The symptoms of Hemophilia

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stripe heart graphicThere are many symptoms that indicate that someone is suffering from hemophilia. Before you consider hemophilia treatment, it is important to verify that you are really suffering from this conditions. You need the help of a doctor to do this. Here are symptoms that indicate that you may be suffering from hemophilia;

Excessive bleeding

You may not notice that someone has hemophilia until they get injuries that lead to bleeding. Too much bleeding is an indication that you may be suffer from hemophilia. Children suffering mild hemophilia may not show any signs until they get into an accident or when the undergo a surgery.

Men who are suffering from hemophilia may bleed excessively after being circumcised. Bleeding can take place inside the body (internal bleeding) or outside the body (external bleeding). The signs of internal bleeding that you should be on the lookout for include;

  1. Blood in stool (this is an indication that you may be bleeding from the inside of yiur intestines)
  2. Blood in urine (this indicate that you may be bleeding in your kidney or bladder)
  3. Large bruises (this show that you may be bleeding into the large muscles in your body)

The signs of external bleeding include:

  1. Excessive bleeding in mouth from small cuts or bites
  2. Nose bleeding for no obviously reason.
  3. Bleeding for extended period of time.
  4. Heavy bleeding from cuts.

Bleeding in the brain

Bleeding in the brain is very serious. There are a lot of things that can lead to bleeding in the brain. …