Individuals with Tourette’s syndrome may also have symptoms of chest tightness.
The symptoms of Tourette’s syndrome are firstly manifested as motor tics or vocal tics, which are mainly characterized by repetitive multi-site, involuntary, purposeless, rapid and sudden muscle twitching.
Motor tics are characterized by rapid, repeated and irregular twitching of the expression muscles, neck muscles or upper limb muscles, which are manifested as squeezing the eyes, pouting, frowning, shaking the head, tilting the neck, lifting the shoulders and so on.
Exacerbation of the symptoms can occur with violent involuntary movements of the limbs and trunk, such as trunk twisting, throwing movements, kicking, etc. Chest tightness and dyspnea may also occur when excessive exercise and exertion affect the respiratory muscles.
Parents should closely observe the child’s condition during the period of illness, and go to the hospital in time. Medication and psychotherapy should be given under the guidance of the doctor.