The recent Rare Blood Disease Summit sponsored by Genentech highlighted a critical perspective pertinent to me: “Mild is…
Jennifer Lynne
Jennifer Lynne is an entrepreneur specializing in digital marketing, a self-professed computer nerd, and a nationally competitive Scrabble player. She has deep roots in the bleeding disorder community, having been diagnosed with hemophilia B and Von Willebrand’s disease in 1975 at the age of 10. A proud graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a BA in marketing and journalism, Jennifer also completed MIT’s prestigious Birthing of Giants Fellowship Program. Originally from Brookfield, Wisconsin, she now lives in sunny Punta Gorda, Florida. Jennifer is the founder of GirlsBleedToo.com, a platform dedicated to raising awareness about bleeding disorders in women and girls. Through her writing, she hopes to educate, advocate, and amplify the voices of those—especially women—living with these often-overlooked conditions.
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Articles by Jennifer Lynne
In the wake of my mother’s tragic passing in February and the havoc wreaked by Hurricane Ian last year,…
Physical therapy (PT) plays a crucial role in the management of hemophilia. While it may seem counterintuitive for…
In 1975, when I was diagnosed with hemophilia B and von Willebrand disease, my dreams of participating…
Last week, I was privileged to attend Genentech‘s Rare Blood Disease Summit at its campus in San Francisco. I’ve…
About a month ago, my world was turned upside down when my kneecap dislocated while I was simply shifting…
Welcome to my world, where it seems like I’m perpetually hosting a pity party. The past year has thrown more…
During my teenage years, I vividly recall attempting to convey the severity of my menstrual bleeding to a male…
I’ve previously written about fellow Floridian Kayla Mack, a woman in her 50s who has Type 3 von…
Dear 11-year-old me, Life might feel overwhelming at this moment, but remember, you are stronger than you realize.