Hey..
There is a way we can have kids that don't get HD. My husband and I
are going to.
HD Free With PGD! Trevor and I want to do this.
Planning an HD-free family with IVF/PGD
Yes, you can stop Huntington's Disease in the future generations of
your family! With the help of skilled medical professionals, YOU have
the ability to prevent your children from inheriting HD.
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Heather Dugdale
--- In huntingtonsatrisk@yahoogroups.com, "midwestgurl3"
<midwestgurl3@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Ronni,
> My decision to not have children was an easy one for me. We had
made
> it before we even knew that the disease in my family was HD. I have
> never really wanted to do the parent thing. Some of us aren't
wired
> that way. It just works out well for me given my 'at risk'
status.
> Luckily for us, that has been a decision that we have not regretted.
>
> For me the testing issue is that although I think it would be GREAT
> to hear I'm negative...I have to be equally prepared to hear the
> opposite result. I would like to hear from others how they got to
a
> place where they were ready to hear their results positive or
negative
> Victoria
>
>
>
> Hi Vicky,
>
> Hope you dont mind me asking...but do you think the no children
> decision pre marriage had anything to do with the at risk status?
>
> Ronni.
>