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ITP: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes low platelets, leading to easy bruising, bleeding, and fatigue.
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Ask These Questions Before Following Health Advice on Social Media

You can find a lot of information in your social feeds, but is it true? Here’s how to find out.
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Ask a Social Worker: What Should I Be Doing to Age Well with Hemophilia?

Living longer with hemophilia brings new challenges — proactive planning helps protect health, independence, and quality of life.
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Girls at risk for hemophilia are often overlooked for genetic testing, which can contribute to delayed diagnosis and care.

Follow these tips to successfully manage your condition while you’re away from home and own your own.

Taking Charge, Generation Next

Women with bleeding disorders face unique stroke risks. Updated guidelines highlight prevention strategies and hormonal treatment considerations.

For years, doctors dismissed Lisa Webb’s heavy bleeding as just something that women in her family had to endure. Despite...

Women's Bleeding Disorders, Advocacy

When you’re getting ready to go to college, the checklist of what you’ll need is long: computer, backpack, a proper...

Insurance

Until 2009, headquarters for the Virginia Hemophilia Foundation was the Richmond home of Executive Director Kelly Waters. Founded in 1975...

NBDF in Action

After decades of research, gene therapy for hemophilia is here—but questions remain.

Need Information about Bleeding Disorders?

Contact The Neil Frick Resource Center (NFRC)