I live in Calgary, Canada. We have children, but only one is biologically his and is at risk, the rest are from a previous marriage. His son is 32 and does not want to be tested. I don't really have a date for a formal diagnosis as he was tested 10 years ago when he was having severe psychiatric issues before he had any movements. He finally ended up being admitted to the psych unit after mulby mc1 - Huntington's Disease Support Center
Hi Liz I am fairly new to the forum. I can relate to almost everything that you experience, as I am going through much the same with my husband. He is home on disability and I still work full time - but at times I find it extremely difficult. I find with my husband that it just takes him 5 mins to process what he is doing, going to say, etc. I have learned to just give him the time for hisby mc1 - Huntington's Disease Support Center
Hi all, my husband is 51 and has HD. His dad and brother both passed away from this disease, his dad at 53 and his brother at 35. So far it has been an emotional fight. He does not have a lot of chorea, with the exception of some facial grimacing, however the cognitive and behavior problems were big family concerns. He is now on anti-depressants and mood changing drugs, but he sleeps up to 14by mc1 - Huntington's Disease Support Center