Forward March Despite seeking treatment for her symptoms for years, Jill R. Birdwhistell, PhD, was never diagnosed with a bleeding disorder. Heavy... Read More Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders Victory for Women The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) wants all women in the US to be able to raise their fingers in the... Read More Von Willebrand Disease, Carriers, Women's Bleeding Disorders Iron Butterfly Connie McMullan’s kitchen is a testament to the things she holds dear: a collection of stuffed bears, glass angels that... Read More Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders 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... Read More Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders Her Turn A new surveillance project could lead to improved treatment and diagnosis of women and girls with bleeding disorders. The Centers... Read More Carriers, Women's Bleeding Disorders Healthy People 2020 The US Department of Health and Human Services has unveiled Healthy People 2020, the nation’s new 10-year goals and objectives... Read More Hemophilia A&B, Fitness & Nutrition, Advocacy, Women's Bleeding Disorders Menorrhagia Relief For some women with heavy menstrual bleeding, or menorrhagia, there is another option that can be considered before hysterectomy. Read More Women's Bleeding Disorders Undiagnosed Bleeding Disorders in Women When women ask their doctors about the cause and possible treatment for a heavy period, too many healthcare providers are... Read More Women's Bleeding Disorders Mild Hemophilia Read about a BLOOD memory aid for bleeding disorders. Read More Hemophilia A&B, Women's Bleeding Disorders Letter to the Editor Read the "Pregnant Pause" article. Read More Women's Bleeding Disorders Special Delivery Pregnant women expecting a baby with hemophilia now have a stronger case for choosing a scheduled cesarean delivery rather than... Read More Carriers Spread the Word In each issue of HemAware , we “Take 5” with people in the bleeding disorders community and spotlight their efforts... Read More My Journey, Women's Bleeding Disorders Load More
