The Life of a Sickle Cell Warrior.
The Omotoke Gambari Foundation recently reached out to 63 children living with sickle cell anemia with the aim of celebrating them despite their health challenges and indigent situation. Sunday Ehigiator writes The recent death of popular radio presenter, Tosyn Bucknor, from health complications relating to sickle cell anemia has again...
ON DECEMBER 22, 20182:23 AM By Sola Ogundipe TWENTY one year-old Afolayan Abayomi Azeez was born with Sickle Cell Disorder. The 400 level Chemistry undergraduate of the University of Lagos who hails from Abeokuta North Local Government of Ogun State is currently volunteers for Genotype Foundation. Left:Doris Gbemiloye, Founder/President Genotype...
Dec. 19, 2018 / 10:24 AM GMT / Updated Dec. 24, 2018 / 11:49 PM GMT By Chandelis R. Duster A bipartisan bill aimed at fighting sickle disease was signed into law by President Donald Trump on Tuesday night. The Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance,...
by Audrey Mukoro · Published December 18, 2018 · Last modified December 19, 2018
Here is one of or survivors who is going through SCD complications and needs URGENT assistance,here is his story in his own words. “Like I said earlier October 2014 was the genesis of my worst attack battling sickle cell which was avascular necrosis of the left hip.. It...
Credited to: Moki Edwin Kindzeka GAROUA, CAMEROON — Africans who have the blood disorder sickle cell anemia met this week in the northern Cameroon town of Garoua to step up an awareness campaign. One hundred people with sickle cell from Cameroon and five other African countries sit and talk...
September was sickle cell awareness month celebrated all over the world by warriors and sickle cell NGOs, Audrey Sickle Cell Foundation is not left on this. Our core purpose of this foundation is to Advocate, create awareness, educate and support the less privilege warriors in our immediate community. Audrey Sickle...
Meet Mia Robinson a black American, who is based in Atlanta,Georgia; she is strong woman who has undergone some terrible complications in sickle cell and still standing tall. Lets hear her story. The Devil whispered in my ear “You’re not strong enough to withstand the storm.” I was diagnosed with...
September is sickle cell awareness month and is celebrated all over the world by warriors and sickle cell NGOs all over, Audrey Sickle Cell Foundation is not left on this. Our core purpose of this foundation is to Advocate, create awareness, educate and support the less privilege warriors in our...
Growth, development and nutrition As with any long-term illness, a child with SCD may grow more slowly than usual, or be undernourished if the illness affects their appetite. Your child’s growth, development and nutrition should be checked regularly, and nutritional supplements may be given if needed. Some children with SCD...
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by Audrey Mukoro · Published August 20, 2018 · Last modified August 23, 2018
On the 8th of July, 2018, we published a post, titled Project Lucky, It was a solicitation for support for a Warrior named Lucky. We have made progress with Luck and we want to do more. Here’s an update on Project Lucky. As earlier said, Lucky is a warrior living...
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