Tics

Has your child developed tics or twitches since a Strep A infection?

by Lucinda Miller | Jan 8, 2023 | 1 comment

Even though tics and twitches are normally quite common in children, there has been an upsurge of kids with tics and involuntary repetitive movements such as eye blinking, throat clearing, shoulder shrugging or blurting out unusual sounds. And, in some cases, these...

Liz Earle Wellbeing Podcast – Friday Five Immunopsychiatry

by Lucinda Miller | Feb 6, 2022 | 4 comments

This week, I had a catch-up with Liz Earle or her Friday Five Podcast! Has your child or teen (or even yourself!) developed anxiety, tics, OCD, brain fog, dizziness, fatigue or skewed eating patterns since having a streptococcus infection or Covid? If so, you might...

Why do Autistic Kids Stim? …and Strategies To Help

by Lucinda Miller | Oct 25, 2020 | 0 comments

If you have a child with autism, then a big part of their day to day life can be taken up by stimming. Stimming is a type of repetitive or stereotypical behaviour that is common in autism and is short for self-stimulatory behaviour. It is one of the symptoms of autism...

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