How to Treat Tay Sachs Disease?

Medical Treatment:
There is no cure for Tay-Sachs disease. Treatments may include:

• Speech and language therapy for problems with feeding and swallowing (special bottles or a feeding tube may be needed in some cases)
• Seizures and stiffness medicines
• Physiotherapy to help with stiffness and improve coughing (to reduce the risk of pneumonia)
• Antibiotics to treat infections like pneumonia if they occur