Turner Syndrome FoundationArchives
How To Spread Your Butterfly Wings & Be Successful in College
Getting accepted to college is a huge accomplishment. Many students wonder if they are prepared for the challenges they might face when entering college and feel worried about managing academic and personal life. The transition from high school to college…
Read MoreButterflies Around the World: Join the TS Kaleidoscope!
Join the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) this month in its Butterflies Around the World event. Download and print your butterfly, decorate it to your liking, and take it with you on your end-of-summer or back-to-school adventures. Take photos of you…
Read MoreCardiovascular Risk in TS Patients: Integrating Cardiology, Genetics, and Endocrinology
The importance of early cardiac evaluation and intervention for those with Turner Syndrome (TS) cannot be stressed enough. In this post, we will explore a study that highlights the different cardiovascular risks for TS patients and their connection to endocrine…
Read More
TSF’s Professional Membership for Healthcare Professionals
Ongoing, specialized medical care is essential for those with Turner Syndrome (TS). The Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) offers a Professional Membership Program for healthcare professionals to network, share resources, and register themselves as TS providers in our registry. Communication is…
Read MoreA Day in the Life of a Teenager with Turner Syndrome
The Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) is excited to introduce a new blog series: A Day in the Life. In this series, we’ll be interviewing and highlighting Turner Syndrome (TS) butterflies of different ages and asking them what their daily lives…
Read MoreThe Importance of Fundraising for Nonprofits Like the Turner Syndrome Foundation
Have you ever wondered how nonprofit organizations are able to do what they do? In this article, we will discuss how nonprofits like the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) are maintained and why fundraising is so important in being able to…
Read MoreMay: a Time for Celebrations and Nurturing
Spring is a time for renewals and celebrations. Mother’s Day, graduations, weddings, and other events remind us of the importance of nurturing in our lives. Mother’s Day, in particular, can be a difficult time for people with Turner syndrome (TS)….
Read MoreTurner Syndrome and Celiac Disease
May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month. Those with Turner Syndrome (TS) are at increased risk for celiac disease. As with TS, Increased awareness is critically important, so that patients, their caregivers, and medical professionals are aware of the symptoms, diagnosis,…
Read MoreSafe & Effective Hormone Therapy for Turner Syndrome Patients
The Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) is a strong advocate for early diagnosis. Diagnosing Turner Syndrome (TS) early is critical, in part, because it allows for timely and effective growth hormone therapy (GHT) treatment for TS patients. Read below about one…
Read More
