News of Huntington's Disease

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My name is brittany and i am 16. My mother has been living with HD since I was 10. Life has been really hard. I have one younger brother. My mom is in the late stages of her disease. She rules the house, wich is bad to say but she keeps everyone busy geting her stuff and dooing things for her. she also has demintia and scitsophrenia and everthing else that can posibly come ...

This should probably be under the Greif and Loss forum but trying to catch anyone's eye to the HD fourm.
Today is the anniversary of my sisters death. She was 43 and died from complications fo Huntington's disease just a few years ago. It is a devestating dibilitating disease. She lived with it for 11 years or so.
I cared for her for several years before she died. Fed her, bathed her, took her to ...

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There are about 4~5 posts in the Huntington's forum all together. I thought I would post to try to surface it. There are so many forum topics here, it is great but some of them get lost.(also are rare)

Well I am a 40 yr. old female. My family consisted of Mom, Dad and Sis. Mom died with HD when I was 19 (she was 43). My father died in 2000 afte caring for ...

I'm a sophomore in highschool working on a project for my Botany class. Each group was assigned a genetic disease along with a situation. We happen to recieve Huntington's disease. Here's our situation;
Gloria, 19 is married to Robert, 21, and they wish to start a family. Both of Gloria's parents are healthy. However, Gloria's grandfather died at 43 from huntington's disease.

The combined income is 52,000 and their insurance coverage is 90%.

Do any ...

Have many information with HD,AD,RD,KD,PD.

Maybe have some news can help your!

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I am new to the boards , i found them through searching for Huntington's forum. Not many out there and this doesnt even have any post :( I am hoping more will start posting under this topic.

My father has Huntington's disease, so do 3 of his brothers. I was asked 3 years ago to move home and help my mother take care of my dad. I ...

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