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I’m a sicke cell trait carrier

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Hello everyone, I am a sicke cell trait carrier and lately I have such low energy and twitches on the side of my body Dr found a lot of inflammation in my joints , my back and side of it. I get light headed and at times dizzy.

I really hope someone could study more on this matter cause as carrier we do have effects and they hurt.

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It is unfortunate that you have suffered from symptoms with sickle cell trait. I also have sickle cell trait and suffer with symptoms. I hope more research will be done too.

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Finalybeingheard

Oh I hear ya! But doctors dont know why. CBD oil is a great pain reliever, I swear by it. It last 8 hours, I use it all winter cuz I end up in the hospital soon as it gets cold. It is so painful it's even affecting my kidneys right now.

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