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Huntingtons Disease - ben - ArchivalUser - 07-11-2007

What type of Supportive Treatmenets are used in Huntingtons?


0 - ArchivalUser - 07-11-2007

phenothiazines are used for the agitation associated...
depending on the mood- antidepressants may also be used...
dont know if anything helps with the dementia..


0 - ArchivalUser - 07-11-2007

thx ronaldo

yeah just read
-Phenothiazine, Haloperidol, or Reserpine

Genetic Counseling in Individuals who have a Paernt w/ HD