Ellen wrote: >A news blurb recently said that a nicotine patch worn for 12 hours would ease >the symptoms of TOURETTES for about a week, and they continued that Tourettes >involves "INVOLUNTARY MOTIONS" (ring any bells?). I scored a single patch...waited till my CG was home to try it in case of reaction. Within 1/2 hour I was extremely woozy...I also had nausea. We are forever being cautioned NOT make med changes, etc. without checking with your doctor. I think, Ellen, that this was a very dangerous thing for you to do even if your CG was with you. Please folks, information given on this list is just that...INFORMATION...TO BE DISCUSSED WITH YOUR DOCTOR!!! Judith -- Judith Richards, London, Ontario, Canada [log in to unmask] ^^^^ \ / \ | / Today’s Research \\ | // ...Tomorrow’s Cure \ | / \|/ `````