HI My name is Suzie I'm new to all this. I'm 27 married with two kids. HD has been in my family for as long as i can remember my granmother,antie and my own...
Hi Suzie, I am sorry for the reason that you have had to post your message, but the good news is that these days there is a lot of information available about...
Hi Tom Thanks very much from replying to my email I'm from Lisbon in N'Ireland. I don't know anybody over hear with hd. It feels like a time boom ticking away...
Hi Suzie, Helen and I are in Aultbea, Scottish Highlands. I am no expert, but from what I understand there is no way to predict when symptoms will appear....
Hey guys, I am new to the group and just wanted to say hi! If you would like to check out a pic of me I took yesterday, or talk to me check my profile our over...
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Nov 3, 2004 3:53 pm
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I knew if it was out there you guys would track it down! Sounds as if this is what was being reported - thanks Jean and Marsha! Tom ... From: Jean E. Miller ...
hi, my name is tracy and i live in Plymouth ,England. I have three sons who are at risk from Huntingtons, ages 16, 13 and 11. My 16 year old is finding it very...
Hey people! I am pretty new to the group and I don't mean to be annoying, but I wanted to let all of you know I finally got my webcam back. It took a while to...
WetnWaitin18
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Nov 12, 2004 5:22 pm
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Hi Tracy I am very sorry to hear about your situation. How comes you didnt know that your husband at the time had huntingtons? who did he inherit it from? did...
Hi Karl My wife's father walked out on Helen and her mum when she was two, and she had no further contact with him until she was in her mid-thirties. She met...
Hi Tom Thanks for your message, i am really sorry to hear about what has happened with your wife it does not sound good at all when things like that happen. ...
Gosh Karl, I'm not sure that I'm the right person to answer all those questions, but I will do my best! 1. Yes, your family history shows that Hd isn't...
Hi Tom thanks for your reply sorry to ask all those questions so what you are basically saying to me is that i should never get HD and i should not worry about...
Hi Tom, I'm reading your message and just wanted to ask you to investigate the age of onset in your family. Who had hd?? A great grandparent? We have a late...
Hi April, It was Helen's dad who had HD. He didn't realy start showing symptoms until late middle age. His parents died (I believe) fairly young of non-HD...
Hi Karl, No bother to answer questions. I think that the chances that what is troubling you is due to HD, given your background, is vanishingly small. I hope...
Hello I run a website www.mind1st.co.uk that sells the highest grade of pure Epa thats available today. Just recently a customer of mine informed me that High...
Hi Tom, Well I'm not sure really what CAG count my mom is. She was diagnosed with HD by her neurologist but I don't think she had a blood test to confirm...
Hey people! I am pretty new to the group and I don't mean to be annoying, but I wanted to let all of you know I finally got my webcam back. It took a while to...
WetnWaitin18
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Nov 18, 2004 2:59 pm
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Hi April, The CAG count refers to the number of times the sequence "CAG" appears at the end of the Huntingtin gene. It normally repeats up to 34 times (a...
TOOO ALL!!!!!!!! PLEASE READ!! HD CAN SKIP A PERSON!! I HAVE HD AS WELL AS MY BRO, MY SIS DOES NOT!! I WAS UPSET ABOUT WHAT WAS SAID IN HERE ABOUT IT CAN'T...
Im not sure who the person was that said that it doesn't skip people.. but tracy's right on this one... That's why they call us at risk... if we didn't have...
Hi Tracy, I never said that it can't skip a PERSON, I said it can't skip a GENERATION. Never intended to upset anyone. If your parent has HD then you have a...
Dear Tracy, I think we need to clarify the meaning of the word "skip". The HD gene can not SKIP a generation. The gene is passed down and a child of an HD...
Hi Megan, Welcome. I am 31 years old and I am at risk also. My 65 year old mother was diagnosed with HD last year and she is in the beginning stages or Mid...
Hi someone told me that everyone has a chance of developing Huntington's disease. They told me that everyone has the huntingtin gene which everyone needs for...
Karl, never heard that before. Don't worry......if you have no family history.......as far as I'm aware......you have 0 chance of developing Huntingtons. Your...
Absolutely right, April. Went to the funeral yesterday of our minister's wife. She died of cancer on Monday morning, only 39. Lots of tears at the funeral, but...
Hi April Thank you for your email. Well i do not have any family history. My parents are both 42 years old and are healthy and do not have HD. My Mums Mum and...
Hi Just another thing quickly i am suffering from depression and also i have noticed that over the last few months i have been getting quite forgetful and it...