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5 Free Period Tracking Apps to Help You Monitor Your Menstrual Cycle

Understanding more about your period can help you have greater control over your health, especially when managing a bleeding disorder.
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5 Free Period Tracking Apps to Help You Monitor Your Menstrual Cycle
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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Period Tracking Apps and Privacy: What Women with Bleeding Disorders Should Know
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

Recent Articles

Doctor and patient

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.

Ask a Social Worker

RBCs

What Is Anti-TFPI? This New Treatment Could Change Hemophilia Care

This rebalancing agent can help people with hemophilia A or B — with or without inhibitors — to better control...

Hemophilia A&B, Novel Technologies

Frank and Carla

The Bleeds Wouldn’t Stop – But This Patient Didn’t Give Up

“I wanted to live my life like there was nothing wrong, but the fear was always there.”

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Toddler with hemophilia learns to walk

Factor VII Product Treats Brain Hemorrhages in Inhibitor Patients

Head bleeds, or cranial hemorrhages, can be a terrifying prospect for parents of children with a bleeding disorder. The cause...

Family Matters

Actors Ezra Miller and Mark Feuerstein

Hemophilia Headlines

Hemophilia and von Willebrand disease (VWD) are not well-known outside the bleeding disorders community. But thanks to the spotlight on...

Advocacy

NHF Washington Days Advocates Head to Capitol Hill

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing...

Advocacy

Teenage boy with hemophilia and depression

A Dark Cloud

When Robin* was 8 years old, his life started becoming overwhelming. “Everything started coming in on him at once,” says...

Family Matters

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