Sickle Cell Diet Hey guys, I just lost an amazing seven pounds on the sickle cell diet plan! You didn’t know about the SC diet plan? Oh, my gosh, you have to try it. Like, it’s amazing. It’s the best. Any time you want to lose a little weight, first you have to make sure […]
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Annual Sickle Cell Disease Therapeutics Conference September 13, 2018 GBT will host the 7th Annual Sickle Cell Disease Therapeutics Conference (SCDTC) at the Park Central Hotel in New York City on September 13, 2018. This annual meeting brings together healthcare professionals, patients, community based organizations and advocates, investors, policy makers and industry representatives. They will
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S S.2465, the Sickle Cell Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment Act of 2018 In February 2018, the sickle cell community celebrated with the announcement of two legislative victories in Congress. First, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2410 on February 26, 2018, the Sickle Cell Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act. Then
SCW INVITES YOU! The Patients, Caregivers and CBOs of the SC Community Consortium are pleased to invite you to attend the 5th Annual Sickle Cell Disease Patient & Family Educational Symposium from July 18-22, 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee! www.sicklecellconvention.com ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM Most importantly, the SCD Patient & Family Educational Symposium (known throughout the SC community as the Warrior
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Genetic Testing for Families Affected by Genetic Recessive Disorders DNACheckup is a fairly new non-profit organization. It is geared towards providing affordable DNA testing to families of patients with previously diagnosed recessive genetic disorders. First, patients can order the tests online. Tests ship directly to the person who orders them. We work with the lab
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Special Pricing on Books for World Sickle Cell Day!
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If you have an e-reader or an iPad or tablet, then you want to get some free ebooks! When I don’t feel well, sometimes all I do is read or study. I have always loved to read, since I was a child. Almost from the beginning, I have had an e-reader. I recently underwent surgery
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Hello everyone, Patients all over the world struggling with sickle cell disease often go to the hospital when they are in a crisis and receive poor medical care from healthcare workers who have little to no knowledge of SCD. This has got to stop. In this section, we will be featuring real stories from sickle
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What to do with AVN when you are young? See the message below! One and a half years ago I had a hip replacement and I am young (in my early 20s). I had AVN in my left hip which progressively got worse over the course of 8 years to the point where I could
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The Key to Happiness November 11, 2017 The Key to Happiness Written by: crystalmccrory32 My son has a form of sickle cell anemia that has caused him great pain and suffering throughout his life. It often impedes his physical abilities, sidelining him for important events and milestones other children seamlessly enjoy. This past year has
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