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Do Boys and Girls Experience Tic Disorders Differently?

Do Boys and Girls Experience Tic Disorders Differently?

Do Boys and Girls Experience Tic Disorders Differently? We are talking about Boys Vs. Girls. You may have heard the statistics but what do they really mean? 👉🏻what the studies say👉🏻what the studies are missing👉🏻what does this mean for your family? Tics like throat clearing, blinking, sniffing and other involuntary movements often emerge in childhood. …

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What Causes Tic Disorders? A Closer Look at the Root Causes

What Causes Tic Disorders? A Closer Look at the Root Causes First things first, what causes Tic disorders, and exactly are they? In simple terms, they’re conditions where a person has sudden, uncontrolled movements or sounds, known as tics. These can range from blinking or throat clearing to more complex movements or vocalizations. But here’s …

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The Mysterious Connection of Tic Disorders and the Full Moon

Unraveling the Mystery: Tic Disorders and the Full MoonLets get woowoo! This week we are talking about the full moon! 👉🏻Does the full moon impact Tics 🤯👉🏻What clues around the full moon might tell us👉🏻Is there a connection to tics and the full moon? The Lunar Effect: How the Full Moon Influences Us Today, we’re …

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Rethinking Tic Disorders - Why Conventional Methods Fail

Rethinking Tic Disorders – Why Conventional Methods Fail

A tic disorder diagnosis is like a bomb for a parent’s soul; it leaves you in pieces, and you don’t have any clear direction about what to do next. Doctors often view tic disorders such as Tourette’s Syndrome as neurological issues stemming from neurotransmitter imbalances or flawed brain signaling. The conventional approach to treating tic …

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Exploring Alternative Treatments for Tic Disorders and Tourette’s Syndrome

Tic disorders like Tourette’s syndrome can be frustrating to live with. While conventional treatments like medication or deep brain stimulation can help manage tics, many people are interested in alternative therapies as well. In this post, we’ll explore some of the top alternative therapies for tic disorders and how they may be used as part of …

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Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection: How Diet Impacts Tic Disorders

Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection: How Diet Impacts Tic Disorders

Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection: How Diet Impacts Tic Disorders For children with tic disorders, every parent asks the same question: What in the world is causing these debilitating symptoms? Though tics involve the brain and nervous system, emerging research reveals another influential factor – the gut.  Studies tell us: I bet your doctor never told …

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Gut Microbiome and Tics/Tourettes

This week we are talking about  The Potential Relationship between Tics/Tourette Syndrome and Gut Microbiome 👉🏻What this study says about gut bugs👉🏻What is there a correlation between your gut and tics👉🏻Do you really need a probiotic? The Gut-Brain Connection: How Your Microbiome Could Be Influencing Tic Disorders  Listen up, tic warrior parents! If you’ve been …

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