People often seem bewildered that it’s not simple to receive treatment for Tourette’s. Firstly, that there isn’t a cure or specific medication we all take and secondly that it isn’t as easy as asking the doctor for help. In the past I’ve been reluctant to share my experience of treatment as I didn’t want to… Read More Treatment
It can be so difficult to describe pain in any condition. The severity, location, type of pain, whether it’s constant or changeable. It can be frustrating when you talk to a doctor on a day when you’re feeling better, or trying to explain to friends that if it wasn’t hurting so much today, you wouldn’t… Read More Pain
I have been asked many times exactly what Tourette’s does to me, how it manifests day to day. There is such a frequent shift in severity, frequency, movements and physical toll that it’s of limited value to produce a simple list. Despite experts suggesting the condition gets better with age, mine has worsened in the… Read More Anatomically Speaking
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