Blood work indicated “something was wrong”
Andrea Holdren has a three-year-old Connor, who lives with Klinefelter Syndrome (KS), or 47 XXY. Connor is also autistic. Andrea is a stay-at-home mom and cares for her two other children. This is her story of finding out about her son’s diagnosis and raising a child with Klinefelter Syndrome and autism. Diagnosis: Andrea was 35 […]
A German Klinefelter Story
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. The only thing doctors did was send me […]
The People Behind Colton’s XXXtraodinarY Cause
48 XXXY More Information By Marybeth Cale This article would not have been possible if it was not for The Living Rhinebeck. Everyone has a story of course, but Michelle and Erik Hutchinson’s is extra moving. Their tale reminds us that with challenge comes opportunity – and when you use your adversity to help others, […]
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 minds to. […]
XYY A Missed Diagnosis
XYY A Missed Diagnosis When asked the question, “Tell us about your son’s journey to an 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 […]
Our Little Rainbow Baby
Our Little Rainbow Baby. Here’s our story… my husband was 41, and I was 33 when we got pregnant with our 1st son. We’d had one early miscarriage about 3 months prior. We did not have the “harmony” test done, as, at that time, it wasn’t available in Australia. I had a friend who was […]
XXY Males – Klinefelter Syndrome
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 pattern […]
A human-friendly logo for Klinefelter Syndrome Awareness
Created By EMILIA LOUISA PUCCI UX, INTERACTION & WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY DESIGN Original Content Creator LIVING WITH XXY A human-friendly logo for a Project on Klinefelter Syndrome Awareness GOAL For this project, I had to create a logo for Living with XXY, the life project of a dear friend, Ryan Bregante. His mission is to spread positivity […]
Graham’s Klinefelter Syndrome Story
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 always have a cliff hanger to leave the […]