--- In neurofibromatosis2@yahoogroups.com, "Lizzi B"
<lizzibordon@...> wrote:
>
> I have Autism Spectrum Disorder to go with my NF. It's not that
unusual to
> have some sort of social learning disorder associated with NF - was
a bit of
> pain to have wait until my mid 30s to find that out though!
>
> Sandra
>
>
> On 4/9/07, justlori2000 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> >
> > My youngest son has the worst of behavior problems related to
the
> > aspergers. He also has the worst manifestations of NF. He had a
very
> > large plexiform partially removed at age 3. It was the size of a
> > grapefruit. They couldn't remove it all and now it is growing
again at
> > a very speedy rate. I am making him an appointment at the
> > neurofibromatosis clinic this week.
> >
> > --- In neurofibromatosis2@yahoogroups.com<neurofibromatosis2%
40yahoogroups.com>,
> > Nikole Benson
> > <eleteach03@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have four children, I have NF1, my oldest daughter is
classified
> > as Emotionally & Socially Impaired and has ADHD, my oldest son is
> > Autistic and ADHD, my youngest daughter has NF with an Optic
Glioma,
> > and then there is my youngest son that so far has not had any
> > diagnoses. Nikki
> > >
> > > justlori2000 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com <no_reply%
40yahoogroups.com>>
> > wrote:
> > i have NF and so do all my kids. My two sons also have
> > Aspergers
> > > syndrome. Do any of you have kids with both NF1 and AS? Or
yourself
> > > maybe?? just curious.
> > >
> > > Lori
> > >
> > >Hi there
My son has ASD but unlike his father, does not have NF1.
Is there a link or is it coincidence? Who knows?

Sara
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> --
> Sandra
>
> I've learned not to sweat the petty things and not to pet the
sweaty things.
>