Meet Rhonda

Rhonda

The operations manager for a trucking company, Rhonda is married with two children: Kristin,19, and Donald Alexander, known as Alex, 13. Rhonda's family history includes a grandfather and cousin with hemophilia, so she was tested during her first pregnancy and found to be a carrier. When Alex was born, he was tested within hours of his birth and diagnosed with severe hemophilia A.

"I think of hemophilia as an inconvenience, but it is not a handicap..."

Read Rhonda’s stories:
Perspective on HTCs
Good Sports
Let Boys Be Boys
Helixate® FS: More Convenient Than Ever
A Family That Takes Hemophilia in Stride
Homework for Junior High
Choosing a College?—Overcome the Hurdles Early
Summer Camp
Home Infusion and Injury
Being Proactive About Treatment
Kristin’s Surprise Diagnosis