MAGIC Foundation is the global leader in endocrine health, advocacy, education, and support for adults and children with growth disorders.
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
✅ Early, accurate diagnosis of #SPIGFD is crucial for effective management as growth hormone therapy is ineffective
What characteristics you would find with Laron syndrome?
Find out in our new podcast👇
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
A diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) can be confusing and challenging, which is why we created a resource sharing inspiration for patients and families in their GHD journey. Learn more: on.pfizer.com/3BaO4GW
#ChildGrowthAwarenessDay #GrowthAwarenessWeek
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
📢This week is #GrowthAwarenessWeek
Early diagnosis of #growthdisorders is key to allow children to reach their full growth potential
Do you know what screening questions to ask parents about their child's growth?
Find out more👇
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
Tomorrow is #InternationalChildrensGrowthAwarenessDay!
We call on our community and others to join us in marking this day by engaging with us on social media.
@ICOSEPorg @magicfoundation #BecauseHormonesMatter
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
✅ 2024 paper on the pitfalls of diagnosing pituitary hypoplasia in patients with #shortstature
The study found that pituitary volume based on bone age has the most accurate diagnostic value
Read the complete paper👇
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
❗An early and correct diagnosis of #SPIGFD is essential to allow children their full growth potential with appropriate treatment
Do you know what is required for a diagnosis?
Find out below👇
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
To the best endocrine doctor ever!!“Dr.Renson's commitment to patients' care and patients' well-being is truly commendable,his kindness and expertise make all the difference.Thank you for being an exceptional doctor.”
#GOOD GROWTH=GOOD HEALTH.
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
✅ It is important not to lose sight of good history taking and examination skills for patients with #shortstature
Do you know the treatments for GHD and SPIGFD?
Find by listening to the podcast👇
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
✅ Genetic testing allows for the identification of different forms of primary IGF-I deficiency and overlapping syndromes.
Do you know the first-line treatment for SPIGFD?
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
A new informative video about your child's bone age x-rays, all in under one minute! youtu.be/ZRTXjdrl2dY
Brought to you by the CGF's Paediatric Endocrine Nurse Specialist Lisa.
#ChildGrowth #BoneAgeXRay #BoneAgeXRays
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
Join us for a Virtual Town Hall Meeting on Cushing's Awareness Day, from Xeris Pharmaceuticals and the @magicfoundation! April 8, 2024, 6 - 7 pm CST. Gain insights from people living with Cushing's syndrome. bit.ly/3VvwOVa
#CushingsAwareness
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
Thank you for having us.If you have concerns that your child is not growing right, visit Murang'a,Kerugoya,Kiambu,Thika,Mbagathi,Nakuru,Kakamega,Tharaka Nithi (chuka),Kisii and Kajiado county hospitals,We have the best doctors in Kenya.Good Growth=Good Health.@PeskKenya
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
The purpose of #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek is to help the world to understand, value & celebrate the talents of neurodiverse minds. We are so pleased to have played a part in this special week 💙💛❤️
#NeurodiversityWeek #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #NCW #ThisIsND
@NCWeek
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Join us for a Virtual Town Hall Meeting on Cushing's Awareness Day, from Xeris Pharmaceuticals and @magicfoundation! April 8, 2024, 6 - 7 pm CST. Gain insights from people living with Cushing's syndrome. bit.ly/3VvwOVa
#CushingsAwareness
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
🚨Registration for the @magicfoundation 30th Annual Convention Registration is open!
World renowned global speakers will present on physical health, mental health, insurance, genetics and education issues.
Find out more👇
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
When he was 1-year-old Evan went unconscious while at home with the baby sitter.
When EMS arrived, the baby sitter told them he had Adrenal insufficiency (CAH), but they did not administer the Solu-cortef.
This prompted me to film a @Handtevy Minute with Evan, titled "Just Give the #*&% Steroid!"
[Video] youtu.be/YJcL6vFV16U?si=6ZJF…
Join us this Friday to learn about an amazing group called @dannys_dose whose mission it is to improve EMS protocols so that they incorporate treatment for children with rare medical needs.
@caresfoundation @magicfoundation @NAEMSP @naemspalabama @NYNAEMSP @NCNAEMSP @ohioNAEMSP @NAEMSPJournal @WINAEMSP @MA_NAEMSP @PECpodcast @npdcoalition
Does your EMS system have protocols for patients with rare medical needs?
Think Adrenal Insufficiency & Hemophilia
Join us this Friday at 11AM EST to learn more from Darlene Shelton, Jessica Cella & Chief Kevin Joles of @dannys_dose.
Register (free): us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
✅ When treating SPIGFD a key side effect of #IGF-I therapy is hypoglycemia, which should be monitored for.
Do you know how to identify classical and non-classical forms of #SPIGFD?
Find the answer in our podcast👇
ow.ly/xihG50QHWSZ
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MAGIC Foundation retweeted
Check out our new review on CAH in #PediatricsInReview Hot off the presses! 🔥
@AAPCA2 @AAPJournals @caresfoundation @magicfoundation #congenitaladrenalhyperplasia
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
Growth hormone for Turner syndrome
youtu.be/4qieQT3UrBw?si=bGef…
MAGIC Foundation retweeted
CGF is part of the Disabled Children's Partnership (DCP).
@DCPcampaign is launching its latest parental survey, specifically about access to childcare for families with disabled children to find out more about this important issue.
Take the survey >>> bit.ly/DCPchildcare
