Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs. Various medications are used to lower blood cholesterol levels. Statins are recommended for most patients because theyâre the only cholesterol-lowering drug class thatâs been directly associated with reducing the risk of a heart attack or stroke.
Noun. 1. stutter-a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds. stammer. defect of speech, speech defect, speech disorder-a disorder of oral speech.
Stuttering is a speech problem that makes it hard for children to speak smoothly. Children most often stutter at the start of sentences, but stutters can also happen throughout sentences. Children might also do nonverbal things when they stutter.arent perceptions of the impact of stuttering on their preschoolers and themselves. Journal of Communication Disorders, 43, 407-423. Reilly, S., Onslow, M., Packman, A., Cini, E., Conway, L., Ukoumunne, O., Bavin, E., Prior, M., Eadie, P., Block, S., & Wake, M. (2013).