I can't keep this upI went to my doctor and i was told to wait until the end of the month and if things don't change he'll look into a med change. Nothing is better Its worse really I haven't slept in a week I barely eat anything I clean all night long I can't...See More »
I was smacked by my motherI was diagnosed with tourettes when i was young. As i got older our family doctor told my parents i should of out grow it by now and i was only doing it for attention. So my mother would sit across from me and when ever i had a tic or outburst...See More »
Medical alert braceletLack of sleep, a bad headache and anxiety would normally keep me home but with kids i can't do that. So we went to see Santa. The line was a little long and i had a few outbursts while waiting. I got a few dirty looks but no one said anything....See More »
Medical alert braceletWhen i was in the hospital a few weeks ago my doctor thought it would be a good idea to order a medical alert bracelet listing my heart issue and that i have tourettes. It can today. My daughter was excited and wants be to wear it. I will to make...See More »
I think i broke my hand.without even realizing ive been doing it. Ive been sitting at my desk and slamming my fist down over and over. My wonderful new tic i got a few months ago. My therapist pointed out that i was doing it. Just what i needed. Ive wrapped it up and...See More »
Outbursts really bad hereIm stressed i haven't slept and ive barely eater since ive been here. My outburst have been really bad. To help im in a wing of the hospital that is pretty much empty. Im at the end of a hallway. But i guess it was still offending someone...See More »
This new ticSo as i posted last werk ive gotten a new tic. Every time i sit at a table i slam my fist down. I do it randomly. Its gotten so bad ive actually bruised my hand. So i can't sit anywhere close to a table. Standing next to the table doesn't seem...See More »
Why would this happen nowIm in my 40s and I have not developed a new tic in almost 10 years and now this. It happened a few times at work. Id be sitting at the break table and suddenly slam my fist down on the table. I didn't think anything about it but its happening daily...See More »
Glad i didn't listenThis week was been a struggle. I have barely slept all week. I know i haven't been eating well. Ive sipped on to much whiskey. My outbursts have been very bad along with my facial tics. My head feels like someone is stabbing me in the brain. My...See More »
Its ruining my lifeI wouldn't wish this on anyone. I've lost friends because of this. I've lost jobs because of this and now I'm losing my wife because of this.
Do I have to tell a future employer that I have tourette's?I keep that shit to myself. Nobody at work knows or if they know they haven't said anything
I Have Tourette's SyndromeIt really sucks, because I keep swearing, yelling and making baboon noises. I dont even know what to do anymore. It is the most embarrassing trait I have. Stupid brain.
I Know Someone With Tourettesits me, i have tourettes, not the swearing kind, (5% of suffers have this kind), the rest of us tic, meaning we move our head or eyes, or nose, quickly, or clear our throats, cough, or have rages,great, but on the other hand we think very fast,...See More »