I can’t think of one area of my life that isn’t affected by sickle cell disease — a reality…
Articles by Mary Shaniqua
Would you believe me if I told you that I was once hospitalized with a sickle cell crisis, and…
Recently, for the first time I can remember, sickle cell disease has been in mainstream media quite a bit.
Last week, I shared that I’m conflicted about joining clinical trials that test potential treatments for sickle cell…
A few weeks ago, I attended a sickle cell awareness event for pharmacists. I was simply there as an…
When you hear the word “accessibility,” what thought springs to mind? For me, accessibility is about making adjustments so people…
I was recently invited to attend a pharmaceutical networking event that focused on sickle cell disease. The event was…
Sometimes when we patients talk about the stigmas associated with sickle cell disease, I don’t think people fully grasp…
There is something that some people do that bothers me when I tell them for the first time that I…
For those who are unfamiliar with my previous columns, I often write about a recurring theme: the importance of…