Post 9: How Treated?

There are several options that people can take to help prevent the symptoms that come with Prader-Willi.  They include:

• Keeping up a healthy diet and controlling how much you intake each day.  Make a plan of what you will eat each day will help control your cravings.
• Help with sex hormone development, testosterone for males and progesterone for females.  This will help produce sex hormones.
• Making sure your child has good mental health is very important.  Your child could possibly be at risk for obsessive compulsive disorder or learning how to control theirs moods.

"Treatments and Drugs for Prader-Willi." Mayo Clinic. 11 Apr. 2009. Web. 12 Mar. 2011. <http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/prader-willi-syndrome/DS00922/DSECTION=treatments-and-drugs>.