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| quote: | Originally posted by Tranzmit
No its called Huntingdons Disease |
Huntingtons Disease
Behavior changes may occur before movement problems, and can include:
Behavioral disturbances
Hallucinations
Irritability
Moodiness
Restlessness or fidgeting
Paranoia
Psychosis
Abnormal and unusual movements include:
Facial movements, including grimaces
Head turning to shift eye position
Quick, sudden, sometimes wild jerking movements of the arms, legs, face, and other body parts
Slow, uncontrolled movements
Unsteady gait
Dementia that slowly gets worse, including:
Disorientation or confusion
Loss of judgment
Loss of memory
Personality changes
Speech changes
Additional symptoms that may be associated with this disease:
Anxiety, stress, and tension
Difficulty swallowing
Speech impairment
Symptoms in children:
Rigidity
Slow movements
Tremor
I can't imagine how tought it must be for you, just stay positive and seek the right treatments.
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