Overview:
Tourette's Syndrome is a condition that causes a person to make involuntary sounds and movements called tics.
Symptoms:
People with Tourette's might:
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Have vocal tics (like grunting or repeating words)
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Have motor tics (like blinking or shoulder shrugging)
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Experience tics that change over time
For more information, see our Tourette's Syndrome page.
Diagnosis:
Doctors look at the types of tics and how long they've been happening to diagnose