Another amazing story about a baby with Klinefelter syndrome here This is my 6-week-old son. He is a very happy and healthy baby that breastfeeds well, has great muscle tone and is extremely alert and interactive. He is just like any other 6-week-old and he has Klinefelter syndrome genotype. We first became aware of the …
By JANE E. BRODY AUG. 31, 2004 The New York Times 2004 Sam’s parents began to suspect something was not quite right when at age 2, their son still was not walking and he said nothing that made any sense. Laboratory and neurological tests showed no abnormalities. But a genetic test revealed that Sam’s cells contained an …
XXY Males – Klinefelter syndrome HEALTH TOPIC BY GLENDA FAUNTLEROY DEC 2012 Although considered the most common chromosomal disorder in humans, the subtle symptoms of Klinefelter syndrome can result in a man living with the condition his entire life without ever being diagnosed. Klinefelter affects only males. Instead of having the usual XY chromosome …
XXY Adult Mathew My son Matthew is 26 years old and was diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome when he was 14 years old. I credit his pediatrician who thought that his enlarged breast tissue was something more than just puberty. He sent us off to CHOP (Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia) where we received his diagnosis. At …
XYY A Missed Diagnosis When asked the question, “Tell us about your son’s journey to a XYY diagnosis,” it almost seems like too much to put into words. Too much time, too many doctors, too many tests, too many feelings of failure as a mom … just too much. However, I think it is a …
A Klinefelter Story from Germany This Story was written by a Mum that lives in Germany who has a son with Klinefelter syndrome. Using translation software we do our best to bring you their story. I am a Mum of a 24 year old Klinefelter syndrome boy. He was diagnosed while I was pregnant. …
Klinefelter Educations Klinefelter educations are something people have never even talked about openly on the internet. There are people all over the world who have Klinefelter syndrome, though no one until now has put together a list of these amazing individuals and their Klinefelter educations. With hard work we can do anything we put our …
Extraordinary Care Families have a place to turn for help with sex chromosome disorders. Article By Pam Auchmutey Emory Health Digest Emma St. Germain (above right) talks with pediatric nurse practitioner Sharron Close (middle) and PhD nursing student Amy Blumling (left). Photo by: Jack Kearse Emma St. Germain, a dark-eyed, dark-haired eight-year-old, loves playing with dolls …
Klinefelter syndrome diagnosis a relief after childhood woes. February 16, 2018 The Courier News Letter Samuel Pierce (XXYKindaGuy) knew something was amiss growing up. He lacked hair growth and muscle mass, experienced numerous learning difficulties and at the age of 23 his “sex drive decided to die”. It was at that point he knew he …
Graham, Mystery Writer Gemss Article LocationGemss Home Page At age 21, Graham loves to spend time on his favorite pastime of writing mysteries and screen plays. The topics vary but they often involve science-fiction. The stories have intrigue- like explorers going into a cave and finding gold but then someone is kidnapped and, and, and….they …
