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Buspirone for 10yr old for tics?

My son is 10 and over the past few years his tics have become more frequent and random it seems. We don't want him to hurt himself and are having him examined for Tourette's/Asbergers. Dr suggested...

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Muscle jerking/twitching/tremor on Celexa?

I have been on Celexa for about 2.5 months, and have been experiencing really bothersome tremor and muscle jerks/tics since then. It is really intolerable at times. I have had to decrease to about...

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Can Lexapro cause feelings of emptiness?

Hi everyone. I deal with generalized anxiety with symptoms such as: ruminating thoughts, biting nails and nervous tics, social anxiety, aversion to leaving the house or answering phone calls, nervous...

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Sergeant bansect?

Lots of cats and dogs are dying from the use of the Flea and Tick Stuff. My friends family cat was given this by the Vet and after they got home the cat went into seizures. get the company who makes...

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My daughter takes concerta and is now experiencing increased thirst, shaking...

She has taken this for over two years. Over the last year it wasincreased to 27mg. In July, just like you had switched on a light switch, she began having increased thirst, shaking, like tics, and...

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If you develop tics from a stimulant med will you get that side effect with...

My son is 9 and had taken the stimulant vyvanse for 2 years. Just recently he started having severe tics as a side affect. So we stopped giving him this med. Will all stimulants give him the tics...

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Those of you on gabapentin have you noticed tremors & tics in eyes, face or...

My doctor recently increased me from 1800mg to 2700mg due to my neuropathy getting worse from the fibromyalgia. Ive recently noticed some tremors and tics in my eyes, face and arms. I am not sure if...

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Aripiprazole - my son as ocd + ts, should he start albify?

my teenage son developed servere ocd, intrusive thoughts and tics following a throat infection 2 yrs ago, intially he did well but his tics and intrusive thoghts are at times very debilitating and...

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Focalin XR - Can it cause tics? My son has been chewing on his tongue. I...

... medicine

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Tice BCG Vaccine - After bcg treatment how long before oral sex is ok?

If semen is swallowed what is the danger

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Is clindamycin as strong as doxycycline?

what is better for tick bite

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Topamax - what medications can I take for my coughing tic of tourettes?

I was diagnosed with a coughing tic about ten years ago. Doctor put me on orap 1mg 2x a day. About 3-4 weeks later tic got significantly better. Since I am a diabetic I have developed neuropathy in my...

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Facial tic from Seroquel?

I have had a lower right eye facial tic for approximately 3 months now; occurring frequently throughout the day. There are a number of medical reasons for eyelid tics/twitches. Am concerned though...

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Can focalin xr cause facial and large muscle tics?

My 7 year old daughter has taken focalin xr for 6 mos. and has developed facial and large muscle tics within the last week. Can medicine be the culprit? No history of tic disorder or tourette's in...

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Withdrawl from abilify facial tics, hand posturing hypersensitivity to the...

My son was on abilify for about 5 years. Onced weend he started having facial tics and hand posturing which he did not have before. His face is so hypersensitive now. The ween started in Jan. and the...

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Can abilify cause speech problems?

i have been taking abilify and if i dont take it my tics are bad and if i do my speech gets messed up.

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Unsure about intuniv?

my son has ADD/ADHD, OCD and tic disorder which borderlines on Tourette's syndrome and he has just started taking Intuniv, he has never taken any other medication as his tics were always an issue and...

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Is 60 mg Metadate CD a normal dose for an 8 year old child?

My 7 year old daughter (will be 8 next month) was on Adderall, but she was so emotional and had such extreme facial tics we asked the doctor to switch her medication. She has been on Metadate CD for...

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Guanfacine for Tourette Syndrome?

My son, 8 years old takes Guanfacine 1/2 mg. two times a day (morning and night) to control his tics. After two weeks we noticed a huge improvment in his verbal tics. Last week, we missed his morning...

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Cogentin - can adderall cause mouth tics (scraping my tounge on my teeth,...

... my tounge) and can't say my "s" words right?

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Is this a good medicine for teen with Tourettes?

My son is 15 yrs. old and has Tourettes and ADHD. Could any one tell me if this med. would cause his tic's to become worse? He has very low self esteem and cannot focuse at school, He was on Zoloft...

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My 14yr daughter has been twitching uncontrollably for 1week dr says anxiety/...

My 14 yr old daughter got a concussion 1week ago, 3 days later she started twitching her head uncontrollably and has not stopped unless in a rem sleep (she can only get to rem with 50 mg of Benadryl...

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Topamax - What dosage helps with Tourettes Syndrome?

My daughter just started talking the generic form, topiramate. She's been on 25 mgs for about 2 weeks. So far it has done nothing to decrease her tics. Luckily, the only side effect she has is feeling...

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Is it ever advisable to have a patient on Seroquel, Pristiq and Depakote at...

Patient is complaining of inability to focus, anger, extreme drowsiness and some other nervous tics (picking at skin, crawly-feeling scalp).

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Wondering how effective clonidine has been for eye roll tics for children....

Feedback as fast as how effective and how long it takes to work ?

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