Tourettes syndrome and Deep brain stimulation
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, GTS or, more commonly, simply Tourette’s or TS) is an inherited neuropsychiatric disorder with onset in childhood, characterized by the presence of multiple physical (motor) tics and at least one vocal (phonic) tic; these tics characteristically wax and wane. Tourette’s is defined as part of a spectrum of tic disorders, which includes transient and chronic tics.
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, GTS or, more commonly, simply Tourette’s or TS) is an inherited neuropsychiatric disorder with onset in childhood, characterized by the presence of multiple physical (motor) tics and at least one vocal (phonic) tic; these tics characteristically wax and wane. Tourette’s is defined as part of a spectrum of tic disorders, which includes transient and chronic tics.
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Tagged with: BULUSU • DBS • DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION • NEUROPHYSIOLOGY • SRINI • Syndrome • tourettes
Filed under: Tic Disorder
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That’s amazing; you …
That’s amazing; you wouldn’t think it’s the same guy. I’m really pleased for him.
Thanks for posting.
Thank you so much …
Thank you so much for your inspirational story. My son 14 year old has serious TS and we are considering DBS. I would love for you to send us an update or even make contact with you.
I have tourettes …
I have tourettes also, mine are just like his, I am 28 now and it just started before my 28th birthday, started out small then to what you see, thank you for the video, I was not sure the doctors were right about it being tourettes but now I see it.
that is amazing! I …
that is amazing! I do have tourettes myself, not as bad as Jeff had, but it is amazing to see what DBS can do.. thanks for posting!
I am very happy for …
I am very happy for you. Very Courageous. I dont write great english…escuse that.. but again you are very brave. Keep it up. Luks