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A Sickle Cell Warrior Soldiers Through the Pandemic
Some first-hand advice and information for fellow patients living under COVID-19
Living during a global pandemic is one interesting movie-like experience. However, living with a chronic condition during a pandemic really magnifies health challenges that you have been somewhat quietly dealing with. It puts you under a microscope of careful, worrisome thoughts and concerns.
This new challenge has come with certain lifestyle changes for not only the general population but more so for patients suffering chronic illnesses. It is yet another battle we are fighting. So how are patients living with sickle cell disease impacted by the COVID-19 crisis?

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