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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: More Than Just Nosebleeds

Often misdiagnosed, HHT can cause anemia and sometimes organ damage.
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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: More Than Just Nosebleeds
How to Build Your Child’s Confidence When They Have a Bleeding Disorder

Here’s what you should — and shouldn’t — say to kids to help them feel empowered about their bleeding disorder.
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How Specialized Clinics for Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders Improve Care

Women and girls clinics are closing gaps with coordinated bleeding disorders care that spans every stage of life.
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How Specialized Clinics for Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders Improve Care

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2026 Bleeding Disorders Conference Preview

Here’s a sampling of the sessions you can look forward to at BDC.

NBDF in Action

Congenital Fibrinogen Deficiency Symptoms, Types, and Treatment

Congenital Fibrinogen Deficiency Symptoms, Types, and Treatment

We answer some of the most common questions about this rare bleeding disorder.

Rare Bleeding Disorders

As Life Changes, Your Bleeding Disorder Treatment May Need to Change, Too

As Life Changes, Your Bleeding Disorder Treatment May Need to Change, Too

It’s good to talk to a provider about your treatment options, even if what you’re doing is working.

Taking Charge, Adults & Aging

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Access to Hepatitis C Clinical Trials

Mark Antell had hepatitis C for decades before he decided to fight the disease. A chronic viral infection, hepatitis C...

Hepatitis C

Jecorie Lyons, who has hemophilia

Motion Is Lotion

In each issue of HemAware , we “Take 5” with people in the bleeding disorders community and spotlight their efforts...

My Journey

Jill R. Birdwhistell and Kimber Blackwell

Forward March

Despite seeking treatment for her symptoms for years, Jill R. Birdwhistell, PhD, was never diagnosed with a bleeding disorder. Heavy...

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders

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Tai Chi Moves Body and Soul

Amr Elbeshir was bored with going to the gym and lifting weights. He wanted something that would exercise his mind...

Fitness & Nutrition

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