Huntington's Disease

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Huntington's Disease(Free Handout)

Signs and Symptoms

Huntington's disease produces three types of symptoms: movement, cognitive, and psychiatric. The sequence in which symptoms develop varies from person to person.

Movement

Uncontrolled movement, or tics, may develop in the fingers, feet, face, or trunk. This is the beginning stage of chorea—involuntary, rapid, ceaseless movement. Chorea can become more intense when the person is anxious or ...Read the full article