I’ve been living with chronic pain for several years. When I’m asked whether I had an accident or trauma to my neck and back, my answer is no. But I think hemophilia indirectly triggered my pain. Years ago, when my youngest son, Caeleb, was in a wheelchair, I think…

SerpinPC, an investigational treatment that Centessa Pharmaceuticals is developing for hemophilia, will advance to interventional Phase 2 clinical testing later this year. The studies will support Centessa’s registrational program for hemophilia B. Such a program involves clinical trials that ultimately will lead to the company seeking regulatory approval…

Bone mineral density — the amount of minerals in bone tissue — is markedly lower in children with moderate and severe hemophilia than their healthy peers as a result of recurrent bleeding episodes that damage their joints, according to a small, single-center study in India. Preventive, or prophylactic, treatment was…

I sat in a hotel ballroom with hundreds of people who gathered to pay tribute to their loved ones. The names and pictures of the dearly departed appeared on giant screens at the front of the room. Many people had their cellphones ready, anxiously waiting to capture the image…

Before cellphones, memorizing phone numbers was a necessity. Racing home to make a phone call on the landline was how I made plans with friends and scheduled appointments. With smartphones, I can make a call with the touch of a button, no matter where I am. Although I no longer…

Time flies so surprisingly fast. It just dawned on me that I’ll be a father in three months; my wife, Cza, is already 26 weeks into her pregnancy. There’s a lot of pressure, but I hope that my kid can be proud to have me as a father. It’s of…

Jason Fulton was accepted to the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, to pursue a graduate degree in pharmacology and help hemophilia patients like himself. But the 22-year-old knew then he likely would not achieve his dream. At 17, he learned the blood he was receiving to treat…

When my husband, Jared, and I first started our online jewelry store, we knew our business was not going to be like other enterprises in the market. He lives with hemophilia and epilepsy, while I am diagnosed with anxiety and depression. We feared that bleeds, seizures, and mental breakdowns would…

As an introvert, coronavirus isolation is not problematic for me. I have plenty of projects to keep me busy. My graduate schoolwork is online, and the normalcy of school has been nice during these uncertain times. I hear about people who have a hard time in isolation, and honestly, I don’t…

As my family started contemplating the people and routines we’ll leave behind in our upcoming job change and move, my thoughts turned to one routine in particular: For over 12 years, I’ve visited my therapist regularly. Her support was a beacon of hope in some of the darkest times;…