PPT-USHER SYNDROME: What we need to know

Annette Hurley PhD LSU Health Sciences Center Audience What is Usher Syndrome A syndrome which affects both hearing and vision It is an inherited condition both parents must be carriers About . 1 Which foods contain carbohydrates 2 What happens when I eat foods containing carbohydrates 4 How can carbohydrate counting help me 4 How much carbohydrate do I need each day 6 How can I find out how much carbohydrate is in the foods I eat org Health Reform Seven 57375ings You Need to Know Now brPage 2br UNDERSTAND THE NEW HEALTH LAW Health Reform Seven 57375ings You Need to Know Now ow that the US Su preme Court has ruled to uphold the constitu tionality of the Patient Protection and Hold me love me hold me love me Triplets Aint got nothin but love babe eight days a week CODA 8 days a week X3 4 4 4 Love you every day girl youre always on my mind One thing I can say girl I love you all the time Hold me love me hold me love me A Who is it aimed at This lea64258et is for organisations employers voluntary organisations and charities in Northern Ireland who engage individuals to work with vulnerable groups including children and have contact with Access Northern Ireland Acc S Department NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH of Health and National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse Human Services brPage 3br What I need to know about Irritable Bowel Syndrome NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH National Digestive Diseases Info RESEARCH ADVANCES www.FightBlindness.org SUMMER 2014 Usher Syndrome Gene Therapy Clinical Trial Underway The rst-ever gene therapy for Usher syndrome is in a Phase I/IIa clinical trial at the Foun APM Resident Education Curriculum. Thomas W. Heinrich, M.D.. Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Family Medicine. Chief, Psychiatric Consult Service at . Froedtert. Hospital. Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine. A condition that results in combined hearing and vision impairment.. The major types of Usher Syndrome are:. Type I. Type II. Type III. The degree of hearing loss associated with Usher Syndrome depends on the type of Usher Syndrome the person experiences.. Food Group Foods to Eat Foods to Limit Meats, Poultry, any made with sweetened fruit Dairy choose low lactose, lactose free dairy if regular dairy is not sweetened ice cream, sweetened 22 Part One day near the end of the year, and clouds were hanging low in the try with little life or beauty; and in the early evening I came within view of the House of Usher.I do not know how it was Chairman, Founder, Usher Syndrome Coalition. Chairman, Founder, Decibels Foundation. Director of Information Technology, L.E.K. Consulting. Father, Bella and Jack. Bella’s Story. 17 Years Old. Born Deaf. What is Down Syndrome?. Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. . Chromosomes are small “packages” of genes in the body. They determine how a baby’s body forms and functions as it grows during pregnancy and after birth. . Relatively common disorder caused by the loss of genetic material from one of the sex chromosomes. . Affects only females. Clinical features. Short stature (143-145cm tall). Loss of ovarian function. In 1866, an English doctor named John Langdon DOWN described the characteristics of Down syndrome. . What were some of the characteristics John Langdon Down observed?. Your body is made up of TRILLIONS of cells. Each cell is a copy of a single cell that divided itself to make all the cells in your body. Your cells need instructions to create who you are. Your DNA, genes and chromosomes work together to tell your body how to form and function. .