
Episode 61: Jessica Patay is Helping Caregivers Be Braver Together
When crisis hits, instead of asking "Why me?" ask "What now?" because you never know what beauty can come out of a brutal hardship.
When Jessica Patay's second son Ryan was born, she knew something was different. Ryan didn't cry like other newborns and had trouble feeding. After a month in the hospital with no answers, a DNA test finally revealed Ryan had Prader-Willi syndrome - a rare genetic disorder causing low muscle tone, developmental delays, and an insatiable hunger starting in childhood.
Jessica found herself thrown into the world of caregiving for a child with extraordinary needs…
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