IT ALL STARTED WHEN I WAS 10 YEARS OLD WATCHING MY GRANDMOTHER PASS AWAY FROM HD.THEN WHEN I TURNED 16 MY MOTHER STARTED TO GET SICK,MAYBE SHE WAS SICK BEFORE THAT BUT I DIDNT NOTICE.I STARTED TO TAKE CARE OF MY MOM INTIL 4 YEARS AGO I HAD TO PUT HER IN A NURSING HOME.I ALSO HAVE A BROTHER THAT IN GENE POSITVE HE FOUND OUT WHEN HE WAS 19 KNOW HE IS 28 AND HE IS SHOWING VERY LITTLE SIGNS MORE MENTAL.I ALSO HAVE A SISTER THAT IS 34 SHE IS IN THE FRIST STAGES OF HD NEVER GOT TESTED BUT WE KNOW IT IS .MY BROTHER HAS ONE CHILD AND MY SISTER HAS 6 CHILDREN.I HAVE NOT BEEN TESTED YET BUT IAM SOMETIME THIS YEAR.I PRAY EVERYDAY FOR MY FAMILY AND OTHER FAMILYS THAT THERE WILL BE A CURE.I HAVE HOPE AND FAITH THAT IT WILL BE SOON