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		<title>Is Tourette inherited?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 21:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Studies have shown there is a link to TS being genetic. However, it&#8217;s also noted that it doesn&#8217;t manifest itself in every family member. In fact, some families have multiple siblings, as well as adults and several generations with TS, &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/is-tourette-inherited/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why can&#8217;t tics be controlled?</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/why-cant-tics-be-controlled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 19:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The symptoms of TS are involuntary, although some people can sometimes suppress, camouflage, or otherwise manage their tics in an effort to minimize their impact on functioning. However, people with TS often report a substantial buildup in tension when suppressing &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/why-cant-tics-be-controlled/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What are tics?</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/what-are-tics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 19:40:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two main categories of tics: Motor tics and Vocal tics. Motor tics are sudden repetitive movements of the muscles of the body that occur repeatedly. Vocal tics are in the muscles that control speech and cause involuntary sounds. &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/what-are-tics/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Words by Dan Quisenberry</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/words-by-dan-quisenberry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Inspiration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Words By Dan Quisenberry* don&#8217;t believe that lie about sticks and stones words are the strongest weapon under the sun it&#8217;s words that start wars broker the peace in the beginning was the word and it was God and still &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/words-by-dan-quisenberry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Jordan Rowland &#8230; following his dream</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/jordan-rowland-following-his-dream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jordan Rowland lives in Indiana and, like Jim, has Tourette Syndrome. Jim got the opportunity to meet Jordan and share some of his experiences to give Jordan a different perspective on his condition. And Jim can&#8217;t wait to get that &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/jordan-rowland-following-his-dream/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do any of Jim&#8217;s kids have Tourette?</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/do-any-of-jims-kids-have-tourette/</link>
		<comments>http://tourettes.org/faq/do-any-of-jims-kids-have-tourette/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[None of Jim&#8217;s kids have Tourette syndrome. The early symptoms of TS are almost always noticed first in childhood, with the average onset between the ages of 7 and 10 years. TS occurs in people from all ethnic groups; males &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/do-any-of-jims-kids-have-tourette/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Are there times when your tics are worse?</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/are-there-times-when-your-tics-are-worse/</link>
		<comments>http://tourettes.org/faq/are-there-times-when-your-tics-are-worse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My tics got worse when I was in a setting (like school or a movie or church) that was more quiet or controlled. I didn&#8217;t want to be a distraction in these times so I tried to hold my tics &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/are-there-times-when-your-tics-are-worse/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How could you hit a baseball if you were having a tic?</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/how-could-you-hit-a-baseball-if-you-were-having-a-tic/</link>
		<comments>http://tourettes.org/faq/how-could-you-hit-a-baseball-if-you-were-having-a-tic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I never had a problem with hitting because I could hold the tics in for the few seconds it takes a pitcher to throw a pitch.]]></description>
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		<title>My child is getting bullied because of their TS. How can I help?</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/my-child-is-getting-bullied-because-of-their-ts-how-can-i-help/</link>
		<comments>http://tourettes.org/faq/my-child-is-getting-bullied-because-of-their-ts-how-can-i-help/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bullying is a serious problem that we hear about all too frequently from parents and children. We believe that bullying has long-term and lasting effects on everyone involved, including parents. Nothing is more painful than to know that your child &#8230; <a href="http://tourettes.org/faq/my-child-is-getting-bullied-because-of-their-ts-how-can-i-help/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How did you handle teasing?</title>
		<link>http://tourettes.org/faq/how-did-you-handlee-teasing/</link>
		<comments>http://tourettes.org/faq/how-did-you-handlee-teasing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t react very much because I didn&#8217;t know why I did these things. I would usually just walk away or ignore them, and try to avoid those situations the best I could.]]></description>
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