http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/feed http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/feed en-us Copyright (C) MDJunction.com. All rights reserved. Thu, 23 May 2013 13:22:06 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10575650-can-picking-ones-lip-be-a-tic/limitstart/10#10699800 anthony picks his lips often and makes them sore but he cant stop so he has to wear gloves all the time when he has this tic... Wed, 22 May 2013 06:08:03 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10694720-could-my-son-have-tourettes#10698995 The Lyme doctor I have been seeing has said that he has cleared up his co-infections now and is negative for lyme. I just did another full blood test on him today to check and see if the tests are still negative. He has been off of his medicine for a few months, but part of me thinks it was too soon. Lyme can be tricky and not always be negative when the test shows that. Anyway, the co-infections I remember off hand are: Babesia, Brucella, Eurliklia, CMV and maybe something else but I can't rec... Tue, 21 May 2013 19:59:24 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10696101-updated-news-from-tourette-syndrome-assoc#10696101 If you remember, James Durbin was on American Idol. James has Tourette Syndrome-nevayda .Hey guys!! Been super busy with the last songs on the record... Heading to LA this month for the *final writing trip before recording begins!! Thank you all f...or being so patient and for always being so supportive!! You can always stop by my Instagram Twitter @DurbinRock for all the latest Music is on the way JD Post edited by: Nevayda, at: 05/20/2013 05:37 PM... Mon, 20 May 2013 17:36:22 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10693889-tilting-head-mumbling-clearing-throat#10694522 of Tourette Syndrome, Tourette’s syndrome, Tourette’s Disorder MOTOR TICS Abdominal jerking, abdominal tensing Adjusting crotch area, adjusting wedgie Ankle flexing Arm extending, arm flapping, arm rotating, arm touching, arm flailing, arm flexing, arm jerking, arm squeezing Banging things, banging parts of the body against something else Bending at the waist, bending at the knees, bending Bite mouth, bite arm Biting self or biting others, biting nails ... Mon, 20 May 2013 05:44:02 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10642046-hi-in-need-of-some-sanity-and-help#10693881 My daughter is 25 and was never diagnosed with Tourettes. I do wish you well with your son. I hope the advice from other members are helpful to you. You have my support. I personally know the members are very supportive.... Sun, 19 May 2013 20:34:12 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10686746-ltheanine#10693452 It is a natural suppliment but as best I can tell as it's derived from food sources (being green tea and mushrooms) they do regulate it at least to some degree. Everything I've seen seems to support that it's safe, although maybe not recommended to be used along side sedatives with the relaxing effect it has. FDA has approved it's use though and doesn't seem to stipulate a safe limit on dosage but I've seen 100-200 mg doses recommended. I've taken it a couple times now and certainly feel bett... Sun, 19 May 2013 17:01:40 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10689423-updated-news-from-tourette-syndrome-assoc#10689423 http://myemail.constantcontact.com/News-from-Tourette-Syndrome-Association--Inc-.html?soid=1101989507963 aid=TkJbHbKGxpk... Fri, 17 May 2013 16:28:49 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10669194-phoebe-in-wonderland#10685589 is a link to the IMDB page for it. It was a little confusing at times so I keep meaning to watch it over and see if I understand it better than the first time, but it was definitely interesting and I did enjoy watching it.... Thu, 16 May 2013 04:46:55 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10684724-congressional-caucus-on-tourette-syndrome#10684724 Tourette Syndrome Attention TSA Members and Friends, It is with great excitement that we announce the formation of a bi-partisan Congressional Caucus on Tourette Syndrome. (Click here to read the official press statement) I suggest gong to usa.tsa.org to see this notice and to participate. I'm not sure that clicking on this post will get you to the official p ress statement-nev Over the past few months, the national Tourette Syndrome Association (TSA) has wor... Wed, 15 May 2013 16:50:16 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10642020-update-on-drs-visit/limitstart/20#10680080 I sence the relief in your post, artemesia. Learn as much as you can. The Tourette Syndrome Association, tsa.usa.org, can send you information on work, the law, housing, symptoms, etc. I'm glad for you that you have a diagnosis finally.... Mon, 13 May 2013 16:48:50 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10676930-happy-mothers-day-may-12th#10679276 It was a great day, thank you.........I usually reflect on my children, all adults now, and the women in my family and those I know. Good Holiday as far as I'm concerned.... Mon, 13 May 2013 10:30:24 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10668680-how-do-you-explain-why-tics-occur-to-five-year-olds#10671144 Thanks again all..... the website is excellent, I may use some of it for teachers/class friends next year x... Thu, 09 May 2013 11:03:14 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10644504-tsa-news#10644504 Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc. Weekly TICker Week ending April 26, 2013 Dear TSA Member, Welcome to this week's recap of TSA's latest news, events and information you may have missed on our website, social media sites and email blasts. If you have any questions about any of our announcements or upcoming events, please email us or call 718-224-2999. Thank you for your continued support! national Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc. TSA Announces 10 New Grant Awards ... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:14:31 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10644498-tsa-on-facebook#10644498 https://www.facebook.com/TSAUSA... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:12:05 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10628866-no-help-with-medication#10635724 Sometimes they have to try enough things to know that that family of drugs or level doesn't work before they can fully eliminate them and move on to something else and that takes time, as frustrating as it is. It is important to tell them if something seems to make any difference at all, which can be difficult to tell if his symptoms are waxing. If it makes some difference, then there's a good chance it will help at a higher dose or in combination with another drug. There are always complimen... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:06:54 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10597062-wondering-about-some-notes-from-my-high-school-psychological-report#10599935 TS and OCD often run together. This seems like a hybrid of symptoms from each.... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:06:59 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10599132-tsa-corprolalia-card-is-back#10599132 The TSA COPROLALIA card is back! A limited supply of the recently issued information cards are available at no cost. A number of people with this symptom over the years have preferred to carry a card explaining a bit about TS and Coprolalia. If a situation arises, they may choose to show the card to help explain the condition to another person. If you would like a copy of the card please directly email TSA Publications audrey.madden@tsa-usa.org **Include your name and complete mailing address. T... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:11:50 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10597750-wondering-about-some-notes-from-my-high-school-psychological-report#10597974 The posting issue seems to just be with quick reply. I noticed when I reply normally it doesn't have any problems. If there isn't a diagnosis on the report then it sounds like it might be enough to establish that you were definitely having symptoms then. I believe one of the diagnostic criteria with TS is that the onset of symptoms has to be before age eighteen.... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 22:01:41 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/medicine-treatments/10597735-iep-ohi-504-ld-evals-sped-student-record-fape-compliance#10597957 Thank you and I hope her surgery goes well. I haven't been posting for a while since I've been sick. I'm still having a fever of unknown origin but doing better than I was so hopefully I can post more for a while like I was.... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:52:26 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/tourette-syndrome-discussions/general-support/10597793-five-year-old-awaiting-referral-having-behavioural-problems#10597793 Definately, counseling is a must for the family. A counselor or therapist can also guide and reccomend any helps that are available.... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:32:57 -0700