Double Trouble: The Emotional Toll and Constant State of Grief in the Sickle Cell Community!
Imagine this. From the moment you were born, you have been battling with constant, unbearable pain. As you grew older, […]
Hidden Battles: Mental Health Struggles of Sickle Cell Warriors
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary condition mainly targeting beta hemoglobin, which is essential for oxygen transportation in red
Medical Marijuana and Pain Management: The Souljah Strong Way
The Trials and Tribulations of Effective Pain Management Sometimes it begins with peer pressure, other times it’s a natural born
Sickle Cell Disease: When Travel Becomes Terrifying—But Worth It
Who Runs Your Life—You or Your Sickle Cell Disease? Imagine having a mutation that alters the body’s ability to carry
SICKLE CELL AND THE HAITIAN REVOLUTION
Francois Mackandal: The First Haitian Revolution Leader After acquiring knowledge about the historical background of Haiti and its revolution, one
The Opioid Epidemic
Pain, Opioids, and the Sickle Cell Disease Patient As a sickle cell disease patient, I have lived with chronic severe
The Ethics and Impacts of Sickle Cell Disease “Humor”
Sickle Cell Disease Comedy Can Form Bridges or Cross Boundaries Comedy has walked a thin line between supplying appropriate and
Got Blood!
Blood, the crimson liquid of light, colored the strongest shade that unites us as one, a portal to the physical
Sickle Cell Disease-Related Pain: A Physical and Emotional Battle Incomparable to Others
Sickle Cell Disease: Fighting Unrelenting and Excruciating Pain Have you ever experienced excruciating pain so intense it feels as if
The Higher Power: Using Gratitude and Prayer to Ease Sickle Cell Pain
Positive Spiritual Coping Yield Better Results During 2007 – 2008, a pilot study was conducted by Sian Cotton and her colleagues
