From operating theatre to lecture theatre: living with sickle cell anaemia is a constant balancing act

Every student feels the pressure of assessments, deadlines and attending classes. But most don’t face the daily dilemma that I do living with sickle cell anaemia: do I settle for lower grades because the hard work needed to achieve the highest standards may result in me becoming sick?

When it’s a choice between health or education, health always wins

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