Video Vignettes: Through Their Own Lens: Neurofibromatosis

Video Vignettes: Through Their Own Lens: Neurofibromatosis Our “Through Your Own Lens” initiative invited members to share their personal stories through short videos. Patients have been describing their disease history, their feelings about their disease and thoughts about Inspire. Living with Neurofibromatosis Neurofibromatosis is a condition affecting the nervous system, causing tumors called neurofibromas to grow along nerves and under the skin. The two types are called neurofibromatosis type 1 or NF1 and neurofibromatosis type 2 or NF2. NF1 is the most common, occurring in 1 in 4,000 births while NF2 occurs 1 in 40,000 births.1 Caused [...]