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We Helped Her Understand She Was Not Alone
My name is Jacquelyn. I am 35 years old and work as an administrative assistant. This is my story. I have known that I have Turner...


It All Seems Worthwhile
A long time ago (April 10, 1955) in a land far, far away (Miami Beach, Florida) I was born. I had swollen hands and feet and this weird...


I Wouldn't Change Things if I Could
My name is Holly, and I’m a 22 year old college student. I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome at 18 months old. The first time I met...


Your Life is So Valuable
My name is Brooke Staton. I'm currently a freshman in college. I'm majoring in diagnostic cardiac sonography. I'm so excited to see what...


Avery is a Fighter; She's Our Hero!
After beating the odds with a large, septated, cystic hygroma, Avery Elizabeth was born in June of 2009. In the womb, Avery had many...


Do Not Label Me
I was 36, and thought my child bearing days were over. I had endometriosis and had not had the easiest pregnancies or births previously...


We All Have Our Own Stories to Tell; This Is Mine
Greetings my sisters. I know we all have our own stories to tell... this is mine. Like all of you, we have our ups and downs. I truly...


A Light to Everyone She Meets
Kiersen was born in 2006 in distress. After an emergency c-section, she was taken to the NICU where it was determined she had an...


Every Sunrise Is More Beautiful Than Ever
February is Turner Syndrome Awareness Month. I would like to kick it off by sharing my story. It is personal, but I share it for...


Unlikely "Twins" Near the Twin Cities
It was a routine field trip. The school bus ride, along with my friend and colleague, Amanda Ogren, was cold as we took a group of...