Profiles in Courage

Stories of strength and perseverance from our local HD community.


Living and planning with HD: a presentation by Sharon Shaffer
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Sharon shares her and her family's fight.
Terry Leach’s brave fight against juvenile Huntington’s disease
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
He's one of the "Heroes of the Carlsbad Marathon" on January 24, 2010.
The other side of a dark disease
Friday, October 23, 2009
Dr. Martha Nance finds strength among the thousands who've rallied to aid the fight against HD.
Gaining the courage to speak out
Friday, January 30, 2009
An uncertain future
Saturday, February 17, 2007
At risk for HD, Misty Oto worries about her mother and two daughters.
A family's quest for solutions
Friday, February 18, 2005
Care facilities are unfamiliar with HD patients like Bill.
The greatest gift
Friday, October 1, 2004
At risk for HD, Pam inspired friend and fellow researcher Beth Thomas to seek a cure.
Walking in her dad's shoes
Tuesday, September 23, 2003
"Your test is positive." These words changed Sharon Shaffer’s and her family's lives forever. Now this brave San Diegan tells how she and loved ones faced the threat of HD.
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