Short-Term Effects of Huntington's Disease: Motor & Cognitive Changes
Short-term effects of Huntington's disease may include:
* Motor symptoms:
* Involuntary movements (chorea)
* Difficulty with coordination and balance
* Slurred speech
* Difficulty swallowing
* Muscle stiffness
* Slowed movement (bradykinesia)
* Restlessness
* Cognitive symptoms:
* Difficulty with attention and concentration
* Memory problems
* Impaired judgment
* Increased impulsivity
* Difficulty with problem-solving
* Depression
* Anxiety
* Irritability
* Social withdrawal
* Psychiatric symptoms:
* Depression
* Anxiety
* Irritability
* Aggression
* Psychotic symptoms (hallucinations, delusions)
* Other symptoms:
* Weight loss
* Fatigue
* Sleep problems
* Increased thirst
* Frequent urination
* Constipation
* Pain
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