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ALL NUTS and SICKLE CELL

Do remember that you could be allergic to some nuts or none.  I know I am to some of them. All nuts have different nutrition credentials and will offer various health benefits – find your perfect match with our guide……

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DEHYDRATION AND SICKLE CELL

On this particular topic, I decided to look for some information online in order to post an article from a place of research. Sickling of red blood cells increases when someone with Sickle Cell becomes dehydrated. Thus, it is important…

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BEANS AND SICKLE CELL

Beans on the whole are good for you and I.  It is a meal that can be eat in so many different ways, cooked on its own, with rice, in salads, can be dips, as a soup or blended and stuffed…

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MORPHINE/HEROINE AND SICKLE CELL

As someone who tries very hard to manage having a crisis at home before I finally end up in hospital, I heard someone saying in the outpatients clinic one day that sicklers are drug addicts!  I was like what?! No…

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REST AND SICKLE CELL

Have you been rushed off your feet lately?  Sometimes I forget that I suffer from Sickle Cell and rush around doing this and that.  It is only till it knocked me down and I find myself in hospital or in…

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TUMERIC AND SICKLE CELL

Now sometimes, people mistake turmeric for curry powder, even though curry does contain turmeric, because curry is a combination of spices.   Turmeric is yellow like curry but its taste is very different and can have a slightly peppery and bitter…

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GINGER AND SICKLE CELL

I really do love ginger, can’t do without it in my home and most especially in my food. There’s always either fresh ginger in my freezer, (wrapped tightly in a freezer bag), or bottled ginger in my fridge or powdered…

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