About Benign Hereditary Chorea

Chorea, Benign Hereditary, also known as benign hereditary chorea, is related to choreoathetosis and congenital hypothyroidism with or without pulmonary dysfunction and movement disease. An important gene associated with Chorea, Benign Hereditary is NKX2-1 (NK2 Homeobox 1). Affiliated tissues include lung, thyroid and brain, and related phenotypes are gait disturbance and dysarthria

Major Symptoms of Benign Hereditary Chorea

Benign hereditary chorea, also known as familial ataxia, is a genetic disorder of the nervous system. Symptoms include involuntary choreiform movements, eye movements, and mouth movements that may affect the patient's daily life. The disease is not usually life-threatening, but it may have an impact on the patient's quality of life.

Suitable Lifestyle for People with Benign Hereditary Chorea

Suitable lifestyle options for people with Benign hereditary chorea include:

1. Medication: Use antipsychotics, antidepressants, antipsychotics, and adjuvant treatment with antipsychotics to control symptoms and improve quality of life.

2. Psychotherapy: including cognitive behavioral therapy, intimacy therapy, family therapy, etc. , to help patients improve social interactions, reduce psychological stress and improve quality of life.

3. Exercise therapy: Participate in aerobic exercise and strength training to improve body coordination, build muscle strength and maintain good health.

4. Eat a nutritionally balanced diet: Ensure adequate intake of protein, vitamins and minerals to maintain good health.

5. Maintain good living habits: maintain a regular schedule, ensure adequate sleep, and avoid excessive fatigue and over-excitement.

6. Participate in social activities: Participate in social activities with family, friends and patients to increase social support, reduce psychological stress and improve quality of life.

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