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I have a bleeding disorder and I’m really scared by the amount of blood I lose in my period.

What are the risks involved with playing rougher sports?

What are the risks with sport for teenagers with haemophilia?

Big bouncy vein problems?

Is sport good for teenagers with haemophilia?

I have read on the internet that my only option to control my bleeding issues is a hysterectomy.

What is the pre-pregnancy planning for factor XI (11) deficiency?

What are our ‘levels’ and how do they affect us? I have haemophilia B (factor IX deficiency).

What makes our levels rise and fall? I have haemophilia B (factor IX deficiency).

What is the difference between haemophilia A and B?

Are there online apps for treatment diaries?

Should I tell other people about my haemophilia?

Vein resistance when injecting treatment product

What sports do you think I should play?

Can young people with haemophilia go on to elite levels with their sports?

What can you use for joint support?

Date last reviewed: 1 September 2020

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