‘Every time it’s a battle’: In excruciating pain, sickle cell patients are shunted aside
Amy Mason had toughed it out for hours one day this past July, trying warm soaks and heating pads and deep breathing to soothe pain that felt like her bones were being sawed with a rusty blade. She knew this was a life-threatening emergency of sickle cell disease, in which her misshapen red blood cells were…
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