Nutrition


The Huntington's Disease Society of America provides comprehensive nutritional guidelines tailored for individuals with Huntington's Disease (HD). Recognizing the unique dietary needs due to symptoms like involuntary movements and swallowing difficulties, the guide integrates general dietary advice with specific strategies to enhance mealtime experiences and manage HD symptoms effectively. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a slightly higher body weight, utilizing adaptive eating tools, and considering enteral feeding when necessary. Additionally, the guide highlights the significance of brain-healthy nutrients and offers practical tips to increase caloric intake effortlessly.

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