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cesickle

Updated 1y ago

Sickle Cell Pain Crisis: Anyone Else Experience Pneumonia and Acute Chest?

heyy I'm cece I suffer from sickle cell SS and I am currently in a pain crisis I just wanna know do anybody else ever get pneumonia and acute chest and is it really severe?

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NAEEE

2y

What's pneumonia
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cesickle

2y

Pneumonia is an lung inflammation caused by bacteria
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NAEEE

2y

ohh okay I don't think I've had one of those but I've definitely had a pain crisis before. It happens often
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Rosy_Izzy

2y

I’ve had both and they are but with proper care it can get better later on
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NAEEE

2y

ohhh okay
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SickleMonroe

2y

Yeah I got pneumonia like three times. I'm SCSS as well. I get pain a lot of the time.
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Nicie

2y

Yes I’ve had pneumonia. Before I went to the hospital it was really bad I was crying and it hurt so bad I couldn’t really breathe and I was freaking out. But I felt better once I got medical help and medicine :?
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Nicie

2y

:)*

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