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If You Have IEP Questions, I'm Your Gal! - by Sarah Schneiderwent
My Turner syndrome (TS) journey started at birth. I was diagnosed right away. I had aortic stenosis and my first heart surgery at six...


Go For It, No Matter What - by Rayana Wilder
At around 12 years old, I was diagnosed with scoliosis and it was severe enough that it had to be surgically corrected. In the process of...


Writing is My Biggest Passion - by Haylee Christ
Hello! My name is Haylee, and this is my TS story! I am so grateful to be able to share it with you, and I pray that it can be a source...


Turn Your "I Cant's" into "I Can's"! - by Holly Keefe
It wasn’t until around my early teen years of 15 that my parents noticed I had neither grown nor started my period. Thanks to my mom, who...


My Mom is My Biggest Inspiration - by Daisy Araujo
This is me. My name is Daisy; I’m 33 years old. I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) at 5 years old. My pediatrician at the time...

Building Lasting Friendships: Social Skills for Individuals with Turner Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning Differences
by Becky Brown Friendships play a vital role in our well-being, offering support, companionship, and joy. However, for individuals with...


Autonomy Allowed Me to Imagine a Successful and Happy Adulthood - by Claire Harper
The support I received from my parents and my medical care providers when I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) changed my life. This...


I am Turner Strong! - by LaShelle Jennings
So this is 52! My name is LaShelle Jennings and today is my birthday! Here’s My TS Story. I was born in west Texas (small town outside of...


A New Diagnosis Can Be Isolating - by Elizabeth Dabrowski, MD, TSSUS Board Member
I have always loved children and advocating for the health of all children and the best possible medical care for everyone has become a...

Understanding Social Challenges in Turner Syndrome: Navigating Friendships and Connection
by Becky Brown Turner syndrome (TS) is a genetic condition that affects females and is caused by the complete or partial absence of one X...