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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

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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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Grandpa and boy, both with hemophilia

Generation Sandwich

Growing kids. Aging parents. Adult children in the middle. People raising their children while coordinating care for their parents constitute...

Family Matters

Health insurance papers

Disability Eligibility

Holding down a job can be difficult for people with bleeding disorders, particularly if target joints from severe hemophilia are...

Insurance

Gonzales family

Fostering Independence in Kids

Eileen Bostwick knows that raising a toddler with severe hemophilia A means constantly trying to strike a balance between encouraging...

Family Matters

Group of Tennessee women with bleeding disorders

Empowering Women with Bleeding Disorders

In each issue of HemAware , we take a look at how local NHF chapters and associations are making a...

Chapter Roundup, Women's Bleeding Disorders

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