What Management Strategies are Available for Prader-Willi Syndrome?
Management of PWS focuses on addressing the multifaceted aspects of the disorder: - Early intervention with physical, occupational, and speech therapy to improve developmental outcomes. - Strict control of caloric intake and a balanced diet to prevent obesity. - Growth hormone therapy to improve growth, muscle tone, and development. - Regular endocrine evaluations and management of hypogonadism. - Behavioral therapies to manage temper outbursts and obsessive-compulsive behaviors.
