Joint & bleed protection

When it comes to haemophilia joint and bleed protection, it’s important to understand that prevention is key. This section of the website includes information on how best to preserve joint function as well as various approaches and self-management strategies to handle bleeds for a better quality of life with haemophilia.

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Understanding silent bleeds

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Haemophilia and you

Haemophilia, severity and bleeds

Living with haemophilia may come with certain challenges such as the risk of bleeding and joint pain. Understanding your haemophilia is the first step towards managing the risks and living a life with fewer limitations.

Everyday life with haemophilia

Understanding the impact of bleeds in haemophilia

In those living with haemophilia, bleeds, both clinical and silent bleeds, may present long-term risk for damage to joints, muscles and bones. Understanding the risks is important to help protect your overall health so that you can enjoy an active life with fewer limitations.

Understanding joint health

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Haemophilia and you

Ageing and living well with haemophilia

Ageing is a natural process that can feel daunting - but it's encouraging to know many adults with haemophilia lead full and active lives. (1)

Managing your care

Meet a physiotherapist

David Stephenson is a physiotherapist who works at a number of haemophilia centres in the UK. Here, he discusses the role of a physiotherapist and how they can help someone achieve their goals.

Your resources

Living with haemophilia presents unique challenges, but with the right tools and knowledge, everyday life can be managed with confidence. In this section, you'll find a variety of resources and practical advices tailored to the needs of haemophilia patients.