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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

ohheckyeah

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5. My niece has it but I don't remember which type.

Reply to ChazII (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 01:39 PM

Jan 2012

She just had very major surgery, 10 days of traction, and more surgery to straighten her very messed up back. She looks like a different person now that she has a straight back!

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Neurofibromatosis Type 1 or 2 [View all] ChazII Dec 2011 OP

what is it libodem Dec 2011 #1

NF for short ChazII Dec 2011 #2

My dtr has NF1. kiranon Dec 2011 #3

Let's hear it for the DoD and congress - they did this right ChazII Dec 2011 #4

My niece has it but I don't remember which type. ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #5

NF1 is the more common. ChazII Jan 2012 #6

Thanks - ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #7