Jimy Erekson- sickle cell trait
from Every Body (With Kristen Erekson) Hosted by Kristen Erekson
In this interview, Jimy shares his unfolding health journey with sickle cell trait and what it’s like to be in the messy middle of finding a diagnosis. For years, he had symptoms he could not explain. After many tests and conflicting diagnoses, they have ultimately concluded that he is likely experiencing symptoms associated with sickle cell trait. While sickle cell disease is known to cause symptoms, is is rare to experience symptoms with the trait. He shares his gratitude for having family support through the unfolding story and the painful episodes and also the importance of being patient with ourselves.
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