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6 Facts About Women and Hemophilia

1. Women with hemophilia are often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed Historically hemophilia was thought of as a “man’s disease,” and for...

Women's Bleeding Disorders

6 datos sobre las mujeres y la hemofilia

1. Las mujeres con hemofilia a menudo no son diagnosticadas o son mal diagnosticadas Históricamente, se pensaba que la hemofilia...

Women's Bleeding Disorders

Genetic Mutations 101

The story of what causes bleeding disorders starts with our body’s effort to write instructions on how it will develop...

Hemophilia A&B

Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia and Bernard-Soulier Syndrome

Most bleeding disorders are relatively rare. Even the most common bleeding disorder, von Willebrand disease, affects just 1 out of...

Rare Bleeding Disorders

Trombastenia de Glanzmann y síndrome de Bernard-Soulier

La mayoría de los trastornos hemorrágicos son relativamente poco frecuentes. Incluso el trastorno hemorrágico más común, la enfermedad de von...

Rare Bleeding Disorders

Swimming and Hemophilia

Swimming is a great exercise for people with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders.

Hemophilia A&B, Fitness & Nutrition

DDAVP for von Willebrand Disease

“One and two and flip.” Lilliam Bervis thinks out loud, concentrating on her partner’s precise and rhythmic steps as the...

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders

Woman upset on bed with man's back turned away from her

Sex Talk

Discussing intimacy issues when you're a woman with a bleeding disorder.

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders

Off to College with a Bleeding Disorder

Rachel Miller, 21, who has von Willebrand disease, attended two years of community college and lived at home before enrolling...

Generation Next, Family Matters

Six Ways to Help Your Kid Move to Adult Care

6 Ways to Help Your Kid Move to Adult Care

Matt Olovich and his parents share how they made the transition.

Family Matters

6 maneras de ayudarle a su hijo a transferirse a la atención para adultos

Matt Olovich tenía alrededor de 11 años de edad cuando asistió a un campamento para trastornos hemorrágicos en su estado...

Family Matters

Health Insurance Tips for the Bleeding Disorders Community

Picking the right health insurance plan and navigating the issues that arise can be difficult, time-consuming and oftentimes frustrating processes—especially...

Insurance