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What is arm tic
A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Arm tic: Arm tic is a dyskinesia which causes involuntary, repeated movement in the upper extremity (or a portion of it).
691 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ernest Bordinianswered
Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology 33 years experience
Can be: Motor tics, and simple tics are often seen before complesx tics in tourette's disorder. Symptoms can vary over time but usually have a peak around ag... Read More
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jay Parkanswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Your description suggests you seem to have Tourette syndrome which is amenable to proper medical treatment. See your primary care provider who is ve... Read More
Reviewed Mar 26, 2021

Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 53 years experience
You may well be experiencing the symptoms of Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome, which can be treated and controlled by a variety of medications. Glad ... Read More
Answered Mar 26, 2021
A 40-year-old female asked:

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
Call your: prescribing physician and ask for acute medication adjustment. It is a good possibility that you are allergic to opioids. There are many good painkill... Read More
4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Nadeem Shabbiranswered
Neurology 38 years experience
Medications: There are medications which can be given to treat tics. Medications approved by fda are neuroleptics with significant adverse effects. Although some a... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Deborah Ungerleideranswered
Pediatrics 37 years experience
Possible tic: These are possibly tics.However, there are other neurologic issues that can also cause the movements you are describing. We can not diagnose these typ... Read More
71 viewsAnswered Jun 03, 2020
A member asked:

Dr. Mohammad Homsianswered
Neurology 34 years experience
Tourette syndrome: No, it is not dangerous, TS is common in pediatric age group, it usually starts before age of 18 years , it is treatable using medications that reduce... Read More
2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 34 years experience
That might be it.: Pediatric Neurologist can help. Some of them will see college-aged patients. Otherwise, a general Neurologist can help. Tics and Tourette Syndrome are... Read More
77 viewsAnswered May 12, 2020
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. William Goldieanswered
Pediatric Neurology 49 years experience
Conservatively: Nervous habits are common. Many normal people clear the throat, rub the nose, toss the head, blink the eyes in a recurrent and nervous manner. Such ... Read More
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. William Singeranswered
Pediatric Neurology 52 years experience
Causes of tics: Tics are involuntary movement disorders caused by imbalance of brain chemicals. Excessively high Dopamine and glutamate have been found to be underly... Read More
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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