Am I faking tics in Tourette syndrome?
A common worry is whether the tics we experience are fake or ‘put on’. But fear not. If you are asking this … Read post
A common worry is whether the tics we experience are fake or ‘put on’. But fear not. If you are asking this … Read post
Tourette is often described as causing ‘involuntary‘ motor and vocal tics. But are tics really involuntary? It depends on who you ask. … Read post
Tourette affects day to day life. But is that enough for it to be considered a disability? Well, it really does depend … Read post
I have heard Tourette being called a disease. Sometimes a ‘swearing disease’, but that’s a myth for another day. Here we look … Read post
An episode of severe tics can indeed look like a seizure, but the two aren’t related. That being said, there can be … Read post
Struggling to sleep has been an issue for as long as I can remember. Sometimes it’s intrusive thoughts and overthinking, sometimes sensory … Read post
Tourette Syndrome affected me at a very early age. By the age of nine I was diagnosed with this neurological disorder after … Read post
Tics tend to run in families, and they certainly do in mine. However it seems there isn’t a gene that causes Tourette … Read post
Many Tourette sufferers live with a positive outlook on life. But as someone with Tourette, I can safely say it is not … Read post
It was only after passing my test that I searched the question ‘can people with Tourettes drive?’. Although every country differs, I … Read post