Patient's question:
Which is the specialized TCM hospital for pediatric Tourette syndrome in Beijing? Which hospital in Beijing is a specialized hospital for treating Tourette syndrome?Doctor's answer:
Hello, Tourette syndrome is a syndrome characterized by multiple involuntary tics, language or behavioral disorders. It is usually manifested as hyperactivity, poor self-control, inattention, and impulsivity; frequent squinting, blinking, shaking the head, pouting, shrugging, and twisting the neck. Tourette syndrome is a common childhood disease. Currently, Western medicine treatment is primarily aimed at symptom control. Suggestions: Among them, the most commonly used and relatively certain drugs are haloperidol and tiapride. However, their corresponding side effects are relatively significant and must be used under the guidance of a doctor. Parents should pay attention to their children's diet, which should be light and nutritious, avoiding greasy, cold, and lead-containing foods, as well as spicy, fried, seafood, instant noodles, puffed foods, snacks, etc.