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Why Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders Have Been Overlooked

Too often, heavy bleeding is dismissed as “normal.” Now, women with bleeding disorders and providers in the community are speaking up — and changing how care is understood.

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Why Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders Have Been Overlooked
2026 Bleeding Disorders Conference Preview

Here’s a sampling of the sessions you can look forward to at BDC.
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2026 Bleeding Disorders Conference Preview
Congenital Fibrinogen Deficiency Symptoms, Types, and Treatment

We answer some of the most common questions about this rare bleeding disorder.
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Congenital Fibrinogen Deficiency Symptoms, Types, and Treatment

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NBDF’s President and CEO on the State of the Bleeding Disorders Community

Phil Gattone, NBDF’s president and CEO, reflects on passion, organizational growth, and the future of bleeding disorders care.

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Fighting for Better Care for Women with Bleeding Disorders

At Washington Days 2026, South Carolina advocate Candi Mitchum helped bring a powerful message to Capitol Hill.

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Summer Heat and Bleeding Disorders: Staying Safe During an Active Season

Here’s what you need to know about outdoor activities, treatment routines, and medications when temperatures rise.

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Digital Connections

Susan Scroggins didn’t know which was worse: that both her children had been diagnosed with type 1 von Willebrand disease...

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The Rx Factor

Because many pain relievers (including aspirin-containing products) can cause internal bleeding, acetaminophen is generally considered a safe alternative for people...

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Get Inspired in Chicago at NHF’s 63rd Annual Meeting

Chicago, the “city of big shoulders,” will embrace the bleeding disorders community for the National Hemophilia Foundation’s (NHF’s) 63rd Annual...

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Western Medicine

In each issue of HemAware , we “ Take 5” with people in the bleeding disorders community and spotlight their...

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Why Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders Have Been Overlooked

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