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Period Tracking Apps and Privacy: What Women with Bleeding Disorders Should Know

Menstruation tracking is a valuable tool. Experts say to be vigilant in what information you share.
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Acquired Hemophilia: When Unexpected Bleeding Appears Later in Life

The rare condition usually affects people in their 70s and 80s without warning. Here’s what you need to know.
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Acquired Hemophilia: When Unexpected Bleeding Appears Later in Life
Ask a Social Worker: “I’m 17 with VWD, and my periods are awful. What can I do if my doctor suggests birth control, but my mom doesn’t want me to take it?”

Heavy periods with a bleeding disorder are common, and there are safe, private options to help teens manage them.
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“I wanted to live my life like there was nothing wrong, but the fear was always there.”

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The Williams family of Tallahassee, Florida, at one of NHF's Inhibitor Summits.

NHF Inhibitor Education Summits Empower and Connect

Living with hemophilia with inhibitors is difficult. The inhibitor—a development of antibodies to infused factor product—makes it more difficult to...

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I’m Turning 26, What Are My Healthcare Insurance Options?

When you turn 18, you can exercise your right to vote. At 21, you can legally purchase alcohol. And when...

Generation Next

Young Bleeding Disorders Advocates Make a Difference

On March 7–9, 2018, hundreds of people from around the country converged on Washington, DC, for the National Hemophilia Foundation’s...

Advocacy, Generation Next

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