Huntington's disease: Uncontrolled movements (chorea), mental changes...

The symptoms of Huntington's disease are:

• Uncontrolled movements (chorea)
• Progressive mental changes
• Muscle weakness
• Difficulty speaking and swallowing
• Depression and anxiety

Neurological diseases

Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain and causes progressive movement disorders and mental changes.

Treatment options for Huntington's disease focus on symptom relief. It includes medication therapies, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and psychological support.

Commonly used medications for the treatment of Huntington's disease include Tetrabenazine, Haloperidol, and Riluzole.