Unacceptance...As a sickle cell warrior, Do you find yourself constantly battling other peoples perspective of you? Are the moments you feel unwanted...reactions8repliesCaregiving
3 Things You Shouldn’t Say When Treating Someone With Sickle Cell...Being in a crisis that is so bad you’ve had to take yourself to the hospital is not the best feeling in...reactionscomments
My Airplane Essentials...As a frequent solo traveler, I believe the saying ‘catch flights not feelings’ was created just for me. I can definitely say...reactionscomments
Take the Managing Treatment and Medication Survey...The Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a...reactionscomments
Interview With Tiara Brown: Hospital Visits & More...The Editorial Team at Sickle-Cell.com is highlighting people in the sickle cell community and their journeys in a series of Instagram interviews...reactions1comment
Sickle Cell & Malaria...Sickle cell trait (SCT) is caused by a gene mutation. This mutation changes a protein (hemoglobin) in red blood cells. SCT is...reactionscomments
4 Tips on Managing My Pain at Home...As someone who lives with sickle cell anemia and who also lives alone, managing a crisis at home has its challenges. Over...reactions1comment
Frustrated: Living With A Chronic Illness...Having a chronic illness can be well, you guessed it – frustrating. For me, the most frustrating part of having sickle cell...reactions2comments
Interview With Tiara Brown (AKA @tee_2017)...The Editorial Team at Sickle-Cell.com is highlighting people in the sickle cell community and their journeys in a series of Instagram interviews...reactions1comment
Recovering From a Crisis...Every sickle cell crisis leaves scars, bills, unforgettable experiences, etc. The trauma, pain, fear, and depression that sets in, do not only...reactionscomments
My Experience With Avascular Necrosis...Since I got diagnosed with avascular necrosis, I've been asked many times what that means. People want to know what avascular necrosis...reactions4comments
An Interview With Tito (@hersickledjourney)...The Editorial Team at Sickle-Cell.com is highlighting people in the sickle cell community and their journeys in a series of Instagram interviews...reactions2comments
Sickle Cell is Just as Serious as Any Other Chronic Illness...Trying to live a normal life is challenging, trying to live a normal life with an invisible, serious chronic illness like sickle...reactions3comments
A Few Methods I Use To Help Me Get To Sleep...Did you know that around 70% of adults with sickle cell disease experience sleep disturbances? Well, I had no idea. I thought...reactions4comments
Finding Natural Remedies & Diet Changes With Sickle Cell...It is quite rare that we get told of alternative therapies or natural ways of managing sickle cell. All of my life...reactions2comments
Fear of Flying...Did you know high altitudes are a trigger for sickling? Basically, the higher you go up the less oxygen there is for...reactions1comment
Writing, My Only Escape From Life With SCD...For many years, writing has been my perfect escape routine. I write about all I feel and think. It is my confidant...reactions3comments
How I Keep Track of My Disease...I think I say this so many times that anyone who has read my previous articles is probably tired of me saying...reactionscomments
Laboring for Sickle Cell Trait...To labor ceaselessly upon a work unrecognized as to its merits is a difficult task. If you view the etymology of the...reactionscomments
Have you experienced workplace discrimination? ...What have you done when you have been discriminated against because of sickle cell? What kind of discrimination have you faced?...reactions3repliesCopingWork & Employment
