Kathy, a spouse & caregiver of a FXTAS patient, shares today's Fragile X fact which is that Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome, or FXTAS, causes “Parkinsonian like” symptoms and it occurs more commonly in male premutation carriers than females. #FragileX #Gene #fragilexsyndrome #fragilexawareness #nonprofit #diseaseawareness #rarediseaseawareness#diseaseresearch #fragilexawarenessmonth | The National Fragile X Foundation

Fragile X is a group of conditions: Fragile X syndrome, Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS), Fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency (FXPOI), and more emerging premutation carrier issues we are just learning about and passed through generations, often unknowingly. https://hubs.ly/H0RyK0J0 | The National Fragile X Foundation