Resources
Tools to help manage different obesity
Proactively support patients with different obesity through tailored resources
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Hyperphagia Questionnaire
Identify hyperphagia in your patients with a hypothalamic injury
Acquired HO Brochure
Use this resource for an in-depth understanding of acquired HO
Acquired HO Rhythm InTune Patient Education Handout
Share this handout with patients to inform them about personalized one-on-one educational support
BBS Diagnosis Guide
Notice the signs and symptoms of BBS
Ophthalmologist Guide to BBS
An ophthalmologist may be the first doctor a patient with BBS sees for care
Nephrologist Guide to BBS
A nephrologist may play an important role for patients with BBS
BBS Rhythm InTune Patient Education Handout
Share this handout with patients to inform them about personalized one-on-one educational support
Hyperphagia Questionnaire
Identify hyperphagia in your patients with BBS
Common signs and symptoms video Understand the signs of a rare genetic condition that causes obesity
MC4R pathway video Watch the role of the MC4R pathway in BBS
Genetic testing video Learn more about genetic testing for your patients
Amy and Alex’s Story View Amy and her children’s life with BBS
Olivia, Adalissa, and Solomon’s Story Hear from Olivia, a mother to Adalissa and Solomon who are living with BBS
Leigh and Izzy’s Story Watch Leigh and Izzy’s story of what living with BBS is like
Monogenic Obesity Diagnosis Guide
Notice the different signs and symptoms of monogenic obesity
Hyperphagia Questionnaire
Identify hyperphagia in your patients with early-onset obesity
MC4R Pathway Diseases Overview
Recognize the many diseases that can be caused by MC4R pathway impairment
Uncovering Rare Obesity Overview
Recognize the genes most frequently associated with MC4R pathway diseases that cause obesity
Full Gene Panel
The Uncovering Rare Obesity® test panel is reflective of nearly all of the most frequently tested genes associated with rare genetic diseases that cause obesity
Uncovering Rare Obesity® Program
Genetic testing through the Uncovering Rare Obesity® program is available for eligible patients
Common signs and symptoms video Understand the signs of a rare genetic condition that causes obesity
Genetic testing video Learn more about genetic testing for your patients
Karen and Nate’s Story Listen to Karen, a mother to a son with POMC deficiency
Denise, Evan, Drake, and Everett’s Story Watch Denise and Evan, parents whose sons are living with a rare genetic disease causing obesity
Connect patients and their caregivers with educational support
Rhythm InTune—a program that provides no-cost, personalized one-on-one educational support and resources for people living with MC4R pathway diseases and their caregivers.
Patient Education Managers (PEMs)* are trained to:
- Provide resources, education, and information tailored to the unique needs of patients with MC4R pathway diseases
- Help patients and family members connect to a community of others living with MC4R pathway diseases that cause obesity
Patient Education Managers are employees of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals and do not provide medical care or advice. We encourage patients to always speak to their healthcare providers regarding their medical care.