VWD type 1: The most common form. A person with type 1 has about 20% to 50% of normal levels of VWF. Levels of the blood clotting factor VIII might also be reduced VWD type 2: People with type 2 produce (...)
You may notice an initial unusual feeling in the area of the bleed, sometimes described as a tingling sensation There may be swelling or pain surrounding the joint The skin covering the area may feel warmer (...)
It's important to have identification with you at all times. If you have a severe form of VWD, consider wearing a medical ID bracelet or necklace, so that during an emergency or accident healthcare professionals (...)