A crisis is when your blood cells literally sickle together and block the flow of oxygen in your body. This leads to excruciating pain in the area of the sickleing and can lead to organ failure

    I was 10 when my parents told me I had sickle cell disease, and I had no idea what it was or the affects it would have in my life – especially when I became pregnant.   I have Hemoglobin SC disease. Many people aren’t aware, but there are different forms of sickle […]