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Exploring Alternative Treatments for Tic Disorders and Tourette’s Syndrome

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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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Gut And Tics

Gut Microbiome and Tics/Tourettes

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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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Tics Touretts! What's Missing?

Tic/Tourette’s Treatments: What’s Missing from the Equation?

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54Cg9DcLpEs&t=52s Buckle up, folks! Today, we’re diving into the wild world of tic disorder treatments and exposing the missing pieces of the puzzle.  The Study That Got Us Thinking  A recent study focused on three main approaches to treating tics and Tourette’s: CBIT (Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Tics) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Neuromodulation CBIT is …

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Tics Emotional Dysregulation

Tics and Emotional Dysregulation

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Sixty consecutive admissions were assessed for perceived stress, emotional dysregulation, severity of obsessions and compulsions, anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder, and tic expression at a TD clinic, in a university-affiliated pediatric hospital. The results indicated that stress and emotion dysregulation were significantly related to both tic expression and severity of comorbidities. What is this study …

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The Holistic Approach to Tics: Why You Don’t Need Another MD

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Why it matters to your family How it can help your child https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UiOnZ9eoJA Hey there, fellow parents! If you’re reading this, chances are you’re on a wild ride trying to figure out how to help your kiddo with tics. Trust me, I’ve been there, done that, and got the t-shirt. Let’s chat about why you …

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