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Facial tic or habit
Facial tic or habit
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 32-year old asked:
Physical tics and strange habits. Never had had meds tried. What might work?
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A 25-year old asked:
What are the causes of facial tics?
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A 46-year old asked:
What can cause facial tics?
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A member asked:
What helps chronic facial tics?
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A 47-year old asked:
How to get help with facial tics?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is there a way to relieve my facial tics?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Facial tics?
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A 36-year old asked:
What can I do to address the weird facial tics i've had since I was little?
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A 22-year old female asked:
My daughter has developed a tic in her Face, she is 10months will she have that forever?
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A 34-year old asked:
Just because a person has severe facial tics, does that mean they have tourrettes as well?
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A 29-year old female asked:
What causes facial tics and muscle spasms?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Can Paxil (paroxetine) (40 mg) cause (facial) tics?
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A 53-year old female asked:
Reverse habit therapy does it work for severe vocal tic tourette?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Reasons for adult-onset facial tics? No history of medication, no history of tics nor tourette's. Started at age 22
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A 19-year old female asked:
I am currently taking 25mg of Seroquel, (quetiapine) and it is giving me this really annoying facial tic. Will this go away on it's own?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can you develop facial tics by purposely twitching for to long?
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A 45-year old asked:
Does bipolar disorder cause facial tics?
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A 55-year old asked:
I take tizanidine, have facial tics supposed to be side effect can't rembr what was called. Can you tell me plz?
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A 61-year old female asked:
I am concerned that my granddaughter may be exaggerating or faking a tic disorder and may need counseling instead. She acts as though they are funny or cute and the vocals are more often than not with a 'cutesy' voice and facial expression?
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A 43-year old female asked:
My daughter gets facial tics especially when going through a stressful time. Do we need to consult a neurologist?
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A 43-year old asked:
I constantly scrunch my nose and can't stop. I wake up doing it and by night my face is so sore I have to go to bed. How can I stop this facial tic?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My son 2.5 years old for a week now he developed new tics where he wipes his hair onto his face then tongue with a vocal tic sound. called his ped and he said to give him some time. i spoke to ped and he said to wait. can this be normal?
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A 36-year old female asked:
53 year old male has facial and hand twitch tics at the same times when overly excited, its most intense when anticipating intimacy. what are possible causes? I need ideas of what it could be to convince him to see a dr?
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A 26-year old asked:
I have a habit of pushing either other fingernails or edges under my thumb nails. It usually gets worse when my anxiety gets worse, but now its getting worse even without anxiety. Ive looked into nail tics and none of them seem to discuss it?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Can anxiety be responsible for muscle twitches and any sort of twitching in the face? (how about tics?)
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can Claravis ,80mg/day, cause tics or tingling in face, lower lip? Happens infrequently & is the only side effect besides nausea. Should I worry?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I'm 21. Out of absolutely nowhere, developed involuntary facial, hand, foot tics on left side of my body. Occur very frequently during day.norm MRI?
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A 22-year old female asked:
What does it mean in my baby twitches in her sleep? Hands, fingers, hands. She has also gotten a face tic that usually only flares at nigh what is it
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A male asked:
My 5 year old son has facial tics (eye rolling, head jerks, moving his jaw to the side) non-stop since june 2013. What could this be? I have a video.
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A 27-year old male asked:
Can a brain tumor cause only a nervous tic in my lower lip right side or it will affect all my right side of my face? I have nervous tic from a month
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