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Kyle O'Sullivan

Scarlett Moffatt's face tic hell and why UK is in midst of mystery Tourette's outbreak

When Scarlett Moffatt was 12-years-old, she developed sudden onsent tics and had a scary ordeal not being able to control her own body.

The former Gogglebox star, now 31, was terrified by the experience and went to the doctors to get help, but says the scariest part was not being able to find answers.

When Scarlett developed her tics during the late 90s and early noughties, not much was known about the condition and the only sort of Tourette's that had been in the media at that point was swearing attacks.

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