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;...reactionscomments
A Mom’s Heart Full of Gratitude...It's a feeling of gratitude every day here in Florida. If you've read my previous articles, you'll remember that a few months...reactionscomments
What’s in a Name?...You've heard the popular phrase "Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me." But name-calling hurts because...reactionscomments
Made Up of More Than Sick Cells...It just dawned on me that I’m more than a warrior. Realizing the number of times I didn’t give up even though...reactions3comments
3 Reasons I Think It’s Important to Take Time Out...Living with sickle cell is a lot in itself. Add to that the lemons life throws at you daily: work, family, friends...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: The World’s View of Sickle Cell...Sickle cell disease (SCD) is viewed and treated differently all around the world. Where you are born can determine whether you or...reactionscomments
Preparing for Dating as a Crescent...When most people talk about dating and marriage, it’s about the other person. For me, my mental health, self-care, and happiness come...reactionscomments
Understanding My Body - Coloring Page...Sickle cell disease is caused by an abnormal protein in red blood cells. This can cause different symptoms and complications, including joint...reactionscomments
My Journey to Happily Ever After...I’ve always been enamored by Disney’s animation and storytelling, eagerly anticipating the blissful end of the fairy tale. The simple meaning of...reactions5comments
Accepting and Understanding Sickle Cell...I first understood what it meant to have sickle cell when I had my first crisis at 19. It is definitely different...reactions1comment
It's Complicated..."It’s complicated..." is usually a common response to someone asking about relationship status. For me, it’s how I would describe my life...reactionscomments
Baby Fever...I have baby fever. I am not sure what is about this point in life where all my friends and peers are...reactions2comments
Adopting the Mindset of a Pioneer Helped Me Find Healing...As of today, there are more treatment options, curative therapies, clinical trials, and studies to go around. Luckily, I've witnessed what the...reactionscomments
How Life During the Pandemic Changed My Relationship With Sickle Cell...I always knew that there was a lack of care and support via the NHS for sickle cell sufferers. This became even...reactionscomments
World Sickle Cell Day 2022 Giveaway!...The World Sickle Cell Day 2022 Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! World Sickle Cell Day is on June...reactionscomments
Potential Opportunities for Improving Sickle Cell Care...Staying healthy with sickle cell disease (SCD) starts with early diagnosis. Treatment is available, but it can be hard to get all...reactionscomments
World SCD Day and Juneteenth: Not a Coincidence...World Sickle Cell Day is June 19th, the same day that Juneteenth is commemorated. World Sickle Cell Day was established in 2008...reactionscomments
A Masterclass in Survival...The act of survival can be summed up in 3 words – never giving up! Survival is deeply rooted in mental, physical...reactionscomments
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How to Care for Sickle Cell Patients: Interview With Dr. Andrew Campbell...In this video, I am joined by Dr. Andrew Campbell, the Director of the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program at Children's National Hospital...reactions2comments
