
achondroplasia
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Search complete. 3 mentions across 3 episodes found for "achondroplasia".
Sep 16, 2026
Bobby is Diagnosed With Baby Girl Legs
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39:11Khalyla KuhnHOST
... yeah.
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39:12Khalyla KuhnHOST
Achondroplasia is, you know.
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39:13Bobby LeeHOST
All right.
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39:14Bobby LeeHOST
You know what?
Cassidy Huff On Simply Existing As A Little Person In An Average-Height World
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13:51Jillian KirwanHOST
I have no role within except showing up for events.
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13:55Jillian KirwanHOST
Like we can and do and need to do better in terms of accessibility and inclusion for people who do not have achondroplasia.
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14:03Jillian KirwanHOST
Achondroplasia is not the only form of dwarfism.
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14:06Jillian KirwanHOST
And I think, again, and I think part of the other greater problem in terms of that lack of accessibility is, again, kind of like what you touched upon earlier, is the not fully recognizing.
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14:18Jillian KirwanHOST
And there's a lot of places that I think this has come from that people with dwarfism are disabled.
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General Tom Thumb: Charles Stratton, Barnum's Star
Aug 23 · 1 Mention
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4:32Josh ClarkHOST
Right, exactly.
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4:33Josh ClarkHOST
Achondroplasia is the most common type of dwarfism that affects bone growth, and it results in disproportionate limb lengths.
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4:40Josh ClarkHOST
But pituitary dwarfism is an endocrine issue.
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4:43Josh ClarkHOST
Charles's pituitary gland simply wasn't producing enough growth hormone.