Questions to Ask When Prescribed a New Medication
Are you a person with Down syndrome and you are being prescribed a new medication? Are you assisting a person
October 6, 2021
Are you a person with Down syndrome and you are being prescribed a new medication? Are you assisting a person
Occasionally, after a presentation, someone will come up to Dr. McGuire or me and tell us that they can’t relate
Two Opposite Issues: All is not Down syndrome (and all people with DS are not the same) There are common
We were sent a question about the typical body temperature of people with Down syndrome and how they regulate their
This list of recreational and social opportunity resources was compiled by Grace O’Connor and Ann Garcia, patient advocates at the
Individuals with Down syndrome have reduced and delayed pain responses. They are not insensitive to pain, but their expression is
Respite care is short-term relief for primary caregivers. It can be used for as short as a few hours to
When we started the clinic, families spoke to us about what they needed as well as what they expected and
Placement of individuals with Down syndrome in nursing homes has been a challenging issue for a number of years.Source: Brian
Over the years, some families have approached us after presentations and reported they couldn’t relate to a story or a