Living With Secret Tourette's

Contrary to popular belief, Tourette Syndrome isn't just shouting out curse words. It's a nervous system condition that triggers tics — like sudden body twitches, movements, or sounds. Those with the condition usually don't have much control over it.

Hopefully, he can realize one day that Tourette's, like any other condition, is nothing to be ashamed of. Surely, his partner would accept him for being himself. It must be painful and difficult to suppress it.

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