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CARING FOR LATE STAGE HD
Late stage HD requires round-the-clock nursing care, which can be difficult to find because of the nature of Huntington disease. Get practical tips about how to care for individuals with late stage HD.
FAMILY PLANNING IN HD
Having children when a couple is at risk of HD can be a complicated decision. Learn the options from HSG member and neurologist Martha Nance.
TREATING WEIGHT LOSS IN HD
Symptoms of HD are treatable. Weight loss can be a challenge to combat. HSG member and neurologist Martha Nance gives tips on how to maintain and gain weight.
TREATING UNAWARENESS IN HD
Symptoms of HD are treatable. Unawareness can be a frustrating symptom for family members, but HSG member and neurologist Martha Nance and HSG member and psychiatrist Mary Edmondson provide strategies for coping with it.
TREATING IRRITABILITY IN HD
Symptoms of HD are treatable. One of the most challenging symptoms of HD is irritability or rage.
TREATING CHOREA IN HD
Symptoms of HD are treatable. Learn the basics of how to treat chorea from HSG members and neurologists Martha Nance and Daniel Claassen.
HD DISEASE PROGRESSION
Learn the course, progression and stages of Huntington disease from HSG member and neurologist Martha Nance.
