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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Nicie

1y ago

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 :?

Nicie

1y ago

:)*

SickleMonroe

2y ago

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

Rosy_Izzy

2y ago

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

NAEEE

2y ago

ohhh okay

cesickle

2y ago

Pneumonia is an lung inflammation caused by bacteria

NAEEE

2y ago

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

NAEEE

2y ago

What's pneumonia

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