Sugar and Tourette

Sugar seems to be a big trigger of tics in my experience. It is hard to know exactly how bad, as I am often having some kind of chocolate along with a coffee. Is sugar worse than caffeine for me? I am not sure but I want to find out!

1= Tics greatly reduce 2= Tics reduce 3= Tics are average 4= Tics increase 5= Tics greatly increase

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