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MLK Day of Service: Working Toward the Dream
On January 16th, we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, which is also designated as a national day of service (MLK National Day of Service). Dr. King’s dream was that citizens would work together for a better and more…
Read MoreMy Story: Becoming My Own Advocate
The Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF) My Story blog series highlights the experiences of individuals, families, and caregivers affected by Turner Syndrome (TS). Their stories have an incredible ability to inspire others and make a positive impact on the TS community….
Read MoreTurner Syndrome & Gastrointestinal Disorders
December 1-7 is Chron’s & Colitis Awareness Week. Given the prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders among patients with Turner syndrome (TS), increasing awareness of the symptoms and clinical indicators of autoimmune disorders is vital for proper management of TS. Early testing…
Read MoreMy Story: Finding My Own “Normal”
The Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF’s) My Story blog series highlights the experiences of individuals, families, and caregivers affected by Turner syndrome (TS). Their stories have an incredible ability to inspire others and make a positive impact on the TS community….
Read MoreLegislative Advocacy at TSF: Pursuing Lasting Change
Advocacy takes many forms, from standing up for those experiencing discrimination to raising awareness of a global cause. The most effective advocacy measures are those that create sustained change via the laws that govern access to services and care. Legislative…
Read MoreA Day in the Life of a Senior Woman with Turner Syndrome
Today we bring you the next installment of the Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF’s) Day in the Life series. In our three previous posts in the series, we have had the pleasure of hearing from Grace, Chloe, and Helen (a child,…
Read MoreMy Story: the Beauty of a Strong Support System
The Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF’s) My Story blog series highlights the experiences of individuals, families, and caregivers impacted by Turner Syndrome (TS). Their stories have an incredible ability to inspire others and make a positive impact on the TS community….
Read MoreDiabetes and Turner Syndrome: What You Need To Know
Turner Syndrome (TS) patients can have many diagnoses besides TS. They are at significant risk of developing autoimmune diseases, such as diabetes mellitus. November is National Diabetes Month, so let’s learn about this condition–its symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. The…
Read MoreGet Excited for Turner Syndrome Awareness Month 2023!
It’s time to get excited for Turner Syndrome Awareness Month (TSAM) 2023! Every year in February, the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) sponsors and organizes TSAM. The goal of this month is to increase awareness and help TSF reach its goals…
Read MoreA Day in the Life of a Woman With TS
Welcome to the next installment of the Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF’s) “Day in the Life” series! So far, we’ve gotten the opportunity to learn about how Turner Syndrome (TS) affects the daily lives of Grace and Chloe, a young girl…
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