Elevated Temperatures
Question: Sometimes my child with Down syndrome will have an elevated temperature in the afternoon…
Kim WarrenSeptember 26, 2023
Immune Deficiency and B Cell Lymphopenia
Question: My daughter was originally diagnosed with B Cell Lymphopenia when she was 4 after…
Duodenal Atresia and Hirschsprung’s Disease
Question: My son was diagnosed with duodenal atresia prior to birth. He had a surgical…
Kim WarrenSeptember 26, 2023
Sleep Disturbance in People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease
Question: My brother is 60 years old with late stage Alzheimer's Disease. He has begun…
Kim WarrenSeptember 26, 2023
Decline in Skills and Regression in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording (8/31/2022)
Individuals with Down syndrome may experience decline in skills for many reasons, some of which…
Kim WarrenJune 8, 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
Lip Tie
Question: My son has DS and is almost 9 years old. We have been in…
Capetivate capetivateMarch 21, 2023
myDSC Webinar Series – Bias in the Health Care System: Advocating for People with Down Syndrome
Progress has been made in reducing bias against people with Down syndrome and intellectual disabilities.…
Capetivate capetivateOctober 2, 2022
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Medications, Atomoxetine
Question: Is Atomoxetine recommended for teenagers with DS? Is there any medical evidence for cognition…
Capetivate capetivateMay 19, 2022
Alcohol Use Disorder
Question: Can you provide specific mental health resources that would address challenges related to alcohol…
Capetivate capetivateMarch 9, 2022