Fighting the Stigma: Pain in Sickle Cell Disease - Roxanne 2

This video describes the on-going struggle of people who suffer from sickle cell disease. This is Roxanne Part 2 and is 2 of 13 videos. Video is sponsored by Dr. Sohail Rana M.D. of Howard University Hospital. Please visit http://www.curesicklecelldisease.com for more information.

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• D.C.GAPS
• Sickle
• Cell
• Disease
• Documentary
• Pain
• Voices

[kotoku13]

@rasberrybombay

you are not alone, there are loads of us in this boat. Lets share our stories and encourage others.

[chaellebellem31]

@MMusic91 I have sickle cell (SS) & beta thalessemia major... I have the worse of both. You are right... it is no joke............

[ausar07]

i think dr sebi cures this

[MMusic91]

I have sickle cell beta+thalessemia. This disease is definitely no joke...

Thank you for posting....

[itachifan275]

u have sickle cell

[cagboh]

Me too. been through a lot..its so tiring

[lmarr07]

im in love with athetic challenges (wrestling)

but sickle cell holds me back 85% of the time...but im thankful that i dont have pains every single day. at least im able to compete with some of the most healthiest ppl around me and not have pain

[toniytb7777]

I have the disease as well and the pains are not to play with but i get the pains sometimes in both my arms or legs but mostly in the joints. I have not gotten pain in a while though, i just try to take my folic acids and be cautious in my daily life. Keep ur head up...u are not alone.

[toniytb7777]

I have the disease as well and the pains are not to play with but i get the pains sometimes in both my arms or legs but mostly in the joints. I have not gotten pain in a while though, i just try to take my folic acids and be cautious in my daily life. Keep ur head up...u are not alone.

[dancer229]

to the person below your not alone i have the disease and i'm 40 years old. Keep your head up