Someone in my private Tourette Syndrome group asked what I thought about Dr. Sims, a dentist on the East Coast who claims to cure TS through a mouth piece similar to a retainer. I likely know as much about Dr. Sims as she… Continue Reading
Hello, I’ve decided to make a Chinese translation of my Tourette Syndrome: The Facts video that I debuted last month. A big thanks to Ben Smith, who is my nephew and a preacher who has taken up Chinese to continue… Continue Reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is TSParentsOnline’s 200th blog post since operations commenced on November, 7, 2011. Thank you to everyone who has helped get the blog this far! Hi, hope you are all well. The reason I decided to make this “Tourette… Continue Reading
My son, Jacob, has Tourette Syndrome and OCD. Since his diagnosis at the age of 6, I have gone through many stages – kind of like a 12-step program – of denial, anger, grief and acceptance. I am now at… Continue Reading
Here’s an exclusive look at my Tourette Syndrome, as told in the three-part National Geographic series “Extreme Lives, Strange Behaviours” that will air on TV beginning June 24 but are on YouTube now. I hope you enjoy them and learn… Continue Reading
Please watch this YouTube link! It was my son’s entry for a scholarship from the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. I was so proud of him and it was a great accomplishment for him. Just remember: We lose our way, but we… Continue Reading
This past week, our family, friends and community were treated to an amazing display of courage, power and advocacy. Our 12-year-old daughter, Tess, who was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome when she was 5, gave a presentation entitled “My Life With… Continue Reading
I haven’t always been able to change the tics, but I’ve been pretty successful in changing my attitude. (Though sometimes I have a good pity party like anyone else. I’m far from the master of serenity!) My attitude has helped… Continue Reading
NOTE: The following is a personalized advertisement of sorts, just for NJCTS, that we at TSParentsOnline thought would be very useful to parents of kids with Tourette Syndrome, especially during the holiday season. Enjoy! Re-train the brain with SingFit, a… Continue Reading