Patient's question:
From a few months after birth, it was a bit noticeable. At the age of 2, it became apparent that they couldn't control the tics and would laugh uncontrollably. Now they are 8 years old, and recently it has been a bit more frequent.Doctor's answer:
Mild Tourette syndrome cannot be self-cured. Tourette syndrome is a group of syndromes characterized by involuntary, repetitive, and rapid motor tics (movements) of one or more body parts and/or vocal tics, which typically begin in childhood or adolescence.