My primary care provider recently retired and was replaced by a doctor new to my area. As I prepared for…
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
What do all the people with bleeding disorders I’ve interviewed for this column have in common? Each of them…
The 2024 Paris Olympics have been a mesmerizing spectacle of human achievement and have captivated my attention for more hours…
I met Jennifer Hastie last year at the Hemophilia Federation of America’s Mild Matters Summit in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Along…
Priscilla Oren, a member of the hemophilia community, recently shared her family’s history with me. Her son was a…
I spent part of a day this week trapped in my condo’s elevator. Since Hurricane Ian hit my town…
Feet and ankle problems are common for people with bleeding disorders, including hemophilia B and von Willebrand disease.
The past two weeks have been a whirlwind of activity for me, highlighted by two significant events. First, I attended…
Saying no has always been a challenge for me. I tend to overcommit, take on too many tasks, and then…
I first met Kim Phelan, chief operating officer of The Coalition for Hemophilia B, in person at a…