Patient's question:
The child is only 3 years old this year. How come this child sometimes has involuntary twitching? Is this some kind of illness? I consulted a doctor a while ago, and they said this symptom is very likely to be childhood Tourette syndrome. What should I do? What kind of assistance is needed: What should be paid attention to when dealing with childhood Tourette syndrome?Doctor's answer:
Symptoms of childhood Tourette Syndrome: Frequent occurrence of purposeless, multiple facial, limb, or trunk tics and throat clearing sounds; deterioration in the child's special abilities, difficulty concentrating, and learning disabilities; red edges of the tongue, less or smooth coating, and fine pulse. It needs special attention to carefully observe the child's blinking, throat clearing, fatigue in the afternoon, emotional instability, the condition becoming milder or fluctuating, and the recurrence of strange movements after several days of improvement. The above suggestions are for the question "What should be paid attention to in childhood Tourette Syndrome?" It is hoped to assist you, and wish you health!