger but grew out of it, so for that reason therapy wasn't really offered to me because everyone thought I would just grow out of it. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2019
1 points

FYI, my son had an overnight stutter appear, which got worse for about 2 weeks to the stage he was giving up speaking because he was so frustrated. A few days later it started decreasing to basically ...

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commentr/StutterMar 2, 2019
15 points

Sounds like stuttering. The 3-5 age range is for many kids, but not all. Take her to speech pathologist who is board certified in fluency, there is no downside. The fact that she is already learning t...

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postr/StutterMar 2, 2019
13 points

Concerned parent about daughter who may have begun to stutter. Please help.

Concerned parent about daughter who may have begun to stutter. Please help. Hello r/Stutter ​ I'm not sure if my nine year-old daughter has just begun to stutter. She never stuttered befo...

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postr/StutterFeb 22, 2019
4 points

Finally brought up my stutter to my family

Finally brought up my stutter to my family It wasn’t a big, emotional conversation because my family isn’t like that. But I just asked when I first started stuttering, the conversation was short but d...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2019
1 points

that's the biggest fever of having a kid with a stutterer. early intervention from school will help most of the time ​...

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
1 points

same here, i've been a mild stutterer, when my daughter was 3 years old, she started her stuttering and my heart sank. we started her therapy when she was 4 i think and kept on it about 4-5 years on ...

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