Making imperfect choices is part of living with hemophilia

Making imperfect choices is part of living with hemophilia

I recently came across a social media post that hit home. It began: “Never judge someone with a chronic illness if they …” and went on to list things like skipping meds, eating foods that might trigger symptoms, resting all day, or even doing something that looks “wrong” to outsiders — like enjoying a drink at a party, lifting weights, or ignoring symptoms for a while. I found myself nodding with every line. And I thought of my husband, Jared. J…