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Sickle Cell at 10 year's Old..

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Hi... My Grandbaby is 10 and she has only had one episode so far but lately she has been having lower back pain and I am taking her to the ER now. My Question is Is This the beginning of more?

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hi, every situation is unique and not necessarily the beginning of more.

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FloridaLady

hello, this may be, but maintain contact with your doctor on how to prevent further episodes. There are things you can do like staying hydrated, resting, taking everything as prescribed. Hope that helps :-)

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