01/05/2018
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a little known yet prolific genetic condition. The condition is caused by the development of benign tumors on nerve tissue. Half the cases of this disorder are inherited from a parent, but spontaneous cases of NF can develop due to gene mutations when no other Read More
01/05/2018
Neurofibromatosis is a heartbreaking condition that can affect men and women of any ethnicity. The disorder causes tumors to develop in a patient’s nerve tissue. Physicians are usually able to diagnose neurofibromatosis, or NF, in childhood or early adulthood. There are three types of Read More
01/05/2018
Neurofibromatosis (NF) has no cure, so doctors must focus on relieving its symptoms to make life more comfortable for the patient. It can also cause malignant tumors, making it crucial for the patient to become as comfortable as possible during their treatment. Whether they have moderate Read More
01/05/2018
About half of all patients with neurofibromatosis (NF) inherited it. The most common kind of NF, neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1), appears at an early age and can affect the patient in their teens. A rarer type called neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) can manifest in the later teens. Being a teen is st Read More
01/05/2018
Whether your neurofibromatosis (NF) tumors are benign or cancerous, they can create a wide variety of symptoms that cause discomfort and harm. So, effectively treating NF can mean minimizing or eliminating the tumors. More and more research is showing medical marijuana can slow down the Read More
11/21/2017
Suffering from chronic pain is debilitating. You’ll be understandably worried and unsure where to turn when you have a neurofibromatosis diagnosis. You may also be sick and tired of the side effects of taking conventional drugs. When considering treatment for this disease, you need t Read More