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Find Your Fire! - by Katie Cooper
I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) when I was nine, and I can say without a doubt it's been a health journey ever since. As a...


Keep Flying, Butterflies! - by Kristy McDonald
Hi, my name is Kristy McDonald. I am 34 years old. I was born hearing impaired, so I’ve worn hearing aids all my life. I was diagnosed...


Your Story Means More to Others than you Might Think - by Gloria Gilbert
My name is Gloria Gilbert. I am 19 and a senior in high school. I enjoy being outside and spending time with my youth group at various...


Both Give and Receive Help - by Leslie Heilig
Hi! My name is Leslie Heilig, and I was diagnosed with TS at the age of 16 (maiden name Garcia). I am 60 years old, and I retired from a...


My Parents Helped Me Create a Strong Foundation of Self-Esteem - by Laura Wuertle
Good Things Come in Small Packages! I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) as an infant thanks to my mom's persistence. After several...


People Will Love You for Who You Are - by Erin Theriault
My name is Erin Theriault. I am originally from San Diego, California. I have mosaic TS and was diagnosed before birth. I will be turning...


Good Things Come in Small Packages - by Adriana Garcia
My journey began when I was twelve and me and my twin sister had a doctor's appointment with our pediatrician to get our twelve-year-old...


Always Be Thankful for What You Have, Instead of Grieving What You Don't - by Alisabeth Catlett
I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) at birth. The doctor who delivered me had me checked immediately to confirm it. I started...


My Struggles Were Real, But Not a Burden - by Rebecca Nygaard
My Turner syndrome (TS) journey started before I was born as I was diagnosed in utero due to the miscarriage of my twin early on. It...


Don’t Let those Imposters in your Head Get to You - by Susan Hoffman
My name is Susan Hoffman, and here is my story. I am 54. I found out I had Turner syndrome (TS) (karyotype XO) when I was 14 and wasn’t...