nothing can cure down syndrome but physical and speech therapy help
There is a huge range amongst people with Down syndrome, ranging from those who can barely speak to those who speak extremely well.Our users share their knowledge on this topic:My 9-year-old son has Down syndrome; his speech is very delayed, but he uses sign language and facial expressions brilliantly. They have said he will one day have a full range of speech, but, at the end of the day - speech or no speech - these children/adults will always make an impact on all those who they meet.
down syndrome
Disorders, such as Down's Syndrome, are caused by nondisjunction.
Down syndrome is generally the preferred spelling, although Down's syndrome is sometimes used in American sources.
Most cases of down syndrome are not inherited. Translocation Down syndrome can be inherited.
Down syndrome IS the diagnosis.
Down Syndrome Is In Your Brain.
how is down syndrome preventable?
No, Down Syndrome is permanent.
Down syndromeBoth spellings are correct and acceptable. And "syndrome" is sometimes uppercase and sometimes lowercase. On Answers.com, we choose the spelling "Down syndrome."
Yes, a girl with Down syndrome can have a boyfriend, and many do. People with Down syndrome have the same relationship needs as people without Down syndrome.