In America: Results From Our 2nd SurveyIn early 2022, we conducted our annual Sickle Cell In America Survey, where 125 Sickle-Cell.com community members in the United States shared...reactionscomments
Change Makers Bundle Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Change Makers Bundle Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT...reactionscomments
Ways to Raise Awareness About Sickle CellHi Guys, my name is Grace. I am a wife, mother and I work as a full-time blogger. I also am living...reactionscomments
Balancing Work and HealthLast week, I combed through social media in search of content ideas and stumbled across a young woman (Instagram - @frelletheshelle) who recently...reactions1comment
Sickle Cell's Influence on My CareerSickle cell can influence the career we choose. It can stop us from going for a particular career perhaps because of the...reactions3comments
Sickle Cell and Mood SwingsThere are the days I feel alive and the days I don’t. Sometimes in a day, I could be both. Unfortunately, not...reactionscomments
My First Bankruptcy With SCDMy mum used to complain all the time about hospital bills and the toll it’s taking on the family. At a point...reactions2comments
Asking for Help & Applying for DisabilityI’m not very good at asking for helping when I’m sick. It’s ironic because I’m always seeking ways to help others and...reactions5comments
Mourn With a Purpose: Channeling Sickle Cell Grief Into AdvocacyThe loss of quality of life is a term that has been used in the context of a grieving person. The loss...reactions3comments
Life After Transplant: Understanding the 5 Pillars of Chronic Pain ManagementOne of the primary reasons I participated in a stem cell clinical trial was to alleviate my chronic pain. According to the...reactions5comments
Sickle Cell Disease and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactionscomments
Overcoming the Fear of the FutureIt feels kind of surreal that I turned 25 this July. Somehow, I'm reminded that adulthood is coming and it is coming...reactions5comments
Living With Sickle Cell: Sadiq's StoryLike parents, children with sickle cell disease also have times when they are afraid, insecure, or feel sad. I was introduced to...reactions2comments
Halimat Talks Periods, Birth Control, and Sickle CellThis past March, Halimat sat down to have a conversation with herself in honor of Women's History Month and International Women's Day...reactionscomments
Sickle Cell Disease Speaks All LanguagesThanks to the Health Union, I was able to attend and speak during the sickle cell event in my home country, Suriname...reactionscomments
Recovering From a CrisisEvery sickle cell crisis leaves scars, bills, unforgettable experiences, etc. The trauma, pain, fear, and depression that sets in, do not only...reactionscomments
6 Tips to Help With HydrationHi Guys, my name is Grace. I am a wife, mother and work as a full-time blogger. I also live with sickle...reactionscomments
Why Do We Get Sick?Whenever I get sick, I find myself analyzing everything I did leading up to my crisis trying to pinpoint the exact cause...reactions3comments
Keeping the Hope AliveOne of the hardest things to do is try to encourage yourself in your worse moments. It’s easy to smile and be...reactions3comments
Presenting on Sickle Cell at ConferencesRecently, I went to the American Society of Hematology’s (ASH) Annual Meeting. It was in Atlanta, and I was only given off...reactions3comments