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It’s Disabilities Awareness Week on campus!

Posted on October 4, 2013 by RuthieP

This week I found out about a new student group on my campus. It’s called Wash U Disability Awareness Campaign, or WUDAC for short. For some reason, I didn’t know about it until now, but now that I know about… Continue Reading →

Teens Acceptance, Awareness, Camps, College, Disabilities, Facebook, Friends, School, Sororities
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One of those days where I just hate Tourette’s

Posted on September 24, 2013 by RuthieP

I’ve been having a rough couple of days with my tics. They weren’t all that bad for a little bit, but with the waxing and waning of Tourette’s you always know that with a period of time where your tics… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Focus, Food, Life, School, Sleep, SPD, Stress, Support, Tics, Writing
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I’m not alone in this, and neither are you

Posted on September 16, 2013 by RuthieP

Just when I finally am starting to get over my cold, Tourette’s decides to throw in a loud squeaking vocal tic that’s already starting to make my throat sore over again … gotta love Tourette’s. My recovery from my sore… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Sickness, Tics, Video
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Moment #2: Amazing nurses at camp, an OCD moment

Posted on August 15, 2013 by RuthieP

So when I was at Camp Twitch and Shout, I wrote a list of “camp moments” on my phone so that I would remember stories from camp that I wanted to write out on my blog. I haven’t written out… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Medication, OCD, Stress, Tics
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Moment #1: Service dogs at camp, a tic moment

Posted on August 14, 2013 by RuthieP

So when I was at Camp Twitch and Shout, I wrote a list of “camp moments” on my phone so that I would remember stories from camp that I wanted to write out on my blog. I haven’t written out… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Dogs, Tics
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Operation “Get My Mom to Accept My Tourette’s” = Complete!

Posted on August 8, 2013 by RuthieP

As those of you who have been members of my Facebook page and blog for a while know, I wasn’t diagnosed with Tourette’s until I was 16. They thought of my tics as habits resulting from my anxiety and they… Continue Reading →

Teens Acceptance, Anxiety, Awareness, Camps, Confidence, Coprolalia, Denial, Diagnosis, Dysgraphia, Facebook, GAD, OCD, Parents, Pictures, SPD, Support, Tics
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You have to experience camp for yourself to know how life-changing it really is

Posted on August 2, 2013 by RuthieP

Hey everyone! You all should come be campers or counselors (depending on your age) at Camp Twitch and Shout next year or in the future! If you are 18 or under, you are a camper, and if you are 19… Continue Reading →

Teens A Little Bit Different, Camps, Facebook, Friends, Support
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Camp is over, but it’s never REALLY over

Posted on July 31, 2013 by RuthieP

Camp is one heck of an amazing place! I miss it so much already! I’m still speaking about camp in the present tense when I tell people camp stories right now. I refuse to speak about it like it is… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Emotions, Friends, Support
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Camp Twitch and Shout changed my life

Posted on July 29, 2013 by RuthieP

I’m back from Camp Twitch and Shout! It was one of the best experiences of my life, and I am in no way exaggerating. I feel like I changed and grew so much in just one week. I didn’t know… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Life
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I’m getting my own Tourette lab research project!

Posted on July 15, 2013 by RuthieP

On Thursday I had a meeting with my mentors in the Tourette’s Syndrome Neuroimaging research lab that I work in as a student. They are giving me my own research project, or as they call it my “baby.” I am… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Research, SPD

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