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Voluntary fireman

Unfortunately the fireman voluntary position was more complicated that first thought and knowledge of what I can be expected to do with SCT very little. I...

Unfortunately the fireman voluntary position was more complicated that first tho...

kilincli

•6 years ago

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SCT

So I’m white English and my partner is mixed race Jamaican / German. He has trait with crisis. They say if one parent has it then the chance is slim to nothing...

So I’m white English and my partner is mixed race Jamaican / German. He has trai...

Tracy-

•6 years ago

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Sickle Cell Newsweek

46 years old warrior/activist/freethinker has never received blood transfusion! http://bit.ly/2PYDpT4 Week of goodness for National Coordinator, APPLSCD –...

46 years old warrior/activist/freethinker has never received blood transfusion! ...

sicklecellnews

•6 years ago

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Can anyone relate or share how to address issues I've had with SCT over the years?

Some people may find out late if they're not raised by their biological parents. I was raised by my paternal grandmother and did not find out I had the trait...

Some people may find out late if they're not raised by their biological parents....

christiLuv

•6 years ago

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Sickle-cell September: What is Sickle-cell?

What is Sickle-Cell Disease? Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited condition that affects the red blood cells and various organs in the body. SCD affects...

What is Sickle-Cell Disease? Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited conditi...

Anzy

•6 years ago

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Do you know how sickle cell started?

I have read scientists believe that sickle cell started during slavery. This is why black/African Americans are born with the disease more than any other race....

I have read scientists believe that sickle cell started during slavery. This is ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Sick and Tired

I have the trait and recently turned 50. The older I get the more tired/fatigue I am. Like even if I just walk around the house. Someone should really study...

I have the trait and recently turned 50. The older I get the more tired/fatigue...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Sickle cell trait but having complications?

I have sickle cell trait. My blood level is always dangerously low. Hb 6 g/dl. I have headaches almost all the time. Especially when I go out at noon, I get...

I have sickle cell trait. My blood level is always dangerously low. Hb 6 g/dl. I...

PrettyNoona

•6 years ago

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SICKLE CELL NEWS WEEK

By the age of 19, he had performed for 2 US Presidents and shared the stage with Elton John and others AJ Green http://bit.ly/2MuRmWF Most people want to...

By the age of 19, he had performed for 2 US Presidents and shared the stage with...

sicklecellnews

•6 years ago

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Sickle cell and menstruation

I know someone who is sickle cell anaemic, but her menstruation is not regular and when it does come it trickles and there's no use for a sanitary pad. The...

I know someone who is sickle cell anaemic, but her menstruation is not regular ...

Tyrose

•6 years ago

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Help.

I have been anemic all my life ranging from slightly anemic to severally anemic where I've had blood transfusions. I've had endoscopy and colonoscopy they...

I have been anemic all my life ranging from slightly anemic to severally anemic ...

Fajobi1

•6 years ago

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martin kilincli

SCT I am training to be a Firemen reserve and next week they putting me through a test to hold my breath with mask for 2 mins. Is this okay

SCT I am training to be a Firemen reserve and next week they putting me through ...

kilincli

•6 years ago

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What do you dislike about the hopsital?

What would you change about your hospital visits? Is there anything you enjoy.

Pocahontas_SS

•6 years ago

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Sickle Cell Society

All posts for September 2018

Voluntary fireman

SCT

Sickle Cell Newsweek

Can anyone relate or share how to address issues I've had with SCT over the years?

Sickle-cell September: What is Sickle-cell?

Do you know how sickle cell started?

Sick and Tired

Sickle cell trait but having complications?

SICKLE CELL NEWS WEEK

Sickle cell and menstruation

Help.

martin kilincli

What do you dislike about the hopsital?

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