World Haemophilia Day : Tips To Stay Mentally Strong When You Have Haemophilia

As humans, two things are very certain, death and diseases. As morbid as it may sound, it is an unfortunate fact.

Some people may be affected with minor diseases from time to time, while the others may suffer from life-threatening diseases, which may or may not have a cure.

For example, diseases like cancer can completely take over a person's life and cause devastating side-effects and they might not have even be cured!

So, it is very difficult to predict when a person can be affected by disorders.

Now, there are some disorder which are genetic and can be passed on from the ancestors to the children.

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Haemophilia is one such disorder and unfortunately, it has no current cure.

Haemophilia is a condition in which the blood does not clot normally, leading to symptoms like large bruises, joint swelling and pain, fatigue, blood in the urine and stools, etc.

Since haemophilia has no cure, people affected could be going through a lot of mental stress and depression.

So, here are some tips to stay mentally strong, when you have haemophilia.

Tip #1

Firstly, you must accept the fact that haemophilia is not curable and must seek solace in the fact that treatment can ease its symptoms.

Tip #2

People with incurable diseases like haempphilia can suffer from depression and anxiety, so proper professional help must be sought to treat these mental conditions.

Tip #3

Practising yoga and meditation can also help relieve the stress related to haemophilia to a great extent.

Tip #4

Do not hesitate to take the help of your family and friends, when you are feeling depressed about your condition, as dealing with it alone can be hard.

Tip #5

You can also attend haemophilia group meetings organized at certain hospitals, so that you can share your experiences with people suffering from the same diseases.

Tip #6

Although exercising can be hard for people with haemophilia, try to practice mild exercises at home, so that the endorphins are released in your brain to treat depression.