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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

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Landmarks in Bleeding Disorders Advocacy

Key moments in the history of bleeding disorders activism.

Advocacy

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Vaccines for Adults with Bleeding Disorders

Just as with kids, having a bleeding disorder is not a reason for adults to opt out of immunizations.

Adults & Aging

Back-to-School Resources for Parents of Kids with Bleeding Disorders

7 Back-to-School Resources for Parents of Kids with Bleeding Disorders

Ease your anxieties and help ensure school officials are prepared to support your child.

Family Matters

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Sensible Dieting Can Help Your Overall Health

A long-term commitment to better eating is the way to go.

Fitness & Nutrition

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