34: Odd Medical Conditions - Turners and DID
The Peripheral
Justin Evans
4.8 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2017
⏱️ 131 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back. I know it's been a long time. Sorry for the long wait. I tried to take a vacation that didn't turn out too well and then I got super sick. |
| 0:15.0 | I haven't been this sick since I was a little kid with fever dreams, but I'm back on my feet and back |
| 0:23.3 | to editing and getting this content out to you. |
| 0:26.8 | This episode is a Patreon request that I received from actually two different members |
| 0:34.9 | that donate. |
| 0:36.4 | It's for rare or strange medical diagnoses. Now, we do |
| 0:43.2 | bust some myths about how rare these things are. First is Turner Syndrome, and I'm going to let |
| 0:51.8 | my guests do the definitions because I can't do it justice. |
| 0:57.3 | The second is DID or Disassociative Identity Disorder. |
| 1:04.0 | I hope you find this episode as fascinating as I did. |
| 1:07.5 | Both my guests were super cool to talk to and super patient waiting for their |
| 1:13.8 | interviews to come out. So thank you both. First up, we have Sarah with Turner's Syndrome. |
| 1:21.5 | So Turner's Syndrome? I looked it up online. But you might give a way better definition than I will give. |
| 1:33.9 | I hope so. At this point, I should definitely know a lot about it. You know, I still will go online |
| 1:42.5 | sometimes and read up stuff where I'm like, oh, I didn't know that. |
| 1:47.3 | There's a lot of, as with anything, there's a lot of medical jargons and whatnot. |
| 1:52.3 | But I guess the simplest way to put it is that you're missing part of a chromosome that determines, like, it mostly deals with like your secondary sex characteristics. |
| 2:03.4 | Typically, guy would be X, X, X, a girl would be X, Y. |
| 2:07.8 | You kind of have a blank, like you're an XO, is the way to kind of explain it. |
| 2:14.7 | There is, Turner's deals with girls. There is actually a form of it that guys can have called |
| 2:22.5 | gonands, I believe. So I don't know a lot about that. It's basically, it's something that's usually |
| 2:30.1 | diagnosed pretty quickly at birth in a lot of cases. It so happens that in my case, I was probably |
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