Understanding hyperphagia: the urgency to manage and treat

Watch this second promotional Rhythm-organised webinar of the 'Understanding hyperphagia' series to hear Professor Carel Le Roux, Professor Martin Wabitsch and Dr Metin Cetiner discuss the importance of early treatment of hyperphagia and and the impact of setmelanotide in rare MC4R pathway diseases

KEY TOPICS:

• The MC4R pathway: function, impairments and impact on hyperphagia
• Real-life burden of patients and caregivers, and the urgency to treat hyperphagia
• The management of hyperphagia and the impact of setmelanotide  in rare MC4R pathway diseases
• Setmelanotide practicalities in Bardet-Biedl syndrome: real-life treatment of patients with hyperphagia, and early-onset severe obesity