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Advice to carers
What would you tell carers to be mindful of when looking after an individual with sickle cell?
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5 Replies
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make him warm and Just don’t let him suffer too much, morphine is the best solution temporary.
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Believe him/her when he/she says he/she is in pain. Most of them – sickle cell sufferers – are not drug seeking. Keep him/her warm. Do not assume anything. Do not pity him/her, just be compassionate.
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@viviane141 Yes!!! When we are made out to be liars, it feels so disheartening!
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@virus Great advice Kassem!
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@virus Great advice Kassem!
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