Family Matters

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It’s that time again. Your ankle or knee is hot to the touch. You’re achy. You’re stuck at home again...

For Christine Orr, the trigger for starting prophylaxis wasn’t just one thing. It was everything. Orr’s son, John, diagnosed with...

Family Matters

When he was 10, Dustin Huerta’s severe hemophilia A caused three to four bleeds a week and often sidelined him...

Family Matters

Fever. Fussiness. Feeling of fullness in the ear. Ear infections can cause pain and problems for children. While most acute...

Family Matters

A doctor who wrestles with the guilt of infecting patients with HIV, and a survivor who overcame his anger to...

Family Matters

Elbows. Knees. Ankles. All those bendy, bony parts of your body let you run, jump and skip. And sometimes it’s...

Family Matters

After Jonathan Seaman began missing day after day of first grade because of inhibitor complications and hospital stays, his teacher...

Family Matters

The US healthcare system is challenged by high costs during this tough economic period. Decisions about how to rein in...

Advocacy, Insurance, Family Matters

If you didn’t get a flu shot last fall, it’s not too late. Although the Centers for Disease Control and...

Family Matters

Jonathan Seaman, 7, was 3 ½ years old when his tonsils and adenoids started acting up. Monthly throat infections, including...

Family Matters

If you are of a certain age, you might remember the TV shows The Courtship of Eddie’s Father, The Partridge...

Family Matters

Alicia Unger is awake by 6:30 a.m. every day. She has only an hour or two to squeeze in a...

Hemophilia A&B, Family Matters