Pain isn’t the only indicator of wellness for sickle cell.
Complications like hemolysis, organ damage, pulmonary hypertension, depression, and more can be ongoing and debilitating for individuals. Learn more about the quiet side of sickle cell.
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A knowledgeable team is critical for good sickle cell care. OneSCDVoice offers insights on how to build your medical team.
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Tips and tools for managing sickle cell from sicklecellspeaks.com.
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Sickle cell pathophysiology and complications from Pfizer (for medical professionals).
Adult Health Maintenance Guidelines from Duke University
Click here to download a copy of Duke University's health maintenance guidelines.
Click here to download a copy of the pain algorithm and STAT guidelines.
The information on this page is not to be taken as medical advice. Click here for more information about our medical advice disclaimer. Please consult with your medical professional to discuss your situation and the care that's best for you. If you don't have a medical professional who specializes in sickle cell care, try searching for a hematologist or other care provider in your area.