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Editor and Founder Vrinda Pendred discusses taking a more positive approach to Tourette’s Syndrome Welcome back to this series on Tourette’s Syndrome. So far, we have discussed what Tourette’s is, causes and triggers, medications (including anti-depressants), alternative treatments, such as diet and vitamin regimes, and even more extreme measures, the grief process, being diagnosed, bullying and teachers, surviving adolescence, how Tourette’s affects […]
Editor and Founder Vrinda Pendred discusses the highs and lows of making friends when you have Tourette’s Syndrome Welcome back to this series on Tourette’s Syndrome. So far, we have discussed what Tourette’s is, causes and triggers, medications (including anti-depressants), alternative treatments, such as diet and vitamin regimes, and even more extreme measures, the grief process, being diagnosed, bullying and teachers, surviving […]
Editor and Founder Vrinda Pendred discusses what it’s like to be a woman with Tourette’s Syndrome, riding the hormonal roller coaster Welcome back to this series on Tourette’s Syndrome. So far, we have discussed what Tourette’s is, causes and triggers, medications (including anti-depressants), alternative treatments, such as diet and vitamin regimes, and even more extreme measures, the grief process, being diagnosed, bullying […]
Editor and Founder Vrinda Pendred discusses what it’s like to be a parent with Tourette’s Syndrome – especially when your child inherits the condition As promised, my goal tracker app shot up an alert this morning to say it was blogging time, and here I am! So far in this series, we have discussed what Tourette’s […]
Editor and Founder Vrinda Pendred discusses how living with Tourette’s Syndrome can impact on self-esteem – especially during adolescence I need to begin this article with an apology. I began this series whilst on maternity leave in 2017. I returned to work in the second week of January 2018. The last blog article in this […]
Editor & Founder Vrinda Pendred shares a letter written to her local MP urging attention to be given to child & adolescent mental health. So far in this series on Tourette’s Syndrome, we have discussed what Tourette’s is, the causes and triggers, key medications (including anti-depressants), as well as alternative treatments, such as diet and […]
Editor and Founder Vrinda Pendred discusses how those ‘raging hormones’ in adolescence can make Tourette’s Syndrome worse – and how to cope. So far in this series on Tourette’s Syndrome, we have discussed what Tourette’s is, the causes and triggers, key medications (including anti-depressants), as well as alternative treatments, such as diet and vitamin regimes, […]
Editor & Founder of Conditional Publications, Vrinda Pendred, discusses how to talk to teachers about your child’s Tourette’s, and how to deal with bullying. So far in this series on Tourette’s Syndrome, we have discussed what Tourette’s is, the causes and triggers, key medications (including anti-depressants), as well as alternative treatments, such as diet and […]
Editor & Founder of Conditional Publications, Vrinda Pendred, reflects on what it’s like to be a child diagnosed with Tourette’s, and why it’s so important for parents to bear in mind. So far in this series on Tourette’s Syndrome, we have discussed what Tourette’s is, the causes and triggers, key medications (including anti-depressants), as well […]
Editor & Founder of Conditional Publications, Vrinda Pendred, discusses the grief process, from denial to acceptance, and how it relates to Tourette’s Syndrome. So far in this series on Tourette’s Syndrome, we have discussed: What Tourette’s really is, from an insider perspective. The causes and triggers of Tourette’s. Prescription medication for Tourette’s. The use of […]
