The Role of Rehabilitation Counselors for the Deaf & Hard-Of-Hearing

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The information presented in this blog comes from the webinar, Hearing Loss Rehabilitation & Counseling. Rehabilitation counselors play a vital role in supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals as they navigate personal, educational, social, and professional challenges. These professionals may support individuals through counseling, supporting them in accessing resources, and more. In this blog, you will […]

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Updated Technologies for the Treatment of Diabetes

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Individuals with Turner Syndrome face higher risk of developing insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, and Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and 2. The advancement of technology in medicine can improve management of metabolic disease and enhance long-term health outcomes. This article dives into the various technologies and medications available for individuals with Diabetes Mellitus. Information presented in

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“You Have to Be Loud”: Voices from the Turner Syndrome Community

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In honor of Turner Syndrome Awareness Month 2026, the Turner Syndrome Foundation hosted a Patient and Parent Panel event to raise awareness and build community. This event brought together three panelists: two women living with Turner syndrome and one mom to a daughter with Turner syndrome, in addition to the facilitator, a woman with Turner

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The Kinds of Support All TS Women Need

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Living with Turner syndrome (TS) often means navigating healthcare, education, relationships, and life transitions with unique considerations. Building a strong Turner syndrome support system can make a meaningful difference in emotional well-being, confidence, and long-term health. While many women with TS become strong self-advocates, knowing what kind of support to ask for is not always

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Turner Syndrome, Spontaneous Puberty, and Fertility

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The majority of individuals with Turner syndrome (TS) are affected by primary ovarian failure (POI), thus requiring hormonal therapy to induce puberty. However, around 16% of individuals with TS show complete spontaneous pubertal development with menarche (first menstrual cycle). A study of French TS patients showed that the age of spontaneous menarche was around 13.2

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Advice for Girls with Turner Syndrome on Going to College

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The transition to college from high school can be daunting for any 18 year old, or even anyone going back to school, especially when it can sometimes mean relocating away from your familiar support system. For those with conditions like Turner syndrome, there may be additional challenges to consider that the average student might not

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Tips for Starting Growth Hormone Injections in Turner Syndrome

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Our Turner Syndrome Story My name is Niki Jacobs, and I am a proud mom of a 5 year old, spunky, spit fire butterfly named Eliana. She was diagnosed with Turner syndrome in 2025 after her amazing pediatrician put a handful of puzzle pieces together. We were lucky she was aware of what Turner syndrome

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The Role of Occupational Therapy for Turner Syndrome

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Occupational therapy is often a helpful intervention for girls with Turner syndrome (TS) who need assistance learning to complete functional tasks in daily life. In this blog, learn what occupational therapy is, how it may be helpful for a girl with TS, and how it can be accessed. What is Occupational Therapy? According to the

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