Category: Parent/Caregiver


A Day in the Life with Turner Syndrome: Throughout the Lifespan

With this post, we conclude our “Day in the Life” series and recall all the amazing individuals we’ve gotten to know! Canon Pham, a high school senior from California and Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) blog volunteer, came up with the…

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My 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….

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My 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….

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Diabetes 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…

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Family Caregiving: The Most Important Job

In celebration of National Family Caregivers Month, the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) would like to recognize the significance of and immense work caregivers do for people with chronic conditions like Turner syndrome (TS). We will meet Lori, whose adult child…

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Get 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…

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A 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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Live Performance: “The Butterfly Effect”

Photo by Ralph from Pexels

The only thing more powerful than a single butterfly is a whole kaleidoscope of them.

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Turner Syndrome & Dental Health

Smile; October is National Dental Hygiene Month! Individuals with Turner syndrome (TS) are more susceptible to dental health problems than others. Dental problems can also slowly impact a person’s overall health. The Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) believes that all patients…

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Take Control of Your Health

Turner Syndrome (TS) patients have many different  health concerns to stay on top of. From yearly bloodwork to medications and cardiac check-ups, there is a lot to balance. With all the different information out there, managing a condition like TS…

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