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Any Updates News On Gene Therapy On Hemophilia A ( Factor 8 Deficiency)?

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Orlando, FL
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Certainly! Here are some updates on gene therapy for Hemophilia A (factor VIII deficiency) based on the knowledge base:

- Breakthrough Results: A recent gene therapy trial showed promising results… read more

Does Any One Have Factor Five Leiden And If So Does Your Body Respond To Pain Medication?

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Independence, MO
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I have Factor V Lieben and on Percocet for pain. I also have nerve burns done every few months to my left leg where I’ve had 3 clot. I feel every single clot. I also had to have the IVC filter… read more

I Have Von Willebrand

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Macomb, MI

Does anyone have chronic pain I have it in neck back hips knees and ankles already have had 1 total knee and 1 total hip replacement

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Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency or dysfunction of the von Willebrand factor (VWF), a protein that helps blood clot. Here are some key points about VWD:

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What Vitamìns Gud For Me

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Besides occasionally eating I take a daily multi-vitamin/mineral supplement as others mentioned. Also supplements like Types 1, 2 & 3 collagen for bones, joints and cartilage, L-Carnitine amino acid… read more

Do Any Of You With VWD Experience Petechiae And Fatigue?

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Perrysburg, OH

For the last couple of months, I've experienced periodic extreme fatigue and I get petechiae (small red dotted rash) on my legs and chest. Are these typical symptoms any of you have experienced with your Von Willebrand Disease? What do you do about it?

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I am always tired and have petechiae in random places, not to many, they are on my chest and legs. Should I worry?

No Dr. In My Area Will Remove A Dust On My Neck. What Can I Do?

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Kennewick, WA
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Gene, is the cyst causing pain or irritation? If not it might be OK to leave it for now, cosmetic issues aside. Your doc might also be unacquainted with factor replacement therapy and be afraid of… read more

Bariatric Surgery And Von Willdebrands Disease

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Clemson, SC

Hello, I was wondering if anyone with hemophilia has had bariatric surgery or any Marjory surgery? I was wondering how the surgery went and if there were any complications? I am considering surgery . Even though I have a very mild form of hemophilia one surgeon said he wouldn't risk it and the other one said it's no big deal?. I was just looking for advice from others who has been through it and the out comes..

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Sorry, I know it's been awhile, and you may have had your procedure already. I have had extensive surgeries done, and with preplanning and my HTC doctor's orders in place, I have not had problems… read more

Need Help Finding Others With The Same Very Rare Coag Profile

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Duluth, GA

Recently encountered a 6 year old kid that has the following coagulation profile...Severe F8 deficiency, very mild F9 deficiency and a low titer F8 inhibitor...does anyone else have the same profile???

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My son is 6mo old with f8 severe. I am 30 with f8 moderate, low vw but so far he has no inhibitor but i have no inhibitor perse but no tolerance to stimate as it was no longer effective.

Trying To Find The Answer

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Logan, OH

I am protein s deficiency and my levels are almost non existent
I am also protein c deficienc and it is almost unable to be detected.
I have been on blood thinners since September of 2011 I have had a p.e. and 2 small anyruisum. I have been trying to find out what this diagnosis means . I will take blood thinners for the rest of my life. I just can't get anyone to fully explain it to me

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Could you please specify your question or the information you are looking for? This will help me provide a detailed and accurate response based on the knowledge base provided.

Do Any Of You With Vwd Have Extreme Fatigue,joint Pain And Burning?

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Sheboygan, WI

I can't seem to get enough sleep anymore. Somedays my joints hurt so bad I can hardly move and I am experiencing a terrible burning sensation around different joints when I move them. The most recent one is next to certain areas along my spine. My VWD is mild but this all worries me since it is happening more frequently.

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People with von Willebrand disease (VWD) can experience symptoms such as fatigue, joint pain, and burning sensations. Fatigue can be linked to anemia, which is common in bleeding disorders like VWD… read more