

BloodStream
BloodStream Media
BloodStream is an entertaining and informational podcast for the bleeding disorders community. Each week, hemophilia patient Patrick James Lynch and former non-profit director Amy Board are joined by advocacy leaders, medical experts, and other guests to discuss the latest news, scientific advancements, policy initiatives, and so much more. Subscribe wherever you listen, or search BloodStream Podcast on YouTube to catch every episode there. Produced by Believe Limited. Presenting sponsor: Takeda.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 22min
Resisting Change and Holiday Dynamics
Amy turns the table on the latest I’m Fine and puts Patrick in the hot seat as he shares how and why he resists change and the effect that has on his loved ones. Plus, Maya Bloomberg, @thehemenp, is back with a segment on family dynamics and holiday logistics with a bleeding disorder. Check it out on the latest episode of BloodStream. Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. I’m Fine is presented by @SanofiUS Sanofi seeks to expand the idea of what’s possible for the hemophilia community. Take a deeper look at the science behind hemophilia and an important connection between factor activity levels and potential activities at LevelsMatter.com Sanofi aims to raise the bar for the patients living with hemophilia. Reimagine what’s possible by visiting Rareblooddisorders.com to hear more about Sanofi’s dedication to the bleeding disorder community. Segment brought to you by Genentech, please visit www.treathemA.com to learn more. Watch "I'm Fine": A panel discussion webinar led by Patrick with The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Nov 3, 2023 • 22min
Introducing PNH: Facts, Fiction & FYI!
The BloodStream Podcast is off this week but we have something very special for you. Introducing PNH: Facts, Fiction & FYI. Dive deep into the critical history, medical background, and foundational insights of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) in our inaugural episode. Join us as we set the stage for a comprehensive exploration of this rare blood disorder. Content Independently Created by Bloodstream Media. Novartis is our exclusive advertising partner. Subscribe to PNH: Facts, Fiction & FYI.

Oct 27, 2023 • 36min
Rugby & Hemophilia and Treatment Transitions w/ Mosi Williams
Mosi Williams, blood brother and social worker at an HTC in Northern California joins Patrick for the latest I’m Fine segment with a candid discussion about treatment transitions. And we have UK rugby player, Jess Page, who is living with hemophilia on our Elite Athletes with Hemophilia, the companion segment to the new film REDEFINING IMPOSSIBLE from Believe Limited. Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. I’m Fine and Elite Athletes with Hemophilia are presented by @SanofiUS Sanofi seeks to expand the idea of what’s possible for the hemophilia community. Take a deeper look at the science behind hemophilia and an important connection between factor activity levels and potential activities at LevelsMatter.com Sanofi aims to raise the bar for the patients living with hemophilia. Reimagine what’s possible by visiting Rareblooddisorders.com to hear more about Sanofi’s dedication to the bleeding disorder community. Watch "I'm Fine": A panel discussion webinar led by Patrick with The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation WFH statement on the Israel-Palestine crisis Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Oct 13, 2023 • 55min
Sexual Intimacy, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, and Mindset
We’re back with another episode of BloodStream featuring Maya Bloomberg’s 5 tips for sexual health with a bleeding disorder and AI in Healthcare with Kevin Mills and Pat Mancini. Plus a new SHEmophilia segment and a I’m Fine segment with Mark Skinner. Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. To support CHES's program for women with bleeding disorders, to attend CHES events for individuals and families in the inhibitor community. Or simply to get in touch with comments and ideas please reach out to us at www.ches.education Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Sep 25, 2023 • 54min
Dr. Akshat Jain and NHL coach David Quinn
Dr. Akshat Jain, Director Inherited Bleeding Disorders at the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, is here with a wide-ranging conversation, including gene therapy access and affordability in low resource areas. Plus, a new Elite Athletes segment featuring San Jose Sharks Head Coach, David Quinn and another installment of I’m Fine with a spotlight on–leadership. Be careful, leaders, we’re coming for ya! Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Watch Redefining Impossible for free HERE Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Elite Athletes and I’m Fine segments presented by @Sanofi Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Sep 8, 2023 • 32min
Embracing Change in Hemophilia Care and Back to School
Amy is with guest co-host Joshua Sterling Bragg with Back to School & Sickle Cell Awareness Month resources and a new I’m Fine segment about embracing change in hemophilia care. Plus Maya (@theHEMENP!) is back with thoughts on sports and fitness and author Tim Ryan join us! Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Back to School Resources at Steps for Living Sickle Awareness Month Resources Mental Health Matters Too Watch Redefining Impossible for free HERE Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Elite Athletes segment presented by @Sanofi Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Aug 25, 2023 • 36min
Patrick and Amy’s BDC Recap!
Patrick and Amy recap all the happenings at the recent Bleeding Disorder Conference in DC live from The Science Fair! We’ll discuss the rebrand to The National Bleeding Disorder Foundation (NBDF) and several sessions that caused interest, including two gene therapy patients with wildly different experiences. Also, we’ll premiere the first Elite Athletes segment that highlights community members from the Redefining Impossible film. Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Watch Redefining Impossible for free HERE Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Elite Athletes segment presented by @Sanofi Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Aug 11, 2023 • 27min
Taylor Swift changes Amy’s life, plus a new segment, and other stuff.
Don’t worry, Amy was given only 3 minutes to share her experience of The Eras Tour and then we get to the good stuff! Maya Bloomberg, the @TheHemeNP, shares four specific pillars of successful disclosure and we debut our new segment, I’m Fine. This new segment aims to challenge our “normals” and truly consider the possibilities. Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. I'm Fine presented by @Sanofi Take a deeper at LevelsMatter.com. Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Jul 27, 2023 • 36min
NHF rebrand w/ Len Valentino & SHEmophilia w/ Priscilla Oren
The National Hemophilia Foundation has a major rebrand coming up and we spoke with outgoing CEO and President Len Valentino about that AND SHEmophilia is back with a story from community member Priscilla Oren. We also share some important Medicaid information - don’t miss this one! Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast You can do three practical things to help further the campaign for better treatment for women with bleeding disorders: 1) sign the petition at change.org: Demand Equity in Healthcare for Women 2) Head over to CHES to submit your recommendations for good doctors and hospitals 3) Sign the 'MASAC Document 264' recommendations at hemophilia.org Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter

Jul 14, 2023 • 44min
It’s here: Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A
Patrick calls in to discuss the first gene therapy for Hemophilia A approved in the United States, while Amy chats with Chris Bombardier and Dru Johnston about season 2 of The Final Summit and Maya Bloomberg shares 5 Tips for a Safe and Fun summer with a bleeding disorders. Show Notes: Subscribe: The BloodStream Podcast Listen to The Final Summit Season 2 Podcast! Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter