Donate blood, platelet or plasma Looking to make a difference in the lives of sickle cell patients around the world? Donate blood! Blood from healthy donors allows red blood cells to deliver oxygen throughout the blood and unblock blood vessels. The best match for blood is from a donor with a similar ethnicity or race. … Read more
Yes, you can have a safe and healthy pregnancy! Baby clothes, nursery painting and choosing a baby name are in the forefront of you mind. While this can be very exciting, we need to get down to business for a successful pregnancy. Women with sickle cell disease will need a team of doctors that will … Read more
Cooking, cleaning, children, oh my! Motherhood is a never-ending job, with no pay. However, it can be a wonderful and joyous feeling. Watching your baby grow into a toddler, a child, a teenager and into adulthood is a rewarding experience. Nevertheless, the joy of motherhood comes with this pesky little thing that no one wants … Read more
