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.

Articles by Jennifer Lynne

Discussing platelet disorders with advocate Jeanette Jones

Last year, I had the privilege of connecting with Jeanette Jones, a former education manager at the Hemophilia Federation of America. During our conversation, she graciously guided me through a period tracker toolkit that she played a pivotal role in developing. Jeanette is a passionate advocate for…

Navigating the financial challenges of bleeding disorders

A person like me, with bleeding disorders like hemophilia and von Willebrand disease, can incur staggering expenses. The cost of medications alone can soar into the thousands of dollars per dose, and multiple doses are frequently required to manage bleeding episodes effectively. In 2019, I faced the…