As the nation heads into fall and winter, many of us are happy to leave the brutal heat of the past summer—the worst yet on record—behind. But for patients living with sickle cell disease, the onset of cooler weather is a specific relief.
Moms' writer Rebekah Sager shares what she learned from Milford Greene, PhD, retired Director of Health Affairs and Clinical Services at the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia, and Dr. Frank Gonzalez, pediatric emergency medicine physician at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.