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Pre-recorded... Tonight our incredible special guest is Dr. Ira Shoulson founder of the Parkinson Study Group and the Huntington Study Group. Be sure to listen to our first interview with Dr. Shoulson on May 9, 2011. Dr. Shoulson is Professor of Neurology, Pharmacology and Human Science and Director of the Program for Regulatory Science and Medicine (PRSM) at Georgetown University. www.huntington-...

PRE-RECORDED January 30, 2012 Today's episode is with Dr. Mary Edmondson, a medical physician and a psychiatrist from Duke University, North Carolina; and a founder of the North Carolina Center for the Care of Huntington's Disease NC-CCHD), which is a wonderful organization that provides education, medical and social service care for Huntington's (HD) families in North Carolina. She too belongs to...

Monday, April 8, 2013 3:30 pm PT/6:30 pm ET - Super special incredible guest tonight will be Danny Cahill, winner of the hit TV series, season 8 of The Biggest Loser. Danny lost 239 pounds in 7 months! Amazing story about how his life was literally turned around by his wife Darci and a prayer. Of course, The Biggest Loser is really the biggest winner. His life has been changed forever. Tune in for...

MONDAY,  April 1, 2013  3:30 pm PT/6:30 pm ET It's time to ask Dr. Goodman "your" questions about the care and treatment of Huntington's disease... Tonight the topic is "What's empathy got to do with it?" Read her article, ask Dr. Goodman "your" questions and listen to the show. Please tell all your colleagues, friends and family about Help 4 HD Radio and click follow on our show page to get email...

MONDAY, March 25, 2013 Our incredible special guest tonight is Dr. Neal Hermanowicz, Director of the Movement Disorders Program at the University of California at Irvine. Dr. Hermanowicz is engaged foremost in patient care. He is a member of the Parkinson’s Study Group, The Huntington’s Study Group, the Dystonia Study Group, and the Multiple Systems Atrophy Study Group. Dr. Hermanowicz has been in...

MONDAY, March 18, 2013 Topics that will be focused on are: Our therapeutic strategy ‘MPAC’ technology, what are these compounds like PBT2? Brief historical background as to where our HD program came from.  A bit of science (although without AV this will be brief indeed) Why we are hopeful that the mechanism of action may provide patient benefit.  In particular our previous work with PBT2 in AD. Ou...

MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2013, 3:30 PM PT/6:30 PM ET Our incredible special guest tonight is Dr. Mary Edmondson. She is a physician/psychiatrist from Duke University, North Carolina and a founder of the North Carolina Center for the Care of Huntington's Disease NC-CCHD). She will be here to talk about strategies on how to communicate with people who are experiencing anosognosia [medical term for lack of...

MONDAY FEBRUARY 18, 2013Happy Monday everyone and thank you for tuning in to Help 4 HD News Channel! This is your host, Melissa Biliardi. Please tell all your colleagues, friends and family about Help 4 HD Radio and click “Follow” on our Show Page to get email reminders of upcoming episodes. I want to thank our 50,350 listeners for tuning in! Help 4 HD News Channel Update is proud to bring the lat...

Monday, February 11, 20133:30 pm PT/6:30 pm ETTonight our dear friend Jimmy Pollard is back on the show with us. We will get to catch up with what he’s been up to in the last year. He is very involved in the history, culture, lore and folklore of Huntington’s disease working with the Woody Guthrie archives. We will get to hear about his latest project working in the archives. Interesting and poign...

Due to such an informative show, we are replaying of February 4, 2013 Show on February 7, 2013! Dr. Lavonne Goodman is back with us tonight on The HD View ~ Ask Dr. Goodman Show. Her knowledge and experience in treating Huntington's disease is a valuable asset to our community. Dr. Goodman has graciously agreed to offer her expertise every first Monday of the month, so please let’s take advantage...

Monday, Feb 4, 2013 at 3:30 pm PT/6:30 pm ET. It's time to ask Dr. Goodman your questions tonight about HD testing. Read here newest article "Predictive Testing for Huntington's disease" on her website: www.hddrugworks.org. Tune in for another very informative and educational program with Dr. Goodman.

Monday, January 28, 2013 at 3:30 pm PT/5:30 CT/6:30 ET Our incredible special guest tonight is Dr. Peg Nopoulos from University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics where her primary clinical work has been working in the HD Center of Excellence. She is currently a professor in Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Neurology and she is an active faculty member of our Neuroscience Graduate Program. In 2001 she develo...

Tonight our incredible special guest is Dr. Ira Shoulson founder of the Parkinson Study Group and the Huntington Study Group. Be sure to listen to our first interview with Dr. Shoulson on May 9, 2011. Dr. Shoulson is Professor of Neurology, Pharmacology and Human Science and Director of the Program for Regulatory Science and Medicine (PRSM) at Georgetown University.

MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2013 3:30 pm PST/6:30 pm EST Happy New Year everyone and thank you for tuning in to Help 4 HD Radio! This is your host, MELISSA BILIARDI. Tonight our call-in numbers are 310-982-4227 and 877-497-4103. When you call-in press “1” and we will cue you into the show.  Thank you to all of our listeners for your support and interest in HELP 4 HD Radio. Our incredible sepcial guests to...

MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2013 3:30 pm PST/6:30 pm EST Tonight our incredible Dr. LaVonne Goodman is back for a new season of  the "Ask Dr. Goodman Show". Her knowledge and experience in treating Huntington's disease is a valuable and viable asset to our community. We are so blessed to have her return for a new season of continuing education and care for our beloved HD families. Tonight we will hear abou...

MONDAY, December 24, 2012 PRE-RECORDED I thought it befitting to re-run the show I did with author of "The Butterfly Ball", Wanda Marie Clarke. In the honor and memory of all of those who have been lost, whether in physical body or mind, this program reminds me to look for God first. Wanda is the most lovely and delightful yet spirit-fill woman I know. I hope you enjoy listening to her interview a...

MONDAY, December 17, 2012 Tonight our incredible special guest is patient advocate, Jenni Davis. She is the Oncology Counselor and Patient Advocate for Mission Hope Cancer Center in Santa Maria, California. With 20 years experience in the Worker's Compensation field as a vocational rehabilitation counselor she has a great knowledge of community resources and has coordinated and facilitated support...

MONDAY, December 10, 2012 3:30 pm PST/6:30 pm EST Katie Jackson, author of "Ferris Wheel" will be on the show to talk about her e-book fundraiser on www. Research4HD.org. 100 percent of the net proceeds will go to Dr. Jan Nolta's Stem Cell Program for the upcoming clinical trial for Huntington's disease. Research4HD will be launching its' first fundraising campaign with Katie Jackson leading the c...

MONDAY - DEC 3, 2012 Pre-recorded on October 10, 2011 - Dr. Jane Paulson and Stacie Vik from the University of Iowa talk about the Natural History Study at UI. The University of Iowa is currently recruiting individuals who have shown features of JHD before the age of 20 to be a part of a Natural History Study to research the effectiveness of clinical measurements relating to Juvenile Huntington’s...

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26 2012 Tonight our incredible special guest is Wanda Marie Clarke, author, "The Butterfly Ball" and Contributing Writer at The Huntington's Post. Huntington's disease just happens to be in her family and so she knows all too well the importance of having a strong relationship with God and family. We are going to be discussing ways in which she discovered her spiritual gifts, one...

MONDAY, NOV 19 2012 Matt Austin will be here today to give us an update on their film project, "A Ride With Matt". Together with Matt's brother Adam and producer Robert Rippberger we are going to have a lot of fun discussing the bike tour and how they filmed it. Tune in to find out what's next for "A Ride With Matt"

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2012 (3:30 pm PST/6:30 pm EST) We are excited to present a Reach2HD update from the following amazing individuals: Dr. Martha Nance is the Director of the HD COE. She is a co-author of “The Physician’s Guide to HD” and “The Juvenile HD Handbook”, and a past member of the Executive Committee of the Huntington Study Group.  She is a member of the Steering Committee of Predict-HD...

MONDAY - NOVEMBER 5 2012 - NEW SEASON! New season, new show, new format! Tune in at 3:30 pm PST/6:30 pm EST for the third season premiere of Help 4 HD - The HD View. Tonight, Host Melissa Biliardi will be interviewed by Producer James Valvano. Hear about the favorite shows, the history and highlights of the past two seasons and the development of Melissa's newest advocacy project: www. Research4HD...

PRE-RECORDED - April 2011 Our incredible special guest today is the amazing James Valvano whom we all know and love as a true HD warrior. He has invited us into his psyche with his book One With The Blue and  brought us out of the proverbial closet with his films, The Faceless Faces of Huntington's Disease and The Faces of Huntington’s Disease: I Am No Longer a Faceless Face, by igniting the HD co...

PRE-RECORDED 9-4-12 Tonight we will be discussing a little controversial subject Lithium. Read Dr. Goodman’s new article on her website at www.hddrugworks.org titled: NP03 Lithium: A Potential New Drug for HD NP03 is a new drug from Medesis Pharma that delivers lithium in a water and oil microemulsion that allows for much lower (15X lower) therapeutic dosing. Barring future problems, this drug may...