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The Marilyn Jackson Story
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Host: Dwayne Golden
Guest: Marilyn Jackson, grandmother, vegan chef, and sickle cell disease advocate
- Discussion on the prevalence of sickle cell disease globally and its limited awareness in the United States
- Marilyn’s experience after her grandson's sickle cell diagnosis, and the medical journey that followed
- The need for increased education and resources for families of children with sickle cell
- Marilyn’s role in advocating for better care, proactive health strategies, and support for families
- A look into Marilyn’s personal connection to sickle cell trait and her commitment to helping others navigate this condition
- Invitation for other families to share their stories on SCD Stories
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