> I am really not sure where I belong<br><br>Hi MiracleHeart! I'm sort of in your position as well; my wife and I have a friend with HD; she has a ...
Dear Michelle,<br><br>Thanks for letting us know that you and the children are doing well and sorry for the delay in responding but I've been unwell the last ...
Dear Angela,<br><br>I wept when I read your post and can't begin to imagine how you must have been feeling to hear such tragic news on your return from ...
Dear Debbie,<br><br>I am so saddened by your loss of trust in people from the Yahoo Clubs and the Hunt-Dis List and wanted to say that, whatever has happened,...
Dear Barb,<br><br>Welcome to the Huntington's Disease Support Club and thank you for your posts ~ from the information you have shared so far, it is obvious ...
Welcome to muggsy86, kln2112, and miracleheart97 who are the newest members I'm aware of having not been online for a couple of days. If I've missed anyone...
Just a little bit about our sons behaviour. He had been to a repite/hospice centre for ten days. Marc absoluteley loves it there. <br>We were told bye his care...
Hello to everyone. Just want to let you all know that I am still trying to work out my computer problems. UGH!! I want to chat! I keep getting Instant messages...
Hello all! Been a while I know, but as usual I've been sick.<br><br>I have a problem and I was wondering if anyone else has any insight or experience in this ...
Vicky,<br>Don't be shy, go straight to your gyn and tell them all about it. Many things can cause the changes you've described such as medications, depression,...
Hi my name is shannon and i am 17. I was wondering if anyone can answere some thoughts I've had. My brother and sister both have JHD and from what we've heard...
Shannon,<br>The age of onset has nothing to do with chances of getting the gene. The chance is always 50/50 unless, of course, both parents are carrying the ...
Shannon,the 50/50 chance,that is talked about is that each child of a carrier has a 50/50 chance of getting it.If one child gets it and another doesn't, it ...
Ok i understand that. But what I mean is that if in a certain family a great deal of people have JHD. And people with JHD have a higher count of repeated ...
It is not the chromosomes or the genes that are repeated. Everyone gets two copies of each gene, one from their mother and one from their father. <br><br>The ...
If a person has 35 or less CAG repeats, they are said to have a normal huntingtin's gene (this is according to most sources except the National Institutde for...
Thank You I think i got it now. Just out of curiousity what are the chances of getting the gene if both parents have hd, 100?<br>are you a doctor for hd ...
I don't mean to be stupid. It just really freaks me when I think about my sisters baby. She is more like my baby. my new question is.... If my at risk sister...
I am new to this club. I have HD. Lost my father and uncle to HD 2 years ago. Had to retire medically from my job as I could no longer perform it well. ...
On a Tuesday night I was in my first H.D. Chat Room, this one. Three days later, on Friday, August 25 at 3 on a sunny London afternoon Kate from New Orleans...
If both parents have HD, and assuming that each parent has only one HD gene, the chance of a child getting the gene is 75 percent.<br><br>I'm not a medical ...
If your sister is at risk for HD and is now a healthy adult, then she doesn't have juvenile Huntington's Disease which is HD with an onset by age 20. With an...
Welcome to joer316, hyperette99, fourquartt, kent_clark_47, Imhotterthanu, and uphigh1731 who are our newest members. Sorry for the delayed welcome but my...
Hi thanks you for your replys. I really don't want to say this but i do think my sister has JHD she is 21 and I feel she shows alot of signs. If she does have...