Sarah Foster

Sarah received the news that she was gene positive for Huntington’s disease in December of 2011.

  • Living With Condition 11 Years
  • Location: North Carolina, United States

About Sarah Foster

Sarah Foster is very active in the online Huntington's disease community. She has contributed to anthologies and published her own collection of blog entries about living with Huntington's disease. On the heels of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Sarah started the HD Pie in the Face Challenge. It did not go viral, but it raised awareness globally on a smaller scale.

In her blog, Sarah writes about her experience of living with Huntington's disease. She has a patient and loving husband, Randy, four sons in their twenties, and one teenage son who lives at home.

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Articles By Sarah Foster


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5 Ways to Find Hope with Huntington’s Disease

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Service dog helps a woman with Huntington’s disease walk safely outside
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A Helping Paw: Searching for My HD Service Dog

By Sarah Foster
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A woman gazes out a rain-soaked window, reflecting on her journey with Huntington's disease and survival after COVID-19.
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Accepting My Fate with Huntington’s Disease After Surviving COVID-19

By Sarah Foster
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Huntington’s Disease Psychosis: My Experience and What I Learned for My Future with HD

By Sarah Foster
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HD, Me, and Rupee: Life with My New Service Dog

By Sarah Foster
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Woman running up escalator, symbolizing struggle communicating with HD
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How Huntington’s Disease Affects My Communication Skills

By Sarah Foster
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Woman looking thoughtful as she fishes in mountain river
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In Pursuit of Some Happiness: My Future with HD

By Sarah Foster
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Mature couple united and holding hands, despite the strains of living with Huntington’s disease
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My Husband, My Caregiver: Our Days Living with HD

By Sarah Foster
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