Horizons in Hemophilia, January 2025
Hemophilia of Georgia (HoG) understands the important role information has to empower individuals and their families to live fuller lives and make informed choices about their health. For people living with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders, education to help manage their condition is a critical component of comprehensive care and support.
Happy New Year! As we begin the new year, many of us make resolutions to get fit. Being physically active is particularly important for individuals with bleeding disorders because in addition to helping maintain a healthy weight, exercise helps:
Join Hemophilia of Georgia for Score Fore a Cure at Topgolf Alpharetta in March! Score Fore a Cure will be held on Thursday, March 25th from 7:00-10:00 pm at 10900 Westside Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30009 and will benefit research for a cure for hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. More...
A joint bleed may result in swelling and pain. To relieve these symptoms and promote healing, use RICE therapy – rest, ice, compression, and elevation.
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Mark your calendars and get your New Year goals off to a great start at our 2025 Trot to Clot, a 5K Walk/Run, on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at The Battery @ Truist Park! You can help Hemophilia of Georgia raise money to support youth and family programming, including Camp Wannaklot, by participating in the Trot to Clot Walk/Run.
Open enrollment for marketplace health insurance ends January 15, 2025, on the new georgiaaccess.gov website. Georgia Access is Georgia's new state-based marketplace that replaced the federally run healthcare.gov earlier this year.