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You've Lost That Hungry Feeling

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The Prada Willy Syndrome: A Case Study

Julia spends some time with a girl who has Prada Willy syndrome, or PWS for short. Caretakers have to basically barricade any place where there's food. There are reports of people actually popping their stomach from eating too much. They don't even respond to the mechanical distension that would be severely uncomfortable and stop feeding.

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