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I’m here to meet and do more in creating awareness

Awesome. I’m excited to be here. Nd Esther is my name; I am a practicing physician in Lagos, Nigeria. I have become...

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I might not reach my potential height

I think that one of the most depressing thing about being a sickler is living with the fear that you might never...

The many emotions of living with sickle cell

There are many aspects of sickle cell that bring up strong emotions for warriors. What emotions are you currently feeling and why?...

Emotional Support Animals

Do you have an animal that comforts you when experiencing pain or mental health issues due to your disease? Share about them...

Music Therapy

Have you used music (either playing or listening) to help cope with pain and other symptoms? If so, what have you found...

Things never to say to a warrior

Last week's article talked about things you should never say to a warrior. What would you add to the list, or what...

Coping

Do you find it difficult to sustain your relationships because of sickle cell?? How do you cope with lonely days?...

WHAT MAKES ME A WARRIOR

I am a warrior because I am happy and live my best life even though sickle cell gets in the way too...

How has a shorter life expectancy impacted you?

A fellow warrior wrote a great article this week about life expectancy. Has this part of your disease changed the way you...

Discussion - Sickle-Cell/Thalassemia.

Does any one wish to discuss any issues to do with any one or all of these conditions?...

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