A few years ago, I woke up to find my right breast swollen, hot, red, and extremely painful. Beneath the…
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
A few weeks ago, I spent a long weekend at a women’s retreat hosted by the Coalition for Hemophilia B…
Mother Nature was not kind to my area of Florida last year. First came Hurricane Helene, bringing widespread flooding. Just…
Even now, I hesitate to tell doctors I have hemophilia. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve been…
When I was diagnosed with hemophilia B and von Willebrand disease in the 1970s, I was just…
Last in a series. Read parts one and two. In the final installment of my three-part interview with…
Second in a series. Read part one. In part one of my interview with Chip Hailey, a 75-year-old from…
First in a series. Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to receive gene therapy? I know I…
Recently, I attended the Florida Bleeding Disorders Association’s Women’s Educational Retreat in Hollywood, Florida. I came away with several important…
I never used to think about aging because I was too focused on surviving the present: heavy periods, chronic anemia,…