What happens when you're diagnosed with Tourette’s and autism later in life? In this powerful and personal episode, we explore what it’s like to live with late-diagnosed Tourette syndrome and autism spectrum disorder, and how these neurodivergent conditions often go unnoticed for years.
You’ll hear about:
What Tourette’s really looks like in adulthood
How autism and Tourette’s can overlap or be misunderstood
The emotional journey of a late autism diagnosis
Coping strategies, stigma, and self-discovery
Why so many adults are only getting diagnosed now
Whether you're navigating your own diagnosis or supporting someone else, this episode offers valuable insight and real talk about life beyond the labels.
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