Showing posts with label wife. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wife. Show all posts
Sunday, November 04, 2012

The definitive step out of the Huntington’s closet

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Today I take my most definitive step out of the terrible and lonely “Huntington’s closet”: using my real name, I have published ...
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Sunday, January 29, 2012

To strive or to chill? Seeking balance in the fight against Huntington’s disease

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In late 1995, after I received the shocking news that my mother had Huntington’s disease, I decided to fight back for her by learning all th...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

An HD Thanksgiving toast

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Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Just when the year threatens to become frenetic, Thanksgiving intervenes with a hearty feast and family...
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Friday, October 21, 2011

Huntington’s disease and the financial jitters

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As I’ve written before, living with the deadly gene for Huntington’s disease is like a high-wire act . Fearful that HD’s terrible symptoms c...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Face to face at the Huntington's disease convention

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I’ve known about Huntington’s disease ever since my mother’s diagnosis in 1995. For just about as long, I’ve been affiliated with the Huntin...
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Monday, May 02, 2011

Bin Laden and HD

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Most Americans will always remember exactly where they were during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. And most of us will probably remember exactly...
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Thursday, March 03, 2011

Huntington’s support group: seeking solidarity, fighting denial

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As I live at risk for Huntington’s disease, one of the toughest things for me is to attend the local support group. I began attending the Sa...
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Monday, October 11, 2010

Losing control, seeking connections

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As a person who is gene-positive for Huntington’s disease, I have steadily stepped up my involvement in the cause to stop it. My commitment ...
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