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   How do you know if your child has Tourette syndrome?

   • Symptoms of Tourette syndrome often start between ages 5 and 10. They usually start with mild, simple tics of the face, head or arms. Over time, a child may have different kinds of tics that may happen more often. They may also involve more parts of the body, such as the trunk or legs. And they may be more disruptive to daily life.

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   How does Tourette syndrome affect a child?

   • Tourette syndrome can occur differently in boys and girls. Boys are more likely to have long-term (chronic) tics. Girls are more likely to have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Some children may not need treatment. A child with Tourette syndrome can usually function well at home and in a regular classroom.

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   What are the symptoms of Tourette syndrome?

   • Tics are sudden, uncontrolled vocal sounds or muscle jerks. Symptoms of Tourette syndrome often start between ages 5 and 10. They usually start with mild, simple tics of the face, head or arms. Over time, a child may have different kinds of tics that may happen more often. They may also involve more parts of the body, such as the trunk or legs.

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   Aug 8, 2018 · Symptoms. Tics — sudden, brief, intermittent movements or sounds — are the hallmark sign of Tourette syndrome. They can range from mild to severe. Severe symptoms might significantly interfere with communication, daily functioning and quality of life. Tics are classified as:

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   What are the symptoms of Tourette syndrome in a child? The most common symptoms are uncontrolled muscle movements. They may occur in the face, neck, shoulders, torso or hands.

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   What are the symptoms of Tourette disorder in a child? The most common symptoms are uncontrolled muscle movements. They may occur in the face, neck, shoulders, torso, or hands.

5. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesTourette Syndrome: What Is It, Symptoms & Treatment

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   Feb 23, 2021 · Tourette syndrome is a neurological condition. It causes someone to make involuntary movements or sounds called tics. The disorder starts in childhood and usually decreases in early adulthood. Medication and behavioral therapy are the most common treatments for Tourette syndrome.

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   Tics are sudden, uncontrolled vocal sounds or muscle jerks. Symptoms of Tourette syndrome often start between ages 5 and 10. They usually start with mild, simple tics of the face, head or arms. Over time, a child may have different kinds of tics that may happen more often.

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   The first symptoms usually occur between the ages of 5 and 10 years, generally in the head and neck area. These may progress to include the muscles in your torso, arms, and legs. Motor tics generally occur before the development of vocal tics. Tourette syndrome affects more boys than girls.

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   Symptoms may include motor and vocal tics. Motor and vocal tics are categorized as either simple or complex. Simple motor tics include brief rapid movements that involve only a single muscle or localized group. Examples of simple motor tics include: Eye blinking. Head jerking. Shoulder shrugging.