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   How do you know if you have von Willebrand disease?

   • Many people with von Willebrand disease don't know it because the signs are mild or absent. The most common sign of the condition is abnormal bleeding. There are three main types of the disease. The amount of bleeding varies from one person to another, depending on the type and severity of the disease.

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   What are the complications of von Willebrand disease?

   • Other complications of von Willebrand disease can include: Anemia. Heavy menstrual bleeding can cause iron deficiency anemia. Swelling and pain. This can be a result of abnormal bleeding in the joints or soft tissue. If you plan to have children and have a family history of von Willebrand disease, consider genetic counseling.

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   What are the different types of von Willebrand disease?

   • Here’s more information about von Willebrand disease types: Type 1: This is the most common type of von Willebrand disease. It affects 60% to 80% of people with the disease. People with this type have low levels of von Willebrand factor in their blood. They may not have symptoms. If they have symptoms, those symptoms are mild.

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   Oct 26, 2021 · The amount of bleeding varies from one person to another, depending on the type and severity of the disease. If you have von Willebrand disease, you might have: Excessive bleeding from an injury or after surgery or dental work. Frequent nosebleeds that don't stop within 10 minutes. Heavy or long menstrual bleeding.

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   Jun 22, 2022 · Most people with this disease have mild or moderate symptoms. They may have frequent bloody noses or cuts that take a long time to stop bleeding. Other people have serious symptoms. For example, they may have joint pain that happens when blood flows into their joints and tissues.

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   Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a blood disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. Blood contains many proteins that help the blood clot when needed. One of these proteins is called von Willebrand factor (VWF). People with VWD either have a low level of VWF in their blood or the VWF protein doesn’t work the way it should.

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   May 29, 2023 · Symptoms of Type 1 VWD are mild. Type 2: This is the second most common form of inherited VWD. It’s caused by your own VWD factor not working well. If you have VWD, there’s a 15% to 30% chance...

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   Von Willebrand Disease Symptoms. Most people with VWD have a milder form. Symptoms may include easy bruising and prolonged nosebleeds or bleeding from injuries. Women with mild VWD can also experience heavy menstrual periods, which is why they tend to get diagnosed more often than men.

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   Jul 23, 2023 · Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment. Prevention. When to See a Provider. Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a disorder associated with bleeding more than usual. Individuals with VWD have low levels of or a defective von Willebrand factor (VWF), a vital protein in blood clotting.