
Breaking the Silence: Growing Up with Sickle Cell, Facing Pain, and Finding Strength Through Advocacy with James Griffin
Podcast: Once Upon A Gene
Autor:Effie Parks
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James Griffin shares his experiences living with sickle cell anemia, including the pain, hospitalizations, and challenges of keeping his condition hidden, and how he became an advocate for others.
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- Effie Parks
- James Griffin
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In this powerful episode of Once Upon a Gene, I sit down with James Griffin, author of Breaking Silence: Living With Sickle Cell Anemia. Diagnosed at just two years old, James spent much of his life …

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