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Any advice for dealing with angelman syndrome? any helpful diet ideas? i read amino acids can help is that true?

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Support Group: Hook up with the angelman syndrome foundation for dietary ideas. There is a wealth of information/support and ideas for you!

Answered 5/1/2012

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

Mass General: Angelman sndrome cinic has recommendations on their low glycemic index diet that has proven useful in reducing severity of seizures. 617-726-6540.

Answered 3/26/2013

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