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Mental and Emotional Health with Sickle Cell: Finding Support

We all know that Sickle cell affects various parts of the body, but one thing I feel as though we need is more discussion on how it affects mental health...

By Grace Adeyinka

3 days ago

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

The teen years are an important time for young people with sickle cell disease (SCD). During this period, teens with SCD must transition from pediatric healthcare to an adult care...

By Editorial Team

4 days ago

Thank You, Sickle Cell

Gratitude is a good habit I have learned to incorporate into my life. I believe it’s important to appreciate every little thing; big or small. It keeps me grounded and...

By Jenica Leah

5 days ago

Mental and Emotional Health with Sickle Cell: Finding Support

We all know that Sickle cell affects various parts of the body, but one thing I feel as though we need is more discussion on how it affects mental health...

By Grace Adeyinka

3 days ago

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

The teen years are an important time for young people with sickle cell disease (SCD). During this period, teens with SCD must transition from pediatric healthcare to an adult care...

By Editorial Team

4 days ago

Thank You, Sickle Cell

Gratitude is a good habit I have learned to incorporate into my life. I believe it’s important to appreciate every little thing; big or small. It keeps me grounded and...

By Jenica Leah

5 days ago

Mental and Emotional Health with Sickle Cell: Finding Support

We all know that Sickle cell affects various parts of the body, but one thing I feel as though we need is more discussion on how it affects mental health...

By Grace Adeyinka

3 days ago

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

The teen years are an important time for young people with sickle cell disease (SCD). During this period, teens with SCD must transition from pediatric healthcare to an adult care...

By Editorial Team

4 days ago

Thank You, Sickle Cell

Gratitude is a good habit I have learned to incorporate into my life. I believe it’s important to appreciate every little thing; big or small. It keeps me grounded and...

By Jenica Leah

5 days ago

Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health

“While writing about my health issues has not cured them, it has helped me develop better coping skills and even contributed to better management of my symptoms (and I could...

By Editorial Team

May 7, 2021

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The Editorial Team at Sickle-Cell.com is highlighting people in the sickle cell community and their journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews. We talked to Bukola, aka @thewarriorkitchen, about her...

By Editorial Team

May 6, 2021

1 comments

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Accepting To Be a Crescent

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Mental and Emotional Health with Sickle Cell: Finding Support

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

Thank You, Sickle Cell

Mental and Emotional Health with Sickle Cell: Finding Support

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

Thank You, Sickle Cell

Mental and Emotional Health with Sickle Cell: Finding Support

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

Thank You, Sickle Cell

Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health

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