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
A Crescent Every Day...It was around Christmas when I had my first crisis. I was four years old. We had traveled out of town for...reactionscomments
Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Pain Crises...Sickle cell disease (SCD) can be very painful, especially during an acute pain crisis. This is also called a sickle cell or...reactionscomments
How I Learned to Cope With Stress...One known trigger for sickle cell pain crises is stress. All my life, I’ve been recommended to avoid stress and to learn...reactions1comment
Take the Person Before Patient Survey...The Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with...reactionscomments
Overcoming Worry & Stigma: Sadiq's Story (Part 2)...I introduced you to Sadiq, a 20-year-old young man who has sickle cell disease type SS in part one, Living with Sickle...reactionscomments
Sharing My Truth...When I was in elementary school and first diagnosed with sickle cell anemia, I never talked about it honestly unless it was...reactionscomments
How It Feels to Have SCD...One of the most difficult stages of my life was accepting life as a sickle cell patient. You can imagine how society...reactions1comment
2020 In America Findings: Staying Strong With Sickle Cell...Every year, an estimated 300,000 babies are born with sickle cell disease globally. Approximately 100,000 people are thought to live with sickle...reactionscomments
Financial Impact of Sickle Cell Disease...Sickle cell disease (SCD) has a large financial impact on people. People with SCD have a much lower lifetime income because of...
World Sickle Cell Day 2021 Hydration Giveaway!...World Sickle Cell Day is coming up on June 19! To celebrate a day that sheds much-needed awareness on sickle cell, we...reactionscomments
What Is World Sickle Cell Day?...World Sickle Cell Day is celebrated on June 19 every year. Established in 2008 by the United Nations General Assembly, World Sickle...reactionscomments
How Do Mutated Hemoglobin Genes Cause Sickle Cell Disease?...Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a red blood cell disorder caused by abnormal hemoglobin. Red blood cells (RBCs) are the transport system...
Terms and Conditions for the Sickle Cell Hydration Giveaway...Official Rules, Terms, and Conditions for the Sickle Cell Hydration Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT...reactionscomments
Dr. McGann On The Road To Caring For Sickle Cell Patients...In this video, I am joined by Dr. Patrick McGann from Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Dr. McGann is an academic pediatric hematologist who...reactionscomments
Tips For Dating With Sickle Cell...Hi Guys my name is Grace. I am a wife and mother, and I work as a full-time blogger. I am also...reactionscomments
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Sickle Cell...If you live with sickle cell disease (SCD) or are a friend, family member, or caretaker of someone with the condition, you...reactionscomments
Self-Care in Uncertain Times...Self-care might sound like a buzzword, but in the face of pandemics and natural disasters, it’s downright necessary. There is a fine...reactionscomments
How Sickle Cell Complications Delayed My Studies...I'm super excited that I get to share my story here with you. As a kid, I was made to believe that...reactions3comments
Rhedd's Sickle Cell Disease Journey...The Editorial Team at Sickle-Cell.com is highlighting people in the sickle cell community and their journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews...reactions3comments
