December 2021
sickle cell intense hip pain
I'm having intense hip/buttock pain that I can't move my leg without painkillers, does anyone know anything about this type of sickle cell pain?
I have sickle cell beta thallesmia minor and my whit…
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sickle cell intense hip pain
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Corporate Work and Sickle Cell
I recently graduated from college and began working full time in consulting. I get up at 6 *cough 7* and usually dont get home until about 6/7pm. I've been trying to get a consistence sleep schedule…
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Corporate Work and Sickle Cell
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September 2021
Daily pain after a 13 YEAR hiatus...
im going through a rough time right now, i have sc type and i am having my first real.....id say battle with my sickle cell, for the past 9 months now ive been trying to get my pain under control aft…
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Daily pain after a 13 YEAR hiatus...
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Hello There
I just joined this website not to long ago. I'm so happy I found out it to be able to connect with others with Sickle Cell disease is great. Especially since I'm the only one in my family with the…
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Hello There
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Life Insurance.
Got turned down AGAIN for life insurance -_-
I don't know if its just my country (Bahamas) that's gay or what but shit that FUCKED up.
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Life Insurance.
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August 2021
Poem. I have sicklecell -by Bart Hak
Miss Yumi,
I have a disease too you know, is what you said
When I told you about what kind of man I am.
It’s called sickle cell anemia, Is what was told to me
I looked it up and saw what price was o…
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Poem. I have sicklecell -by Bart Hak
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People asking you for your medication
I have had problems throughout my life where people in my life have come to me and asked for some of my medication. In most cases there is absolutely nothing wrong with them, they want it for…
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People asking you for your medication
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Dealing with fear/paranoia about getting rea…
Hi All,
I just found this website today and had a question: are any of you really fearful of having severe crises, and if so, how do you deal with it?
Let me explain. I am a 23 year old female who…
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Dealing with fear/paranoia about getting rea…
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Hate what the Pain Meds make you say... What did I Just Say?
I hate when you have no inhibitions when on big doses of pain meds(Narcs) and when you come off them u realize u said something u shouldnt have said or was embarrsing and then u just wanna run away…
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Hate what the Pain Meds make you say... What did I Just Say?
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June 2021
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Worried Mommy
Hello. My husband and I just adopted our precious son, Markelle Isaiah, who has SCD, SS. He's 3 weeks old, so he hasn't had any symptoms yet. We didn't know much about SCD until Markelle joined…
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Worried Mommy
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The Hibiscus Study
The Hibiscus Study™ is inviting adults and adolescents 12 to 65 years old with a clinical diagnosis of sickle cell disease (SCD) to take part in a clinical research study. The primary purpose of the…
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The Hibiscus Study
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Sickle Cell Trials for South Florida residen…
Hi my name is Rachel
I work for a research facility in Miami, Florida. We are very passionate in helping fight the battle against SCD. The current trials are as follows:
Duration: 14 weeks Inclusion…
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Sickle Cell Trials for South Florida residen…
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May 2021
Sickle Cell Studies in Miami, Florida
Currently, there are a few different clinical studies for sickle cell disease. Must live in South Florida. To prequalify or to receive more info go to …
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Sickle Cell Studies in Miami, Florida
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April 2021
Cure Research
I was wondering what the latest research is on the treatment for sickle cell anemia. Has there been any discoveries in being closer to a cure? -Adriana
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Cure Research
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Seems like my health is getting worse with age, anyone else?
I am 30 years old now and it seems like I'm in the hospital every other month. In my teens and twenties I was great, virtually now problems and no hospital visits! Now, I'm a mother of 2 and…
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Seems like my health is getting worse with age, anyone else?
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Help! Advice wanted!
My 13 months old was diagnosed with SC last week. I am reading and learning as this is all new to me. I would appreciate any advice regarding nutrition, medication etc. Drs prescribed daily…
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Help! Advice wanted!
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Spleen Sequestration.. is there a way to reverse it?
Hello, im new here and hope i can find help. my child is sickle cell diseased. he is my only child so far. he developed a spleen sequestration at 12 months then again another one at 15 months (last…
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Spleen Sequestration.. is there a way to reverse it?
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Chronic Pain.
I am a 26 yr. old female living with SCD (SS). I have read many things on Type (SS) being most common and most severe form of sickle. For the past 3 almost 4 months to this day, I have had crisis…
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Chronic Pain.
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uhhmmmmm... hey?
Sup, i dont usually blog but i guess ill atleast tell u bout myself. Im 19, currently goin to ITT Tech for associates in visual communications, Im a real laid back person, it takes alot...ALOOOOOOT…
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uhhmmmmm... hey?
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