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Managing Joint Pain as You Age

Joint pain can be a common complaint among older people with bleeding disorders, but exercise and physical therapy help.
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Managing Joint Pain as You Age
What Friends Need to Know About Your Bleeding Disorder

Disclosing your bleeding disorder to others in your social circles can be a good idea for several reasons.
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Efforts to Ban Copay Accumulator Programs: The Power of State Advocacy

Chapters are leading efforts to ban harmful copay policies, protecting patients with chronic conditions from high costs and treatment interruptions.
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Recent Articles

ITP Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

ITP: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes low platelets, leading to easy bruising, bleeding, and fatigue.

Rare Bleeding Disorders

How to Evaluate Health Info on Social Media

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.

Taking Charge, Adults & Aging

Ask a social worker

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.

Ask a Social Worker

Morgan Hampton, author of Scar Tissue, a comic about his Uncle Rudi

Morgan Hampton: ‘I Was Lucky to Grow Up When I Did’

I’ve always known I had hemophilia, even before I knew what it was. Since it’s all I’ve ever known, there...

My Journey

Mikey Berkman and a teammate on the lacrosse practice field

How Mikey Berkman Reached the Top of the Lacrosse World

Hint: it included his chapter, his coach, and a commitment to his treatment.

Generation Next

Vials of blood on a table

Improving Diagnosis and Treatment in Women

A new booklet from NHF and CDC helps women with bleeding disorders.

Women's Bleeding Disorders

NHF Philanthropists of the Year: Steve and Sheila Kopenitz

Philanthropists of the Year: Steve and Sheila Kopenitz

Texas couple commits to helping families make lifelong connections.

Community in Action

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