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One stop shopping for the BEST Neurofibromatosis information on the Web!


Welcome!   My name is Carol, and my life partner, Gene, has Neurofibromatosis, Type One.   We've collected links to some of the finest sources of information about NF on the Internet.   There is a great deal of information out there!   Unfortunately, a lot of it was not written with regular people in mind.   On these pages, you will find carefully selected sites - only the best.   We hope that this information will help answer your questions and that you'll find it helpful.




INFORMATION:
general information on both types of Neurofibromatosis, most including in-depth discussion of Type 1, also known as Peripheral Neurofibromatosis or von Recklinghausen's Disease

MORE INFORMATION ON NF-2 AND ACOUSTIC NEUROMA:
information on the more rare Type 2, also known as Central Neurofibromatosis or Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis

CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS:  UPDATED section!
links pertaining specifically to children and teenagers who have NF
(includes scoliosis, epilepsy, and learning disability links, among others)

ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS:  UPDATED section!
additional conditions which may accompany NF

PHOTOGRAPHS:
photographs which demonstrate different visible aspects of NF, Type 1

GENETICS:  UPDATED section!
counseling, diagnosis, and research

SUPPORT:
support organizations and internet support groups

NEWSGROUPS:
Usenet newsgroups which may be of interest

A PERSONAL TOUCH:  UPDATED section!
home pages and articles by people who have, or know someone who has, NF or Acoustic Neuroma

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