Revealing his personal journey, Landon Barker, the 20-year-old son of Travis Barker, recently shared with his fans that he lives with Tourette syndrome.
Responding to inquiries on social media, Landon decided to speak candidly about his experience, shedding light on a neurological disorder that causes unintended sounds, words, and body movements known as tics.
Landon Barker Opens Up About Living with Tourette Syndrome
Landon Barker recalled first becoming aware of his condition during preschool, where he experienced tics such as eye rolling.
Despite initially being misunderstood by a teacher, Landon has since recognized and acknowledged his tics, which include head jerking and certain jaw movements, particularly in nervous or stressful situations.
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In a video reposted on TikTok, Landon expressed his decision to share his journey with Tourette syndrome, emphasizing the importance of openness and authenticity. Fans responded positively to his honesty, thanking him for sharing and appreciating his candidness.
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Landon is the eldest son of Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler, and he has been open about various aspects of his life before.
Travis Barker is also a father to Alabama Barker, Atiana De La Hoya, and Rocky Barker. Meanwhile, his wife Kourtney Kardashian has children from a previous relationship with Scott Disick.
By bravely sharing his experience with Tourette syndrome, Landon Barker fosters understanding and empathy, encouraging others to embrace their differences and advocate for acceptance and support in their communities.
