"I'm so relieved to get a diagnosis. I've been waiting all my life to find out what was 'wrong' with me. Now I know, I'm proud to be me!"
"People need to know that TS is involuntary. We don't need pity, but some will always need help, support and understanding"
Tourette Syndrome is an inherited, neurological condition, the key features of which are tics, involuntary and uncontrollable sounds and movements. TS is a complex condition and covers a wide spectrum of symptoms.
Tourettes Action is a support and research charity working to improve the lives of people living with Tourette's Syndrome. Our services include a help desk, befriender network, information and resources.
"I'm so relieved to get a diagnosis. I've been waiting all my life to find out what was 'wrong' with me. Now I know, I'm proud to be me!"
#TBT To an interesting article from March titled 'Investigating the effects of music as a tic reducing therapy and… https://t.co/9iiq9LDODA
Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire are asking parents of children with TS, aged 7-16 to complete a shor… https://t.co/hKoOMpa5wN
Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire are asking parents of children with Tourette syndrome, aged between… https://t.co/Kfb4XI6Kga
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