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Tourette Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
By Jeff Hayward Your Health

Tourette Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a fairly common disorder that affects between 6 to 20-percent of children, with boys up to 4-times more likely to develop it, according to Pharmacy Times. It usually begins with signs of involuntary movements (motor tics) followed by vocal tics, it adds. While the peak of the symptoms is usually around […]

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Things to Know About Provisional Tic Disorder in Kids
By Jeff Hayward Children

Things to Know About Provisional Tic Disorder in Kids

Many of us have the odd tic, but when we see one of our kids struggling with one, it can be more concerning. These can be constant blinking, shrugging shoulders, or scrunching the nose – they may look concerning, but they’re often not. This disorder was previously called transient tic disorder, and now includes vocal […]

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