tourette blog
TICs and tic disorders
Tics vary from person to person. Although everyone with Tourette has tics, not everyone with tics has Tourette.
ending the myths
Tourette Syndrome has been very misunderstood and misrepresented in recent decades, but things are improving.
careers
Having Tourette’s doesn’t mean you can’t achieve your career goals.
FAMILY
dating and relationships
Tourette can make dating a daunting and stressful experience. But don’t let it put you off trying to find that special someone.
diet and fitness
Improving my diet and fitness has been a gamechanger. Many things can affect tics, most notably for me, caffeine and sugar.
Does caffeine make tics worse?
Does working out reduce tics?
hobbies and activites
With tics, some activities can be difficult. It is sometimes a requirement to get advice or notify authorities if you have TS.
Can I drive with Tourette Syndrome?
Can I use a gun if I have TS?
support and TS AWARENESS
There are many TS charities and organizations around the world providing support and services. Click here for a list of these countries.
Tourette Syndrome Awareness is on the 8th June, with events running between 15th May-15th June.
Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional, I can only talk about living with TS from my perspective. I cannot offer professional advice but I can provide you with my experiences!