Lewis Capaldi

In an Instagram Live, the Scottish singer spoke about the day-to-day impact of the condition.

It worked for a bit." "It's a new thing, I haven't really learned much about it - I'm learning. - Most people with TS are not significantly affected by their tics or behaviours, and so do not need medication. And you see underneath every TikTok and stuff, people are like, 'why is he twitching?', which is fine. "I do the shoulder twitch quite a lot. TS is a condition that "causes a person to make involuntary sounds and movements called tics",

More than 300000 people in the UK are estimated to have the syndrome - an inherited, neurological condition which can be characterised by involuntary sounds ...

"I haven't really learned much about it. It looks a lot worse than it is. I've got botox on my shoulders to stop it moving." It's not a big a deal. I do a shoulder twitch quite a lot. Capaldi said: "I have Tourette's.

The Scottish singer-songwriter said his diagnosis was recent but he wanted to share it with the public because he didn't want people to think he was taking ...

"My shoulder twitches when I am excited, happy, nervous or stressed. The Scottish singer-songwriter said his diagnosis was recent but he wanted to share it with the public because he "didn't want people to think" he was "taking cocaine". "I wanted to speak about it because I didn't want people to think I was taking cocaine or something."

The 25-year-old is being treated with Botox injections to freeze muscles to try to control the tics characteristic of Tourette's. The 'Someone You Loved' singer ...

“When they told me, ‘We think you’ve got Tourette’s’, I was like, ‘Do you know what, that makes so much sense’." He spoke to them in an Instagram Live session. It is something I am living with."

The singer shared his health news mere days before the release of his long-awaited single 'Forget Me' - out on September 9.

In conversation with The Sun, the singer divulged: "I have been diagnosed with Tourette's. "My shoulder twitches when I am excited, happy, nervous or stressed. Tourette's syndrome is a neurological disorder characterised by sudden, repetitive and rapid movements or vocal sounds called tics.

The Scottish singer discussed his diagnosis in an Instagram Live Monday.

“As well as the fact I’ve just never wanted people to think of tourettes every time they think of me.” “Wasn’t planning on talking about this on here maybe ever, but it’s gotten to a point.” I’ve never mentioned it on the internet because nobody thinks I’m deadass,” the “Ocean Eyes” singer wrote in an Instagram story. “The worst thing about it is that when I’m excited I get it, when I’m stressed I get it, when I’m happy it happens... “I have Tourette’s, I’ve always had that part of me,” said the “Someone You Loved” singer, 25. “Lewis Capaldi speaking out about his diagnosis will hopefully encourage others who are in the public eye to do the same.”