Share experiences, tips, and support for parenting children with Tourette Syndrome. For personalized guidance, treatments and diagnostic questions, always consult a healthcare professional.
- by systemShare experiences, tips, and support for parenting children with Tourette Syndrome. For personalized guidance, treatments and diagnostic questions, always consult a healthcare professional. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by jennyleejacksonHi moms. My nephew has recently been diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome. I really think that my sister could use some support from others with kids with Tourette's. Does anyone have any info on support groups in the OKC area or good resources to recommend? Thanks for your help! 2 posts – 1 participant Read full […]
- by cmconstaceyAre there any parents whose children have Tourette Syndrome in the Northwest IL area?? I live in Cary and my son was dx with Tourettes almost a year ago. While he has come so far I am crushed to see all the things he experiences. His low self esteem has improved a great bit. He […]
- by garyfritzI have a 9 year old son who was diagnosed with TS last April, 2008. He has also been diagnosed with ADD. He is a very smart child. He seems to do well while in school with his ADD. He has never had behavioral problems in school. I seem to be the one having problems. […]
- by jamiedepoyDoes anyone have any experience with tourette's? My daughter is four and she is showing all the signs of having tourette's (she does a little upper body shake and a little noise coming from her mouth like she is holding her breath). She has been doing it for over a year now and probably more […]
- by janeford_2My twin grandson (5 months old) has Torticolis on the right side. They have exercises and stretches to do for this and his once flattened head is now rounding out well. He still prefers his right side to lean to though. My question is – He also arches his back really bad when being picked […]
- by Bridges6813I have a daughter who is 10 and has been diagnosed with Tourette's disorder. She is also ADHD. I would love to talk with another mom with a similar situation. Thanks! 5 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by scotelsalvLooking for anyone in Manassas that has a kid with Tourette's. My son is 11 and has mild Tourette's. I would like him to meet other kids with it so he can see he is not alone. I was part of a group but some how lost touch with them. 1 post – 1 participant […]
- by lbksrI have a 15 year old with Tourettes, ADHD, OCD and anxiety disorder. He takes Concerta, prozac, risperdal and tenex. He goes to a therapist every other week. I have tried many different schools and finally withdrew him from the last one 2 weeks before Christmas break. I am now homeschooling him with a program […]
- by ndinkI just found out that a very good friend of mine's newborn may have Williamson's Disease. I have very little knowledge of this disease but I know that they are facing an open heart surgery. I just wanted to ask other mom's out there that have dealt with this in their own lives for any […]
- by cnovaxLooking for families, kids in our area to chat, even get together at beach, park, fishing, etc. Not to form official club, just to share ideas and spend time with other similar kids. My 10 year old son is an outgoing, smart, atletic and fun kid who has Tourette, main symptoms being repetetive facial and […]
- by suzanne4269looking for moms out there w children w tourettes to share advice tips and stories (support) 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by dannyjess61My son was diagnosed with Tic disorder/Tourettes. just wondering if there are local kids in the area for him to talk with etc. he feels like he is the only one with tics. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by dannyjess61I am a leader of the local Tourette syndrome support group. We are also planning a bowl a thon for the middle of June, and monthly meetings. If any one is interested in either the group or bowl a thon please let me know. you can also email me at [email protected] make sure you put […]
- by CalamityCarolMy son has Tourettes syndrome since age 5 he was diagnosed. He is 16 almost 17 now.He does take Orap for it but I noticed he is getting more diffrent symptoms(tics). Now he's got Obsessive compulsive Disorder, and several new tics. He refuses therepy, only 2 times he has tried it but he sees it […]
- by melodylynetteMy 4 yr. old was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome and ADHD when he was 3. (I hear that's unusual) I am seeking other parents and playmates for my son that have been through what we have been through. It would be great to have someone to talk to. Hope to hear from someone soon. 🙂 […]