1.   But a growing recognition of bleeding problems in women and new treatment options may soon change this mindset, starting with a research conference this weekend in Philadelphia.

2.   But they remember the occasional patient who has a bleeding problem from it.

3.   Doctors using stents can prevent blood clots through heavy doses of anticoagulants, yet this often creates bleeding problems.

4.   For those unfortunate enough to inherit a von Willebrand gene from both parents, bleeding problems can be much more severe and sometimes fatal if not properly treated.

5.   He says the HMO restrictions means a small number of patients will wind up with bleeding problems.

6.   However, the drug therapy can go too far in some cases and create bleeding problems in the brain and elsewhere.

7.   One died of AIDS contracted through tainted Factor VIII, the blood component used to treat bleeding problems.

8.   Slightly more patients on the drug had a major bleeding problem, although the numbers were very small, the researchers said.

9.   Thereafter, they tried to juggle the amounts of anti-coagulants, but the bleeding problem persisted.

10.   Vitamin E had long been known to have some anticoagulant properties, and people with bleeding problems are cautioned against taking supplements of it.