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PETOSKEY, MI- Petoskey resident with Hemophilia B is the first patient in the state to receive gene therapy, HEMGENIX, since FDA approval. “With this treatment and the promise of actually feeling even just a little better my hopes and dreams are already starting to...

Administered in Green BayHEMGENIX is revolutionizing treatment with its groundbreaking one-time infusion that offers elevated and sustained factor IX levels for years. Approved by the FDA in 2022, HEMGENIX has been the focus of extensive research for many years,...

Hemophilia is a complex bleeding disorder requiring specialized management to maintain a high quality of life. Hemophilia treatment centers (HTCs) offer a multidisciplinary approach to care, designed to address the diverse needs...

Understanding Von Willebrand Disease Von Willebrand Disease (vWD) is one of the most common hereditary bleeding disorders, affecting both men and women equally. It occurs due to a deficiency or dysfunction of von Willebrand factor (vWF), a protein crucial for blood...

GREEN BAY, WI- Green Bay resident with Hemophilia A is the first patient in the state to receive gene therapy, Roctavian, since FDA approval. “It is just exciting to know how far medicine has come. I never thought in my lifetime a treatment like this would become...

For individuals and families navigating the complexities of hemophilia and other bleeding disorder diagnoses, finding a treatment center that offers comprehensive, personalized care is paramount. This in-depth guide aims to illuminate the path to finding the right...

Glanzmann Thrombasthenia is a rare bleeding disorder that necessitates a nuanced approach to care and management. This detailed guide not only elucidates treatment strategies but also underscores the significant support network available through the Hemophilia...

Menorrhagia, commonly known as heavy menstrual bleeding, is a condition that poses a significant challenge to the well-being of many women, girls, and people who have or had the potential to menstruate or have the ability to menstruate (WGPPM). It goes beyond the...

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Osler-Weber-Rendu disease, is a genetic disorder that affects blood vessels and can lead to significant health issues. Understanding the current treatments for HHT is crucial for those diagnosed with the...

Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) is the most common hereditary bleeding disorder, affecting both men and women. Despite its prevalence, myths and uncertainties surround its management and impact on daily life. This comprehensive guide aims to demystify VWD, offering...