What It’s Like Living With Sickle Cell Disease
It is difficult to tell visually that someone has sickle cell, so it's often called an invisible disorder ....
Latest Posts from Dunstan Nicol-Wilson
Dunstan Nicol-Wilson is from London, England, and was diagnosed with the “invisible disorder” sickle cell anemia from birth. Nicol-Wilson has a BSc in bioscience and an MSc in public health (global health). He has spent his career in research governance and is now a clinical project manager. In addition, he is also a freelance columnist and mentor. Nicol-Wilson began advocating for sickle cell anemia in 2018 through various talks, columns, and community outreach. He hopes his advocacy will raise awareness for sickle cell and blood donation, encouraging others to share their stories. Outside of work and advocacy, he loves to travel, try new experiences, and spend time with friends and family. He can be contacted via Instagram and LinkedIn.
Explore Patient blog posts by topic
- ADHD
- ADHD in Children
- Alzheimer's
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Asthma
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Breast Cancer
- Cholesterol Management
- COPD
- Crohn's Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Depression
- Diabetes, Type 2
- HIV
- Lung Cancer
- Lupus
- Migraine
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Ovarian Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Schizophrenia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Substance Abuse
- Ulcerative Colitis
Health Solutions from Our Sponsors
- Penis Curved When Erect?
- Could I have CAD?
- Treat Bent Fingers
- Treat HR+, HER2- MBC
- Tired of Dandruff?
- Benefits of CBD
- Rethink MS Treatment
- AFib-Related Strokes
- Risk of a Future DVT/PE
- Is My Penis Normal?
- Relapsing MS Options
- Liver Transplants Save Lives
- Finance Plastic Surgery
- Bent Finger Causes
- Living With Psoriasis?
- Missing Teeth?
More from WebMD
- 5 Tips to Help With Relapsing MS
- How to Thrive With Narcolepsy
- Relief for Blocked Hair Follicles
- Psoriatic Arthritis and Your Sleep
- What Psoriasis Feels Like
- First Psoriatic Arthritis Flare
- Talking to Your Doctor About RA
- Crohn's: A 'Full-Body' Disease
- Avoiding Crohn’s Flares
- Health Benefits of Hemp Seed Oil
- Live Better With Psoriatic Disease
- Types of B-Cell Therapy for MS
- 5 Health Benefits of Hemp
- Why Prostate Cancer Spreads
- Living with Advanced Breast Cancer
- Where Breast Cancer Spreads