Posts Tagged ‘Interviews’
Sickle Cell Free, Part 1: An Interview with Patient #19
Yes it’s true. We can be cured from sickle cell. Learn all about the new stem cell transplant process from Raheem C. aka Patient No. 19.
Read MoreMeet Dasha: Nursing Student, Dancer, Determined Warrior
Dasha is a determined, hardworking young lady. She has sickle cell, but isn’t letting the condition slow her down or stop her from her dreams, aspirations, and full potential. Read her inspiring journey below. How old where you when you found out you had sickle cell? My mother found out that I had sickle cell…
Read MoreMeet Stella: Editor, Warrior, Survivor!
It is my pleasure to introduce Stella Okwy, a strong and successful publishing editor, who has overcome many difficulties and triumphed.
Read MoreSickle Cell Free, Part 4: Life After Stem Cell Transplant
This is the finale of the interview with Raheem C, the sickle cell patient who underwent a stem cell transplant and is now sickle cell free! Congratulations Raheem! Live free and be happy!
Read MoreSickle Cell Free, Part 2: Stem Cell Donation
In Part 2; Raheem, a 33 year old patient who recently underwent stem cell transplant, talks about the stem cell donation and retrieval process…which surprisingly is not as grueling as you might think…
Read MoreSickle Cell Free, Part 3: The Transplant
It’s amazing how many myths existed in the sickle cell community regarding the stem cell transplant. Raheem tells us the hardcore truth!
Read MoreLakiea Bailey, Scientist, Researcher, SC Warrior
This week’s warrior is Lakiea Bailey, an intelligent, beautiful woman who is dedicated to sickle cell research, is defending her doctoral thesis in Regenerative Medicine, and oh yeah, she has sickle cell.
Read MoreTosin Coker: Published Author
Meet Tosin Coker, published author, motivational speaker, radio personality and mom. Oh yeah, and she has sickle cell.
Read MoreMeet Elise
Meet Elise: a beautiful, eloquent SCD warrior bravely sharing her story of the struggles of dealing with sickle cell.
Read MoreWEGO Interview
Part Two of the WEGO interview is up!
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