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TS is Just a Small Part of Her BIG Story - by Kimberly Prince
If I could describe my 9-year-old butterfly in one word, it would be resilient. She is the most resilient person I have ever known. When...


Don't Worry About Things that are Temporary - by Jessica Hunt
My name is Jessica, and I am 36 years old. I grew up in the Hoosier state of Indiana. I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) in 2009...


This is My Whole Life! - by Emilija Sipaviciute
Ok, get ready, because I’m basically gonna share my entire life story. There’s so much I want to say, I don’t even know where to begin!...


Being Small Isn't All - by Alouisa "Ali" Thames
Being Small Isn’t All. We all start out small. We begin life in the same manner. Sperm meets egg, and cells divide and die rapidly. My...


February is Turner Syndrome Awareness Month
by Becky Brown, TSSUS National Director of Development & Communications February is the month we all wait for with great excitement! This...


Advocate for Yourself - by Jacqueline Wooldridge
“I can’t believe that I’m turning 40 this year,” is the thought running through my mind as I sit to type this. My name is Jacquelyn...


An Inspiration to All - by Kelli Tedder
Being diagnosed in the early 1970’s with mosaic Turner syndrome (TS), we did not have the support or research as we do now. The research...


Let Your Story Unfold - by Hannah Lugat
Hi, my name is Hannah Lugat, and I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) at 13 years old. I had always had learning disabilities with...


I Learned to Overcome Challenges to Better Focus on My Strenghts - by Angela Fehn
Hi, my name is Angela, and I wanted to share My TS Story for Turner Syndrome Awareness Month. I was Born in Bogota, Colombia, South...


Don't Let Turner Syndrome Hold You Back! by Anna Farbaugh
My name is Anna Farbaugh, and my TS story starts out rather interesting in how I was diagnosed. I was born in 1985, a few weeks...


I'm a Full-On Theater Kid and an RN - by Emilija Sipaviciute
Ok, get ready, because I’m basically going to share my entire life story! There’s so much I want to say, I don’t even know where to...


Don't Let Anyone Tell You That You Can't Do Something - by Karen Johnson
My name is Karen, and I am 55 years old. I have mosaic Turner syndrome along with Bell’s Palsy. While I was born in Madison, Wisconsin; I...


We Can Be Successful and Accomplish So Much - by Sydney Hoi
Hi, my name is Sydney Hoi, and I am 26 years old. I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) at birth. I had lymphedema in my hands and...


Keep Dreaming! - by Kristy McDonald
My name is Kristy McDonald, and I was born with a cleft palate and was hearing impaired. I was always small for my age. Then, the night...


My Mom Is My Best Friend - by Lisia Gray
Hello, my name is Lisia Gray and I am 50 years old and I am 4 feet 7 inches tall. I was diagnosed with Turner syndrome (TS) at 23 years-...


My Mom is My Biggest Advocate - by Kara Britton
Hi, my name is Kara. I turned 30 in the fall. I was diagnosed with mosaic Turner syndrome (TS) at 16. A somewhat traumatic appointment...



























