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Hi Oluwatomi, a lot of people are in similar situations where they’d rather keep it to themselves…I do the same sometimes. Even during these times, please do notify someone as soon as you can, you never know how they may be able to help your situation!!

I keep to myself as long as I can, drink hot water, use a heating pad, and watch YouTube videos if at home, but if it gets bad, I take medication too. If it by chance gets even worse, I go to the nurse or I inform my parents.

That’s cool! :)) I previously wanted a dog, but the responsibility had me shying away too, so I became a guinea pig momma instead and have been for years! I tried to go into gardening at a point of time, but the only thing I was able to keep alive was some sort of cactus, which still wasn’t able to survive my terrible gardening skills. What kind…[Read more]

I am doing well, but a bunch of my classmates, teachers, and family friends are all of a sudden getting COVID, so I’m doing everything I can to protect myself. 👍🏾

Thank you so much for your response. That’s really encouraging to hear. I never really thought about how difficult it must be to take care of someone struggling w/ sickle cell, and I imagine at points my family must have felt the same, powerless to help me when I’m experiencing crisis or am in severe and continuous pain that I can’t keep quiet…[Read more]

I have had Covid, late summer, probably the Delta variant. I have SCD and up to that point, very few crises for the last 5-6 years. I am not vaccinated and at this point do not have plans to get it. I caught it from my vaccinated assistant while we both had on masks and brought it home to my husband and young son. We all caught it, with my son who…[Read more]

Great to hear you are feeling better!

I am well thank you, been a slow start to the week but I am pushing on.

Hello all,

My Covid rapid test and PCR both came back negative.  I praise God for that.  Doctor thinks that I have allergies.  I am feeling lot better.  How is everyone doing?