Turner Syndrome FoundationCategory: Featured Articles
My Story: I Feel So Lucky
As part of its monthly My Story series, the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) highlights individuals with Turner Syndrome (TS) and their parents and caregivers. In this post, Rita, a 78-year-old woman who was diagnosed with TS at 17 years old,…
Read MoreEstrogen Replacement Therapy Overview
Estrogen Replacement Therapy (ERT) is an important treatment for adolescents and women with Turner Syndrome (TS). The below overview is provided by Lournaris Torres-Santiago, MD and Nelly Mauras, MD, from Nemours Children’s Health System in Jacksonville, FL. Note: The information…
Read MoreEstrogen Replacement Therapy FAQ
Estrogen Replacement Therapy is a common treatment for patients with Turner Syndrome. In this post, find the answers to some frequently asked questions about ERT. Thank you to Lournaris Torres-Santiago, MD and Nelly Mauras, MD of Nemours Children’s Health System,…
Read MoreProfessional Membership- Join a Network of Care
We are excited to invite medical professionals of all backgrounds to join our Professional Membership! In this post, learn what the Membership is, who can join, the benefits, and how to join. What is Professional Membership? Professional Membership is a…
Read MoreMy Story: Giving a Voice to Turner Syndrome
As part of its monthly My Story series, the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) highlights individuals with Turner Syndrome (TS) and their parents or caregivers. In this post, Rebecca, a 23-year-old woman who was diagnosed with TS in utero, shares her…
Read MoreSports and Other Activities for Children with Turner Syndrome
This post highlights important tips for children with Turner Syndrome (TS) interested in sports and other activities. This information is based on a recent webinar on the Cognitive Impact of TS, hosted by the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) and presented…
Read MoreCelebrating the TS Community This International Women’s Day
It is March 8th and the feeling of female empowerment is in the air, which can only mean one thing. It’s International Women’s Day! Why Celebrate International Women’s Day? This over century-old holiday has two goals. For one, it celebrates…
Read MoreYou Are Enough (It’s a Girl Thing)
February is Turner Syndrome (TS) Awareness Month, and the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) has several awareness and educational activities throughout the month. One of them is a blog hop and cardmaking challenge (see more information below). As a woman with…
Read MoreMy Story: We Are Unstoppable
As part of its monthly My Story series, the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) highlights individuals with Turner Syndrome (TS) and their parents or caregivers. In this post, Eileen, a 44-year-old woman who was diagnosed with TS at 16 years old,…
Read MoreHigh School Club Raises Awareness of Turner Syndrome
When a group of high school students approached us to volunteer in fall of 2020, we were excited and inspired by their interest in making a difference! Today we would like to share the accomplishments of the club members as…
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