The World Health Organization made a decision that has heads scratching that could seriously impact hemophilia patients across the globe and a new I’m Fine segment with blood brother, Justin Levesque. Plus, Worlds AIDS Day with Maya Bloomberg and Patrick is pain-free (or close to pain-free) for the first time in a long (!!) time.
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Sanofi seeks to expand the idea of what’s possible for the hemophilia community. Take a deeper look at the science behind hemophilia and an important connection between factor activity levels and potential activities at LevelsMatter.com
Sanofi aims to raise the bar for the patients living with hemophilia. Reimagine what’s possible by visiting Rareblooddisorders.com to hear more about Sanofi’s dedication to the bleeding disorder community.
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Hear what Patrick and Amy are grateful for as we play The Gratitude Game, because ‘tis the season, y’all! Also, A new (and fantastic!) I’m Fine segment on the dark side of resilience and Ph.D. Olav Versloot on the latest Elite Athletes segment.
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Amy turns the table on the latest I’m Fine and puts Patrick in the hot seat as he shares how and why he resists change and the effect that has on his loved ones. Plus, Maya Bloomberg, @thehemenp, is back with a segment on family dynamics and holiday logistics with a bleeding disorder. Check it out on the latest episode of BloodStream.
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I’m Fine is presented by @SanofiUS
Sanofi seeks to expand the idea of what’s possible for the hemophilia community. Take a deeper look at the science behind hemophilia and an important connection between factor activity levels and potential activities at LevelsMatter.com
Sanofi aims to raise the bar for the patients living with hemophilia. Reimagine what’s possible by visiting Rareblooddisorders.com to hear more about Sanofi’s dedication to the bleeding disorder community.
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Mosi Williams, blood brother and social worker at an HTC in Northern California joins Patrick for the latest I’m Fine segment with a candid discussion about treatment transitions. And we have UK rugby player, Jess Page, who is living with hemophilia on our Elite Athletes with Hemophilia, the companion segment to the new film REDEFINING IMPOSSIBLE from Believe Limited.
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Sanofi seeks to expand the idea of what’s possible for the hemophilia community. Take a deeper look at the science behind hemophilia and an important connection between factor activity levels and potential activities at LevelsMatter.com
Sanofi aims to raise the bar for the patients living with hemophilia. Reimagine what’s possible by visiting Rareblooddisorders.com to hear more about Sanofi’s dedication to the bleeding disorder community.
Watch "I'm Fine": A panel discussion webinar led by Patrick with The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
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We’re back with another episode of BloodStream featuring Maya Bloomberg’s 5 tips for sexual health with a bleeding disorder and AI in Healthcare with Kevin Mills and Pat Mancini. Plus a new SHEmophilia segment and a I’m Fine segment with Mark Skinner.
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Dr. Akshat Jain, Director Inherited Bleeding Disorders at the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, is here with a wide-ranging conversation, including gene therapy access and affordability in low resource areas. Plus, a new Elite Athletes segment featuring San Jose Sharks Head Coach, David Quinn and another installment of I’m Fine with a spotlight on–leadership. Be careful, leaders, we’re coming for ya!
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Amy is with guest co-host Joshua Sterling Bragg with Back to School & Sickle Cell Awareness Month resources and a new I’m Fine segment about embracing change in hemophilia care. Plus Maya (@theHEMENP!) is back with thoughts on sports and fitness and author Tim Ryan join us!
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Back to School Resources at Steps for Living
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Patrick and Amy recap all the happenings at the recent Bleeding Disorder Conference in DC live from The Science Fair! We’ll discuss the rebrand to The National Bleeding Disorder Foundation (NBDF) and several sessions that caused interest, including two gene therapy patients with wildly different experiences. Also, we’ll premiere the first Elite Athletes segment that highlights community members from the Redefining Impossible film.
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Don’t worry, Amy was given only 3 minutes to share her experience of The Eras Tour and then we get to the good stuff! Maya Bloomberg, the @TheHemeNP, shares four specific pillars of successful disclosure and we debut our new segment, I’m Fine. This new segment aims to challenge our “normals” and truly consider the possibilities.
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The National Hemophilia Foundation has a major rebrand coming up and we spoke with outgoing CEO and President Len Valentino about that AND SHEmophilia is back with a story from community member Priscilla Oren. We also share some important Medicaid information - don’t miss this one!
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You can do three practical things to help further the campaign for better treatment for women with bleeding disorders:
1) sign the petition at change.org: Demand Equity in Healthcare for Women
2) Head over to CHES to submit your recommendations for good doctors and hospitals
3) Sign the 'MASAC Document 264' recommendations at hemophilia.org
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Patrick calls in to discuss the first gene therapy for Hemophilia A approved in the United States, while Amy chats with Chris Bombardier and Dru Johnston about season 2 of The Final Summit and Maya Bloomberg shares 5 Tips for a Safe and Fun summer with a bleeding disorders.
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Jessica Lauren Richmond, co-host of the popular FLOW podcast, joins us to discuss all things menstrual health and Amy finally gets to ask –So, how’s your FLOW? We also have James Maple back with a music and self-expression segment that spotlights on community member, Max Feinstein.
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Join us as we celebrate World Sickle Cell day on June 19th with contributor Maya Bloomberg, the HemeNP and a conversation with hematologist Dr. Mike Callaghan. Great stuff about equity in healthcare, clinical trial participation, the Sing Me a Story organization, and the Denver Nuggets in the finals. Don’t miss it!
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We’ve got a new “SHEmophilia” audio segment brought to us by CHES, as well as Saverio Cimino featured in today’s music and expression segment. Then, Patricks catches up with community member, Michael Bishop. A great episode!
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Dr. Guy Young joins us for an overview on the newest non-factor replacement therapy for hemophilia A and B, still in clinical trials–Fitusiran. Maya Bloomberg, the HemeNP, is back and so is James Maple with a segment featuring community member and musical artist, Shelby Smoak. We’ll also get a sneak peak of a brand new documentary featuring members of our community!
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Gunnar Esiason, son of NFL legend Boomer Esiason, shares his story of living with cystic fibrosis and becoming the advocate he is today. We also speak with Rich Gorman: ethicist (!) on the ethics of gene therapy. Josh reflects on the connection between physical and mental health on Let’s Talk. A packed episode!
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A stacked episode with a new Maya Bloomberg (@TheHemeNP !) segment, music from community member Tamar Mitchell, and Patrick sits down with Dr. Z (Zolotnitsky !) to discuss his PT work it the hemophilia community. All that, and more, on this World Hemophilia Day episode of BloodStream Podcast!
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Patrick and Amy discuss the reaction to Patrick’s viral Warning to the Community and we can all agree that we struck a nerve! Also, our first segment with Maya Bloomberg, the @HemeNP where she discusses anemia. Plus, Blood Brother John Christen sharing his work, Bleeding China and the latest installment of Let’s Talk.
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Let’s Talk shares tips on how to care for your own or someone you love’s mental health and strives to eliminate the stigma associated with this discussion within the bleeding disorders community. Visit Letstalkmh.com and click Resources.
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What does taking ownership of your bleeding disorder look like? Patrick shares his thoughts and NHF’s education staff, Brendan Hayes and Heather Hicks join us to debut a new program that could change the game. Also, we introduce Maya Bloomberg, a certified nurse practitioner, who is addressing blood disorders through social media. A can’t miss episode!
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This app-based program will provide you with information to navigate life with a bleeding disorder. Being able to stay on top of your treatment is easier if you are able to manage your stress, get enough sleep, move your body, and stay on top of your nutrition.
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We recognize and celebrate Rare Disease Day on BloodStream! A day to raise awareness, share your story, and appreciate the community we find ourselves in. We’ll also get an interview with community member, Murai Johnson, to honor of Black History Month and Josh is back with another Let’s Talk: Living in the Almost.
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On this bonus episode, we continue to honor Black History Month with interviews with blood brother, Bobby Wiseman, and Dima Henricks, sickle cell advocate and founder of #ThroughThePain. Plus, a warning for the hemophilia community with care from Patrick and Amy.
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BloodStream welcomes back NHF Vice President of Public Policy, Nathan Schaefer to talk everything Washington Days and advocacy! Plus, an interview with community member and social worker, Mosi Williams and a new segment of The Well. Oh, and Amy and Patrick share some personal advocacy wins and bummers too!
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BloodStream honors Black History Month with a series of interviews with community members and KOL’s Join us for this pop-up episode with Connie Montgomery as she shares her perspective with James Maple. Plus, Josh Bragg is back with another Let’s Talk featuring community member, Mike Hargett.
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We’ve got Dr. Steven Pipe with us to discuss the first gene therapy approved for hemophilia B, HEMGENIX. As the lead investigator of the HEMGENIX trial, Dr. Pipe details what patients need to know about HEMGENIX and what questions to consider when speaking with their hematologist. A must listen episode!
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