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Written by Sickle Cell Warrior on 05 January 2013.... Have you ever experienced a memory loss with sickle cell?
I think it is a combination of two things.
The first... 
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"I was very excited to find that I had a son -- but finding out that he had sickle cell anemia, as a nurse I knew...
Research using adult stem cells has saved the life of a Texas boy suffering from sickle cell...
. However, having sickle cell doesn’t guarantee you a rocky pregnancy…in fact, some moms have stated that their health...
Written by Sickle Cell Warrior on 12 April 2011...
Written by Sickle Cell Warrior on 12 January 2013
Apparently, people with sickle cell have lower levels of thiocynate in their blood, a compound and reduces...
that it's clearing out the sickle cells and just keeping the veins nice and free flowing. I want to believe...
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Sickle cell anemia predominantly affects African Americans because of their recent ancestry... Cell Anemia is born with red-blood cells that look like a “sickle” or a crescent, which do not move... 
A cancer drug already used to treat adults and school-age children with sickle cell anemia... to all young children with sickle cell anemia, regardless of disease severity and clinical symptoms...
, but there is cognitive or developmental delays. In fact, children with sickle cell have a much greater chance...
Written by Sickle Cell Warrior on 22 September 2010...
Young infants and toddlers with sickle cell anemia who received the drug hydroxyurea....
These findings provide further evidence of the safety of hydroxyurea for children with sickle cell anemia...
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There are four types of sickle cell:
Sickle Cell Anemia – Caused by an abnormal type of hemoglobin called hemoglobin S.
Sickle-Hemoglobin C Disease – A “mild” form of sickle cell anemia... 
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