Diagnostic Overshadowing: “All Is Not Down Syndrome”
Many families have reported that, when they have told a health care provider about a…
Kim WarrenJune 13, 2023
Planet Puberty
Planet Puberty is a resource designed to guide parents of individuals with intellectual disabilities through…
Pelvic Exam Social Story
The social story linked below is provided by the Autism Services, Education, Resources, and Training Collaborative…
Kim WarrenJune 7, 2023
Taking My Thyroid Medication Visual
A visual handout about taking thyroid medication to support individuals with Down syndrome and hypothyroidism.Source:…
Kim WarrenJune 6, 2023
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, swallowing dysfunction, persistent cough
Question: My 45 yr. old daughter has recently been diagnosed with LPR. and prescribed momeprazole…
Kim WarrenJune 5, 2023
myDSC Webinar Series – Oral Health Care for Patients with Down Syndrome
In this webinar, Dr. Elizabeth Pilcher will share oral health care considerations for patients with…
Capetivate capetivateApril 4, 2023
Lip Tie
Question: My son has DS and is almost 9 years old. We have been in…
Capetivate capetivateMarch 21, 2023
Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Waning Effect of Medication
Question: My son is 43. In 2008, fourteen years ago, he experienced an extremely high…
Capetivate capetivateFebruary 6, 2023
Cholesterol, Heart Disease Risk
Question: I have a brother with Down syndrome who recently turned 49. I am his…
Capetivate capetivateJanuary 30, 2023
Seizures, Alzheimer’s Disease
Question: My son is 59 years old and was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s probably in March…
Capetivate capetivateDecember 30, 2022