What is Prader-Willi Syndrome? Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare, complex genetic disorder that affects both males and females from birth and throughout their lives. It causes low muscle tone with consequent motor developmental delays, a mild to moderate learning difficulty, and emotional and social immaturity, which can lead to challenging behaviours. During childhood, an … Continue reading What is Prader-Willi Syndrome?
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LIVING WITH PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME MEANS A LIFETIME OF CHALLENGES… People with Prader-Willi Syndrome typically have to deal with constant hunger, extreme anxiety, scoliosis, sleep apnoea, low muscle tone, learning difficulties and a range of behavioural and mental health difficulties. Parents and carers of people with Prader-Willi Syndrome face challenges too. They may struggle bringing their … Continue reading Support us!
Prader Willi Syndrome Association Ireland 