Subscribe to our blog In the hustle and bustle of life, sleep often takes a backseat to our other priorities. However, the significance of quality sleep is crucial when it comes to overall health and well-being. Not only does sleep rejuvenate the body and mind, it also plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, […]
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Subscribe to our blog Introduction to Womanhood As young girls transition into womanhood, they embark on a journey filled with numerous physical, emotional, and mental challenges. While every individual’s experience is unique, the complexities of growing into womanhood are further complicated when a girl has Turner syndrome. We will discuss all of these changes along
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The past few years have seen many new digital options. Can that work in the area of medicine? What are some things to look into or keep in mind? The pandemic over the last roughly three years has brought about a prevalence of “all things online.” Many of us learned to
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We know that TS patients and their loved ones have a lot of questions about how TS can impact life expectancy. We at the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) recognize that this is a sensitive topic for those living with Turner syndrome (TS). As you read through this post, it is important to remember that TS
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Subscribe to our blog Is there a connection between Turner syndrome (TS) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Both conditions occur on a spectrum, which means they will vary greatly in how they present in patients. Is there a connection between the two conditions, though? While knowledge of both conditions changes over time, and we have
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Subscribe to our blog We often hear a lot about the challenges of Turner syndrome (TS), which vary from patient to patient. But let’s make sure to look at the positives, too! One of those for individuals with TS is having above-average verbal skills. How can we nurture this in individuals with TS and help
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Subscribe to our blog After a child receives a diagnosis of Turner Syndrome (TS), parents and caregivers are likely to have many questions regarding their child’s health and future. One common question is whether or not TS is hereditary or somehow preventable. While there are rare exceptions,TS is not considered hereditary, meaning that it generally
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Subscribe to our blog October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and it is time to shine a spotlight on the importance of a healthy smile. The basics of oral health are universally taught as brushing twice a day and flossing every day. These recommendations are easy to follow, and unwanted complications can arise when they
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Subscribe to our blog 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. Since September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, we share the story
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