For a long time, I’ve been against the notion of being called a sickle cell warrior. I didn’t feel…
Articles by Dunstan Nicol-Wilson
The past few months have brought me a stretch of good health. Because the cold can trigger a…
The pain from a sickle cell crisis is difficult to describe. To explain, I’d compare it to getting your…
As a teenager with sickle cell disease, I thought that one of my biggest challenges in life would be…
Over the past month, I’ve had caregivers, friends, and siblings of patients with sickle cell disease reach out to me…
Hello, June! This month is very significant in my life, with various celebrations and anniversaries. For one, I’ve spent two…
While I realize it’s impossible to plan for every eventuality, I often think about what I could’ve done better or…
For the past few days, I’ve been thinking about learned behavior. For example, why do I speak the way I…
Smile, be polite, be eloquent, and watch your tone to ensure others feel comfortable. These are my thoughts during…
Reserved, calm, and quiet are adjectives that have been used to describe me at some point, and I’d say they’re…