Pain and Sickle Cell Disease...Almost 1 in 3 adults with SCD have pain every day, and more than 1 in 2 have pain 50 percent of the time.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Pain Management With Sickle Cell Disease...Usually, at-home pain management consists of hydration and pain medicines.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Pain Medications and Sickle Cell Disease...Some reasons include: The best assessment for pain is the person’s report of their own pain.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Sickle Cell Crisis...Most pain events are managed at home, but severe pain must be treated in a hospital.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Anything Can Happen...I’ve had pain crises.... By Halimat Olaniyan3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Sickle Cell & Chronic Pain: The Road to Recovery...I firmly believed that giving painkillers for chronic pain is pointless. You reduce the pain for a few hours, but it doesn't solve the real issue.... By Andressa Hunsel3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Do Doctors Believe The Pain?...level of pain.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
4 Tips on Managing My Pain at Home...I can often feel myself deteriorating and if recognized early enough, I can rest and get on top of the pain before it gets too severe and... By Jenica Leah1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Managing Pain at Home...In this video, I am sharing what I do to manage my pain at home.... By Grace Adeyinka1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Pain I Have to Deal With...The pain I have to deal with is just too much for me to bear alone. I am tired.... By Rhedd Maya3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Abdominal Pain and Sickle Cell Disease...Abdominal pain may be reduced by preventing acute pain crises.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
How I Manage Sickle Cell Pain at Home...Sunday morning, I no longer felt so much pain; only when I took a breath I felt pain in my chest and I was so tired.... By Abayomi Afolayan3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
What Does A Pain Crisis Feel Like?...What is a pain crisis?... By Lena Harvey4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Pain...Have the Dr find out what kinda pain your having. Ex: burning = nerve pain. ...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Life Is Pain...I was born with sickle cell disease and I’m always in the hospital.... By Alberick791 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Pain Crises...These episodes of severe pain are the main reason people with SCD seek care in emergency rooms. However, many pain events may be managed at home.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Triggers, Tells, and Uncertainty...People always ask me what triggers pain episodes and what the pain feels like.... By Halimat Olaniyan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Invisibility and Stigma of Chronic Pain...Pain is sometimes called an “invisible” symptom. Unlike a broken arm in a cast or a bleeding wound, pain often cannot be seen.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
What Triggers a Pain Crisis?...In this video, I am sharing with you all some of the things that can trigger a sickle cell crisis, and what I do to avoid and prevent... By Grace Adeyinka1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Supporting Children With Chronic Pain...If your child is in pain, you are also in pain. If your child is sad, you are also sad. But that won't help your child.... By Andressa Hunsel5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
