Brian Fee was diagnosed with Huntington’s disease 10 years ago at age 53, following a fall at work. AdvertisementAfter the death of his wife, Maggie Fee, a passionate advocate for Huntington’s awareness, his daughter, Claire Fee, became his full-time carer. “That it’s hereditary and that it could be passed on.”Since then, 15 members of the wider family have tested positive for the Huntington’s gene. “There still isn’t enough,” Brian admits, “But there’s more now and that gives me hope.”The breakthrough has made Claire rethink everything. “If there’s a treatment, I want it early but I really hope it comes in time for my dad.