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can any one help me to understand what my friend is going through. I
go to hospital appointments with her, but she doesn't ask questions
and i don't like to ask any. in case it upsets her. She says she
doesn't want to know, but then she ask's me thing's and i don't no
any ansewers. She was diagnosed three years ago but has been unwell
for the past 10 years. How advanced is she? Her talking is slurred,
shes lost her taste and smell. her movements are controlled with a
drug and she is on antidepessents. She went down to 6 stone in weight
but is now putting on weight. Her husband left her and her sons are
scarred and dont want to know PLEASE HELP ME TO HELP HER.
DONNA





Sat Sep 25, 2004 12:09 pm

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can any one help me to understand what my friend is going through. I go to hospital appointments with her, but she doesn't ask questions and i don't like to...
shirlydonna
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Sep 25, 2004
12:09 pm

Hi Donna, I think it would be really hard for any of us to say what stage your friend is in since we cant see her or dont know her. I am surprised the Doctor...
Colleen Hutt
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Sep 25, 2004
6:10 pm

Hi Everyone I am 22 years old and for some reason i am really scared i have HD. I am currently suffering from depression and am on antidepressants but alo now...
karlmprice
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Oct 5, 2004
3:42 pm

Hey I'll do my best to answer what I can..... Theres a lot of young people I know who are on anti depressants who have tested negative for hd... even thought...
Tara Bintliff
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Oct 5, 2004
4:46 pm

Hi Karl. You have nothing to fear..at least where HD is concerned. Huntington's is a genetic disease, so it is passed on through the genes of a parent. Hd is...
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monkeybear83
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Oct 8, 2004
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Thanks for your message shannon. So are you saying that i basically no chance of having huntingtons as my parents are in their 40's and are healthy and dont...
karlmprice
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Oct 8, 2004
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