Diet and Angelman syndrome

Features registered dietitian Heidi Pfeifer, RD, from the Angelman Syndrome Clinic at MassGeneral in Boston. She discusses various dietary approaches commonly followed by individuals with Angelman syndrome, including the ketogenic diet, low glycemic index treatment, and modified Atkins diet. Heidi explains how these diets can impact seizure control and overall health, providing insights into their implementation and potential benefits. The presentation aims to inform caregivers and healthcare providers about nutritional strategies to support individuals with Angelman syndrome.