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Common gynaecological conditions in girls with Down syndrome and how to manage them. BritsPAG @britspag.bsky.social has very useful guidelines on the matter including heavy menstrual bleeding.

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The move from paediatric to adult services for young people with Down syndrome often feels like drop in black hole . Jo and Catherine shared today how unclear pathways, poor coordination, and overwhelming gaps leave families struggling to navigate support
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What Legal Framework?
decision making based on Best Interest act as per MCA framework.
When a child becomes 16 years old, they have reached the age of consent, and this is regardless of their abilities and needs.
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When it comes to HRT don’t forget the 10 year window. Start within the first 10th ataxic menopause and continue for life. @dsa-uk.bsky.social #downsyndrome
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Dr K Audrey giving a talk on the importance of health assessment and medical management of menopause in adult with Down syndrome. HRT should be initiated for life long. It prevents from dementia and other health problems such as osteoporosis. @dsa-uk.bsky.social
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Join ICHG and CHA4P For an evening of discussion about Child health catastrophe in Gaza! A panel discussion exploring the dire situation.
please use the link below to book a free spot, if you are a paediatrician or a child health allies.
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In memory of #kianoush-sanjari