Hello, I’m Wilamena and I’m a musician, 12 year old girl, surfer, blogger, bike rider, baker, and I also have Tourette’s syndrome and OCD.
I am writing this blog to bring some awareness and to help other people that also have these conditions. This blog is about my story, my daily life, my tics, my struggles and little tips on how to cope.
So, welcome to TicTastic! Xx
MY LATEST BLOGS
Ups and Downs!
Hello guys, I am really sorry that I haven’t done an update in a while, it is because my tics have had a big flare up again! Overnight during the half term, I started having big full body tics again. I ended up having to miss the first couple of weeks of school after the […]
Pros and Cons of using a wheelchair!
This video is all about the good things and annoying things about being in a wheelchair. I use a wheelchair because I get lots of foot tics. The foot tics can be really severe and painful and can cause damage to muscles or tendons in my feet or ankles. For long distances, or anywhere which […]
Wheelchairs!
Hi everybody recently I have been getting a lot of foot tics meaning that I am now back in my wheelchair and sometimes have to use crutches, which isn’t great. Lots of the time people seem to think that if you need to use a wheelchair it is disabling you more when actually it is […]
Things don’t always go to plan.
Hey, guys, it is my first week back at school and it has been pretty good, but over the weekend I encountered some teasing and laughing because of my tics. Because I board at school, my best friend from school and I met up with some of our friends from the boys boarding house to […]
My back to school presentation about my Tourette’s Syndrome and OCD
I have made this video to present to my school and year group so that they have a bit more of an understanding of my health conditions; Tourettes and OCD. I have made it as colourful and bright as I can. I hope you will enjoy watching it and that perhaps it might help others […]
