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Hannah Graham, MD

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  • HPV and Cervical Cancer Screening in Women with Down Syndrome

    Article about HPV, cervical cancer risk, vaccination, and screening options for women with Down syndrome, including Pap tests, HPV testing, self-collection kits, and decision-making.

  • Puberty in Down Syndrome Webinar Recording

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    Recording of a webinar about changes individuals with Down syndrome experience during puberty. Resources for teaching about a range of puberty topics are provided.

  • Osteoporosis and Osteopenia: Low Bone Density

    Article about osteoporosis, a condition in which bones become more brittle and prone to breaking.

  • Menopause in Women with Down Syndrome

    Article that discusses similarities and differences in menopause age of onset, symptoms, and treatment between women with and without Down syndrome.

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause Treatment in Women with Down Syndrome

    Article about use of hormone replacement therapy for treating menopausal symptoms including risks, benefits, and considerations for women with Down syndrome.

  • Menstrual (Period) Hygiene for Women with Down Syndrome

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    Article that provides strategies for managing menstrual (period) care, promoting independence, hygiene, and confidence for women with Down syndrome.

  • Healthy Aging in Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording

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    Recording of a webinar highlighting strategies to support healthy aging in adults with Down syndrome, including wellness practices, medical considerations, cognitive health, and caregiver guidance.

  • Enhancing Women’s Health: Key Insights from the Primary Care Provider’s Guide to Women’s Health and Down Syndrome Webinar Recording

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    Recording of a webinar about women’s health topics including menstruation, PMS, HPV vaccines, cancer, pelvic exams, birth control, and menopause.

  • Common Symptoms Associated with Menstruation (Periods)

    Article about symptoms that women with Down syndrome may experience when they are menstruating (have their period) and treatment options.

  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

    Article about symptoms that women with Down syndrome may experience in the weeks leading up to their period and how to manage them.

  • Birth Control in Women with Down Syndrome

    Article that describes reasons why birth control may be prescribed, types of birth control that are available, and unique considerations for women with Down syndrome.

  • Normal Abnormal Lab Values

    Article with information on routine lab values, what they indicate, and why they may be different in people with Down syndrome.