Stress Free Health Care

The Importance of Stress Free Health Care Did you remember to take your medicine today? Did you attend your doctor’s appointment? Maintaining good health practices is a frequent topic of discussion in society. From talking about certain diets such as Veganism, to exercising, all of these health practices require a sense of responsibility and discipline

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Turner Syndrome and Fertility: Act Early!

Subscribe to our blog While infertility is one of the primary symptoms of Turner Syndrome (TS), fertility treatments can help some patients, primarily those with mosaic TS. In this post, we summarize and discuss the article “Importance of early and precise ascertainment of mosaic TS for fertility preservation and assisted reproduction counseling,” by Borini and

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Thyroid Disorders in TS: The Definitive Guide

Subscribe to our blog This post is based on the recent webinar by Dr. Schweiger on “Thyroid Disorders in Turner Syndrome.” It briefly highlights the two common thyroid-related autoimmune conditions, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, that greatly affect the Turner Syndrome community—hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Note: The information in this post is educational. It does not replace medical advice from

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Everything You Need to Know About Fertility Preservation Treatments

Subscribe to our blog This post is based on the recent webinar by Dr. Oktay on “Fertility Preservation in Girls with Turner Syndrome.” It briefly highlights the importance of early diagnoses and treatment as well as the types of fertility preservation treatments individuals with TS can pursue. Note: The information in this post is educational.

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Estrogen Replacement Therapy FAQ

Subscribe to our blog 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, Jacksonville, FL, for contributing your expertise to answer these questions! Note:

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Conflict-Resolution Strategies

Do you have a fear of conflict? Do you have a hard time not getting emotional during a conflict? In the Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF) recent webinar with Janet Pfeiffer, President of Pfeiffer Power Seminars, LLC, we learned about strategies to resolve conflicts peacefully–every single time! Janet offered five simple and effective conflict-resolution tips that

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