Calling the neurologist

Feb 18, 2009 10:04

E is a boy who has had 'tics' of sorts for a long while now. Mostly they occur around change (new class, new something else), but this year we thought they would fade by now and in fact they are doing nothing but morphing into new and different ones. This recent one is a 'fish face' that is horribly annoying and distracting. He varies between ( Read more... )

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aelf February 18 2009, 17:51:49 UTC
That's gotta be frustrating. I'm sure it'll all work out.

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seasonalkat February 18 2009, 18:14:22 UTC
Thanks, I hope there is not anything major. He had an MRI for research and it didn't show anything, so that's a plus at least.

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smokkee911 February 18 2009, 20:11:35 UTC
Oh gees. It's not Tourette's syndrome at all, is it??

Hope everything checks out ok!!

:-(

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seasonalkat February 20 2009, 04:24:56 UTC
I don't believe it's Tourette's, but they are definitely behavioral tics (no verbalizations, though he did go through a throat clearing kind of noise for awhile).

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