This episode is a recording from the 2025 United in Hope International PWS conference in Phoenix, AZ. "Endocrine Issues in Teens and Adults" was presented by Dr. Diane Stafford. In this session, Dr. Stafford discusses the issues of growth and pubertal development through the pre-teen and teen years in those with PWS, including the effects of growth hormone therapy and sex steroids. She also discusses the indications for the use of growth hormone therapy in those who have completed their growth, including risks and possible benefits and the indications for ongoing sex steroid therapy in adults with PWS. In this discussion you can learn more about growth hormone monitoring and deficiency, delayed or absent puberty, adrenarche vs puberty, and more.
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