It’s easy to spot physical damage, such as swollen joints, nosebleeds, limps, and bruises, when one suffers from a…
Jennifer Lynne
Jennifer Lynne was diagnosed with hemophilia B and von Willebrand disease during childhood. A marketing and journalism graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, she is the founder of GirlsBleedToo.com, a platform dedicated to raising awareness about bleeding disorders in women and girls. Through her column, she shares personal experiences to educate, advocate, and amplify the voices of women in the bleeding disorders community. All opinions expressed are her own and do not reflect those of her clients or affiliated organizations.
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Articles by Jennifer Lynne
Growing up in suburban Milwaukee, I saw the world through a self-employed lens. My grandfather sold and repaired typewriters, a…
In addition to having hemophilia B and von Willebrand disease, I also am a caregiver to my 79-year-old…
I recently had the honor of interviewing bodybuilder L.A. Aguayo over Zoom. He is 34 years old, has severe…
I’m diligent about oral healthcare. I use an electric toothbrush, floss every day, and visit my dentist every three months.
I am lucky to live in the United States, where medication to treat hemophilia and von Willebrand disease is…
Stress has been a constant issue for me. I struggle to manage it, but I’m improving. If I could jump…
I recently participated in a webinar called “Mild Matters,” organized by the Hemophilia Federation of America. The purpose was to…
I recently visited the small town of Arcadia, Florida, which is not far from my home. Arcadia holds…
For most of my 56 years, I’ve felt isolated from the hemophilia community. Before the internet — yes, youngsters, there…