A member named MarnitaI was diagnosed with Sickle Cell at birth and was told I wouldn’t live passed 2 years old and if I did I wouldn’t have children. I will be 63...reactions3replies
Free Tutoring for Kids with Sickle CellHi! I am a 10th grader and would like to offer free tutoring services for kids with Sickle Cell. Last year I was out of school for a significant period...reactionsrepliesCopingCaregivingCost
My StoryHello, I was diagnosed at 18 months. My mother said I started to walk. One day she put shoes on my feet. I cried and wouldn’t walk. She took me...reactions1reply
Some tips for managing Priapism at homeWake up everyday with priapism. Home treatment suggestions thanks....reactions1replyTreatment
UnacceptanceAs a sickle cell warrior, Do you find yourself constantly battling other peoples perspective of you? Are the moments you feel unwanted and not understood?? Because I do. And it...reactions8repliesCaregiving
What is the first sign that lets you know a crisis is coming?From emotional changes to fatigue & thirst, how do you typically know that a crisis is coming? Share below!...reactions10repliesSymptoms
Finding Friends while having SicklecellIs it difficult for you to find or even keep friends while handling sicklecell?...reactions4repliesFriends & Family
Please help educate meHello, I am learning about ss, to try to help someone. I just read about cells going sickle when oxygen is lacking. I realise its normal for some blood to...reactions1reply