Discussions tagged “hematology”

I was just prescribed Afstyla to manage my hemophilia A. It's supposed to be a big improvement over my previous treatment, but the side effects list is scary! Has anyone else tried this? I'm really nervous about the potential for severe allergic reactions and other serious side effects. How do you manage the anxiety of dealing with something that can be life-threatening? Does anyone have any tips for dealing with the side effects? I'm looking for some community support and advice here. Hopefully, someone has some positive experiences to share.