668. "My outlook on life — the sky's the limit now." - Jeff Matovic, the first person on planet earth to beat Tourettes Syndrome. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 11, 2025 · 43 MIN

668. "My outlook on life — the sky's the limit now." - Jeff Matovic, the first person on planet earth to beat Tourettes Syndrome.

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After suffering from Tourette's for years—with his tics and outbursts getting progressively worse and with no results coming from drugs or physical or spiritual therapy—Jeff Matovic was able to convince his doctors and insurance company to try a risky deep brain stimulation treatment, a surgery that involves the implantation of a pacemaker for the brain into his skull. Jeff joins the YJHTL family with his amazing story.

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668. "My outlook on life — the sky's the limit now." - Jeff Matovic, the first person on planet earth to beat Tourettes Syndrome.

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