Comments - A question for the younger men and women with SCD - Sikcell: People living with Sickle Cell2024-03-28T14:54:31Zhttps://sikcell.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=2131823%3ABlogPost%3A38876&xn_auth=noI just want to Thank the both…tag:sikcell.com,2012-02-11:2131823:Comment:396742012-02-11T04:05:51.994ZElisa Tysonhttps://sikcell.com/profile/ElisaTyson
<p>I just want to Thank the both of you very much. I want him to be able to make his own decisions but I also know how difficult it can be on his own and not quite fully understanding the scope of his responsibility with this disease. Thank you very much and be blessed!!!!!</p>
<p>I just want to Thank the both of you very much. I want him to be able to make his own decisions but I also know how difficult it can be on his own and not quite fully understanding the scope of his responsibility with this disease. Thank you very much and be blessed!!!!!</p> Hello,
My family lives in mia…tag:sikcell.com,2012-02-11:2131823:Comment:396712012-02-11T02:22:12.094ZDiana Arevalohttps://sikcell.com/profile/DianaArevalo
<p>Hello,</p>
<p>My family lives in miami,and I am currently going to a university in daytona beach, only four hours away. This is my first year living away from home and at the university dorms. I have had two crisis since I have moved here and yes it is difficult being away from family and most importantly my mom.She is currently living in Colombia She is the one to always take care of me at the hospital. But I made it. It is difficult regardless because its a new town and a new hospital and…</p>
<p>Hello,</p>
<p>My family lives in miami,and I am currently going to a university in daytona beach, only four hours away. This is my first year living away from home and at the university dorms. I have had two crisis since I have moved here and yes it is difficult being away from family and most importantly my mom.She is currently living in Colombia She is the one to always take care of me at the hospital. But I made it. It is difficult regardless because its a new town and a new hospital and a new everything. I don't know whether to recommend your son to stay in your state or if he could go to another. His condition, in my opinion is very manageable, he has gotten only two crisis therefore I think that you dont have much to worry about. He's lucky. If its his dream to go to that University then he should go for it but if it hasn't been a dream of his to attend there, then he should consider living in NC. Nevertheless he should be warned, its can be incredibly stressful.</p> Hi, my advice would be to tel…tag:sikcell.com,2012-01-24:2131823:Comment:389722012-01-24T07:35:25.023ZFahid Rabiuhttps://sikcell.com/profile/FahidRabiu
<p>Hi, my advice would be to tell him why you want him to school in NC. Before I entered university, my parents already told me that I wouldn't be allowed to school away from home because of my condition, Even if he can take care of him self well, what about stress? My first year in university was the most stressful for me. Based on my experiences I think he should stay in NC, if in a year or more he's confident he can make it away from home then he could take a transfer to the college of he's…</p>
<p>Hi, my advice would be to tell him why you want him to school in NC. Before I entered university, my parents already told me that I wouldn't be allowed to school away from home because of my condition, Even if he can take care of him self well, what about stress? My first year in university was the most stressful for me. Based on my experiences I think he should stay in NC, if in a year or more he's confident he can make it away from home then he could take a transfer to the college of he's choice. </p>