Before Huntington’s disease (HD) became part of my daily life, I thought legacy was something people created at the end of their lives. I thought it was about accomplishments, titles, money, degrees, or what people would say about you after you were gone. I thought legacy was distant, something…
The approved oral medication Austedo (deutetrabenazine) or its extended-release formulation Austedo XR can help reduce the impact of Huntington’s disease-associated chorea, or involuntary movements, on patients’ daily activities and social interactions, while also easing the emotional and social burden on caregivers. Those are the findings of a U.S.
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Discussion
Turn on the news, and it’s easy to witness a jet stream of anger swirling around the main headlines in our world today: wars, spikes in the cost of living, political campaigns, and more. In observing the various levels of displeasure these headlines provoke, I started to wonder, why do…
Becoming educated and informed about Huntington’s disease is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your Huntington’s disease journey.
There is no cure for Huntington’s disease yet, but here you can find more information about current therapeutic approaches, as well as experimental treatments that are in the pipeline.
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