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Embracing our uniqueness. We may be rare, but we're also one in a million! Awareness and support for those living with SWS, KTS, PWB, Glaucoma, Seizures.

Aurora, CO USA
Joined July 2009
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
3 years
🛑Fact: a port-wine stain isn't always an indicator of Sturge-Weber syndrome. Listen to Carley and Sydney explain it. 🌟 https://t.co/T3a4id1Gye 🌟 #raredisease #portwinestain #birthmark #sturgewebersyndrome
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
2 months
Today, we pause to honor the lives lost and the heroes who emerged on September 11th. We will never forget the strength and unity shown in the face of tragedy.  #NeverForget #September11 #Remembrance
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
2 months
Together with our international counterparts we would like to introduce Sturge Weber International Day! #sturgeweberuk #sturgeweber #sturgewebersyndrome #sturgeweberstrong #sws #swfwarrior
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
9 months
🔍 Understanding Sturge-Weber Syndrome. SWS is characterized by three main features: 1️⃣ Port-wine birthmark (facial) 2️⃣ Neurological conditions (seizures, headaches) 3️⃣ Eye complications (glaucoma) Learn more about SWS types and symptoms at https://t.co/mTUzMJ27ul
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
9 months
Expert Roundtable in Glaucoma. 📆 January 25, 2025 ⏰ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST 💻Zoom 👉 https://t.co/h4z2riPH82 👁 Alex Levin, M.D., https://t.co/oAEIIC5oQ1., Pediatric Ophthalmologist, Wills Eye Hospital @wills_eye Sponsor: @UCB_usa #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth #glaucoma
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
10 months
🌟 Calling all Dermatologist Professionals! Let's come together for something special 👏 Sponsorship and registration: 👉 https://t.co/9EVIgP5oVC Sponsors: @sofwave @sciton @Capital_Laser #Dermatology #AADMember #ReunionofChampions #SturgeWeberAwareness #DermFellow
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The Sturge-Weber Foundation
10 months
Chat en español: en vivo desde Chile Spanish Chat: Live from Chile 📆 14 de enero de 2025 ⏰ 7:00 p. m. (GMT-3) ⏰ 5:00 p. m. (EST) https://t.co/jjpRDKWzs4 #síndromedeSturgeWeber #neurología #manchadenacimiento #convulsiones #SíndromedeKlippelTrenaunay
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The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
Rare Diseases is recruiting individuals from your rare disease communities, patients and caregivers, for a study to identify barriers. Check it out below! https://t.co/ufCTddU5VD #ResearchStudies #RareDiseaseResearch #SturgeWeberSyndrome
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The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
READ "The First Choice in Treatment for Young Children with Port Wine Birthmarks" by ASLMS https://t.co/hUIPGtsBpD #PortWineBirthmarks #PortWineStain #Dermatology #BirthmarkTreatment
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
Our mental health chats are back! 📷 📷 Visit https://t.co/MwvClr8NTx for all the details. We hope to see you at one or all of The SWF virtual events. #SturgeWeberEvents #SturgeWeberWarriors #SturgeweberStrong #Seizures #Birthmarks #Glaucoma
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
"Mackenzie's mom and dad share details about her medical condition and surgeries, and how having a Magical Dream through @SunFound and Sunshine Foundation Dream Village impacted their family." Watch the full video on YouTube. https://t.co/339qKgq5Z0 #SturgeWeber
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
Our mental health chats are baaaaack! 🥳 And more events are coming this fall! Stay tuned–it's kind of a secret. 🤫 😁 https://t.co/MwvClr8g3Z for all the details. We hope to see you at one or all of The SWF virtual events. #SturgeWeberEvents#Seizures #Birthmarks #Glaucoma
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
Calling all #Neurologists and #SturgeWeberWarriors! Join us for our virtual Ask the Experts chat on October 12, 2024, and ask the doctors anything! 👉 https://t.co/KnobJIe87Q Thank you to our sponsor: @ucb_news
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The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
The SWF and @ucirvine invite you to this virtual mini-summit with UC Irvine. Learn, meet the team, and get your questions answered by the experts. @ucirvine 🦋 https://t.co/QOTlsrJMTD #sturgeweberevents #sturgewebersyndrome #portwinebirthmarks #neurology #eyedisease
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
You have dermatology questions? Our experts have answers! 👉🏼 https://t.co/KnobJIe87Q 🙌🏼 Sponsor @ucb_news #sturgewebersyndrome #portwinebirthmarks #dermatology #dermatologyquestions #portwinestain
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
.@RepPettersen @SenatorHick @SenatorBennet please co-sponsor the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act (S.2767/H.R.5408). Since 1989, the #SSI asset limit has not been raised, forcing people w/ disabilities into poverty. #UpdateSSI @TheArcUS
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
We're just 18 days away from our "Ask the Experts" chat on Dermatology, September 14th! Panelists: • Esteban Fernandez • Megha Tollefson • Lisa Arkin https://t.co/KnobJIeFXo Sponsored by: @UCBBiopharma #PortWineBirthmark #SturgeWeberSyndrome #Dermatology #VascularBirthmark
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
We make research happen! ✅ Fostering Research Grants with @NIH ✅ Write Grants with the BVMC @rarediseasesnet ✅ Collaborate with Dr. Anna Pinto and Dr. Anne Comi. @NIH @BostonChildrens #Research #SturgeWeberSyndrome #SturgeWeberResearch #GNAQGene
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
Ask the Experts is back! Join us on September 14, 2024, at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST for The SWF our Dermatology Roundtable. • Esteban Fernandez, MD • Megha Tollefson, MD, • Lisa Arkin, MD 📷 https://t.co/KnobJIeFXo #DermatologyExperts #PortWineStain #StrurgeWeber #Birthmarks
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@SturgeWeber
The Sturge-Weber Foundation
1 year
Our new Pass the Torch video is now Live on our YouTube channel! This inspirational video includes all our Torchbearers and the Conference Torchbearers running up the Rocky Steps in Philadelphia! 📷 Watch it here: https://t.co/q9QxPGKxCp 📷 #SturgeWeberSyndrome
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