https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYdlke9Qo6w In this video from Medic Tube, find out how hemophilia patients can prevent joint bleeding. MORE: Researchers review guidelines on primary prophylaxis in hemophiliac children. The video explains that people often think the main issue for those who suffer from hemophilia is…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKRqJWVQRio This video from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention takes a look at hemophilia and explains what the blood disorder means for those who suffer from it. MORE: Three tips for coping with a hemophilia diagnosis Hemophilia patients and caregivers share how hemophilia affects their everyday lives…
People with hemophilia A who start on preventive treatment in the first years of life generally report better health-related quality of life and joint health, a study reports. “Our results indicate that delayed start of prophylaxis in an older cohort with severe [hemophilia A] can still achieve excellent bleeding…
In 2024, Hemophilia News Today provided readers with up-to-date coverage on research, treatments, and clinical trials for hemophilia. We compiled the top 10 most-read stories of the year, each with a brief summary. As we enter 2025, we look forward to continuing to support the hemophilia community. We…
Switching from on-demand to preventive treatment — or prophylaxis — significantly reduces bleeding in adults with hemophilia A, including the elderly, a real-life study shows. The study, “Long‐term analysis of the benefit of prophylaxis for adult patients with severe or moderate haemophilia A,”…
When parenting a child with hemophilia, it’s important to understand how you can support them as they learn to live with the bleeding disorder. The two most common types of hemophilia, type A and type B, primarily affect males, while hemophilia C affects both…
Researchers from the Republic of Korea developed a new type of needle that is able to completely prevent bleeding following syringe needle puncture. This new type of needle can be invaluable for people with blood clotting disorders like hemophilia where syringe injections can have significant side effects such as uncontrolled bleeding.
In this video from the Hemophilia Federation of America, Kyle McCullough and Jesse Mayhan share what it’s like living with severe hemophilia. The boys discuss their treatment and what they tell friends when they ask about their condition. They also talk about what they’d like to…
Preventive treatment with Hemlibra (emicizumab) safely and effectively reduced bleeding rates in children with hemophilia A who were treated at a center in Texas, according to a new report. “We demonstrate a successful experience with emicizumab prophylaxis and safe [surgical] approach with a focus on minimizing postoperative bleeding,”…
As a woman living with hemophilia, I’ve always understood that hemophilia is a man’s world. But I’ve also discovered that the men inhabiting this world are kind, compassionate superheroes with massive struggles of their own. My first National Hemophilia Foundation conference was in 2018 in Orlando, Florida. More than 2,800…