<rant> It is the insurance companies. Even the charities keep building new buildings (which at least puts some of the money back into the community). I work for a company which sells medical devices, and I'll admit, it is a profitable business, but the when the hospital/insurance company (the same for me) marks up what we sell them by 400% as well as charging them for OR time, surgeon tby G - Huntington's Disease Support Center
skmf, it is a nice thought, and I hope that there will soon be something which retards the start and progress of the disease, but without some method to regrow the previous genetic and cellular structure, a cure will be difficult. Afraid I am an agnostic engineer, and I really just believe in science and the forces of the market, I don't believe that people are good, I believe that they take thby G - Huntington's Disease Support Center
Shar, to be honest with you, I have no positive experiences of HD, only negative ones, so my posts tend to be pretty negative about the disease and its effect. I am sorry if my posts are bringing you down or anyone else down, that is never the intent, I have only sought advice about difficult decisions and situations which I find blamed on the disease (perhaps unfairly) by an at risk woman whoby G - Huntington's Disease Support Center
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... deleted, this portion left because it made sense. I spoke to a wise woman who had this perspective: even without any help from HD, we would probably have never seen eye to eye. We've had very different lives, and it's fairly obvious for whatever reason that I have always been very difficult for him to understand. I am sure that he has no idea what his daughter sees in me, and he clearlyby G - Huntington's Disease Support Center
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Kev, I have not been able to get that information, my wife isn't very interested in knowing. Gby G - Huntington's Disease Support Center
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