Part of the decision to remove the port was because I didn’t like how the port would stick out of my chest at the pool. I didn’t want to share I had hemophilia with kids my age. I don’t know if embarrassed is the right word, but I didn’t want them to look at me differently. Since then, I’ve been self-infusing for almost [20] years. It’s important to work with your doctor to make sure you are trained before you self-infuse.