by IPWSO | Sep 7, 2021 | Blog
Urs Eiholzer from the Centre for Paediatric Endocrinology, Zurich and member of our Clinical and Scientific Advisory Board tells us more about the latest research into PWS and Hypogonadism: Although hypogonadism is prevalent in males and females with PWS, knowledge...
by IPWSO | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog
Verena Gutmann, chair of our Famcare Committee introduces our latest publication: In our newest Famcare article you can read about the importance of a well-structured day for adults with PWS and the main features to be considered when embarking on such activities. We...
by IPWSO | May 14, 2021 | Blog
Lauren’s story has not been an easy one – on Lauren – or her family. Her mum Joanne told us more… Lauren is a twin – the youngest of five children. From Lauren’s diagnosis, at four months, our family threw ourselves into supporting...
by IPWSO | May 4, 2021 | Blog
Many of the people we work with at IPWSO observe the month of Ramadan. How does the period affect families and in particular how does the aspect of fasting affect people with PWS? Azhar Talib from PWS Malaysia told us more: Fasting during the month of Ramadan is a...
by IPWSO | May 4, 2021 | Blog
My name is Nikolinka Yordanova. I am a pediatric endocrinologist and core specialist of our PWS Multidisciplinary team at the First Pediatric Clinic, University Hospital “Sveta Marina“ in Varna, Bulgaria. The head of our Department, Prof. Violeta Iotova has...
by IPWSO | Mar 3, 2021 | Blog
When to test for Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) We often hear from parents and doctors, who ask us at what stage they should suspect a diagnosis of PWS and how to obtain a diagnosis. Here are some of the early signs. For greater detail please visit our What is...
