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Usually only one part of the brain controls speech but with stutterers both sides are fighting to talk so speech becomes hard to do.

Genetics is one reason. Find more information about and help for stuttering at the web site for The Stuttering Foundation of America.

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The Stuttering Foundation of America has information for all ages. I met one individual who never stuttered until after having a stroke. I expect the stroke affected the part of the brain that controls speech.

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I met a person who starting to stutter after a stroke. Perhaps it affected the part of the brain that controls speech. The Stuttering Foundation of America is a great source for information and help with stuttering.

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I met someone who started stuttering after having a stroke. The Stuttering Foundation of America is a great source of information and help. That is where our family got help.

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Your best source for information and help for stuttering is the non-profit Stuttering Foundation of America.

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There are several causes; one is heredity. The Stuttering Foundation is a great source for information, links to research, referrals to specialists, online books and streaming videos.

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