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Diabetes in Adults with Down Syndrome

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease marked by the inability of the body to regulate…

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Hearing impairment; Bone conduction hearing systems

Question: My adult son (age 36) with DS has moderate to severe hearing loss in…

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Colon Cancer Screening for People with Down Syndrome

Please note that this handout discusses screening colonoscopies (i.e. colonoscopies performed to identify pre-symptomatic or…

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Co-Occurring Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder (DS-ASD)

Learn about co-occurring Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder (DS-ASD) on the page linked below.…

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Coping with Transitions, Loss, and Grief

This is a handout with information on coping with transitions (such as leaving high school,…

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Behavior Changes in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording

The video below is a recording of a webinar presented by Brian Chicoine, MD and…

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Behavior Changes in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Slides

This document contains the slides from the webinar on Behavior Changes in Adolescents and Adults…

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Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening for Women with Down Syndrome

Recommendations for breast cancer screening have varied over time and continue to vary. Organizations have…

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Cerumen Impaction

What is cerumen? Cerumen impaction? Cerumen is ear wax. Cerumen impaction is the buildup of…

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Chronic Cough in Adults with Down Syndrome

Chronic cough is defined as any cough that lasts greater than three weeks. It is…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 6, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Diabetes in Adults with Down Syndrome

Hearing impairment; Bone conduction hearing systems

Colon Cancer Screening for People with Down Syndrome

Co-Occurring Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder (DS-ASD)

Coping with Transitions, Loss, and Grief

Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening for Women with Down Syndrome

Cerumen Impaction

Chronic Cough in Adults with Down Syndrome

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