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May 8, 2019May 6, 2019

This Mother’s Day, I Give Thanks for My Family’s Health

Columns, Hemophilia 24/7 - a Column by Cazandra Campos-MacDonald

Mother’s Day is this Sunday. The day dedicated to honoring mothers began in the early 1900s. It’s a special time of joy and celebration, with families going out for ... Read more

May 7, 2019May 3, 2019

Female Focus: Brandi’s Story Through Pregnancy and Childbirth

Columns, The Forgotten Factor - a Column by Shellye Horowitz

Brandi’s journey with hemophilia Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Brandi Worthington about her experiences as a woman living with hemophilia. Brandi was in her 30s when ... Read more

May 2, 2019April 30, 2019

Finding Routine in Chaos

Columns, In the Twinkling of an Eye - a Column by Joe MacDonald

Having a family member admitted to the hospital throws the entire family’s routine into absolute chaos. We lose our control of time, as well as our privacy. While it ... Read more

May 1, 2019April 29, 2019

Taking Time to Reflect on Stories of Courage

Columns, Hemophilia 24/7 - a Column by Cazandra Campos-MacDonald

I find myself stranded today. I had traveled from Texas to Denver for a week of classes before jetting off to Vermont for a speaking engagement. Before my arrival ... Read more

April 30, 2019April 26, 2019

My Thoughts on Freedom and Hemophilia

Columns, The Forgotten Factor - a Column by Shellye Horowitz

This month, we celebrated the two holidays of Easter and Passover. Many of my Christian friends describe Easter as a celebration of freedom over sin and death due to ... Read more

April 26, 2019April 24, 2019

‘Stories from the Road’: Pioneers in the Bleeding Disorders Community

Columns, Stories from the Road - a Column by Ann Kendall

We all enter history at a different point; our entry into the timeline of the world marks where the future of us begins as individuals and families. Sometimes, we ... Read more

April 25, 2019April 23, 2019

Preserving Our Family During Difficult Times

Columns, In the Twinkling of an Eye - a Column by Joe MacDonald

One of the best things about my relationship with my wife is our team approach to difficult circumstances stemming from hemophilia. I tend to remain calm at the beginning ... Read more

April 24, 2019April 22, 2019

The Throat Swab that Proved Waning Tolerance

Columns, Hemophilia 24/7 - a Column by Cazandra Campos-MacDonald

My youngest son Caeleb suffers from seasonal allergies. He gets severe headaches, congestion, a runny nose, watery eyes — it’s not fun. One of the telltale signs that he ... Read more

April 22, 2019April 18, 2019

The Truths About Being a Carer

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

When I’m browsing online, I often see posts dedicated to carers of people with disabilities, calling them “unsung heroes” for sacrificing time and convenience for their loved ones’ well-being. ... Read more

April 18, 2019April 17, 2019

When He Leaves Home

Columns, In the Twinkling of an Eye - a Column by Joe MacDonald

My oldest son will be moving out of the house in a few weeks to rent an apartment with a good friend of his. My mind continues to bring ... Read more

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