Juliana Ejedoghaobi was born with sickle cell disease, a condition in which the body’s red blood cells are sickle shaped.

It slows or blocks blood flow to parts of the body, causing intense pain called “crisis.”

Hear Juliana’s story about how her nurses played a big supporting and influential role during her time in the clinical trial.

View the inspirational video from the NIH.

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AAACN Heath Bytes is an informative and helpful listing of hot topics, awareness, and articles that may make your life easier and more enjoyable. The Health Bytes appears in the monthly email newsletter and will also be posted on the AAACN Website.