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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...
There's Nothing Wrong with Asking for Help - by Erica Schueder
February is Turner Syndrome and Raynaud's Awareness Months. In honor, I would like to share my story for those who are interested in...
I Was in a State of Disillusion - by Joyce Ndungu
It was as if I was never pregnant expect for a bulging stomach. I was extra active, energetic, and even glowing for the nine months. I...
TS Might Not be Easy, But it's LIfe-Changing! - by Taylor Yates
My name is Taylor and I’m 24 years old. I’m from Rockton, Illinois, but I recently moved to Naples, Florida in October and I’m loving it...
I Decided to Pursue My Dream - by Tammy Pullen
Hi, my name is Tammy Pullen and my story is fairly normal. I was average as a child; there were no red flags except some ear infections....
