Tic symptoms?

summary

According to different manifestations, tic can be divided into vocal tic tic, motor tic and tic vocal syndrome. Tourette's syndrome is characterized by progressive multi site motor tic and vocal tic. Most of TiC onset in school-age children, to 5-12 years old, boys more than girls, transfer attention can reduce the symptoms of tic, when the child's mental tension, mood swings or cold symptoms will aggravate, the disease course is longer, often repeated attacks. Tic symptoms? Let's talk about it

Tic symptoms?

Vocal twitch: in fact, it involves respiratory muscles, pharyngeal muscles, laryngeal muscles, oral muscles, and nasal muscles. When these muscles contract and twitch, they will make sounds, such as "Oh, oh, ah" and so on. It can also be expressed as voice clearing, cough, nasal suction, spitting, dog barking and so on; Complex vocal tic is composed of meaningful words, phrases or sentences. It is manifested as involuntary repetition of meaningless words and sentences that are inconsistent with the environment or verbal abuse without reason. This is the first symptom of a small number of TiC patients.

Motor tic: refers to the involuntary, sudden and rapid contraction of the muscles in the face, neck and shoulders, trunk and limbs, showing frequent blinking, frowning, mouth syncope, nose contraction, tongue extension, mouth opening, shaking head, nodding, neck extension, shoulder shrugging, chest straightening and other movements. With the progress of the disease, the manifestation will develop from simple twitch to complex twitch, from single movement twitch or vocal twitch to both, and the frequency will increase.

Tourette's syndrome: also known as Tourette's syndrome or Tourette's syndrome. Studies have shown that at least 30% of patients with Tourette's disease have Tourette's disease. Severe patients will also appear imitation action, imitation and repetition of language, forced action or indecent behavior. The patient had both simple twitch and simple phonation. Most patients have tic every day, and a few patients have intermittent tic, but the interval of attack will not exceed 2 months.

matters needing attention

The adverse effect of the disease on personality is very common, some can not adapt to the society after tic control. Therefore, we should pay attention to psychological treatment as well as symptomatic treatment. Psychotherapy includes behavior therapy, supportive counseling and family therapy. To help parents and teachers understand the nature and characteristics of the disease, alleviate or eliminate parents' worries and anxieties. Reasonable arrangement of children's daily work and rest time and activities to avoid excessive tension and fatigue. For children with tic, close mouth and do deep abdominal breathing slowly and rhythmically, so as to reduce tic symptoms.