Thoughts on my recovery 30 days after a sickle cell pain crisis

Thoughts on my recovery 30 days after a sickle cell pain crisis

Part of my coping mechanism after a sickle cell crisis is to forget it ever happened. To address that, this year I started an audio journal during the recovery process as a way to self-assess where I was and note how recovery tracks for me days after a crisis. I started three days after my sickle cell crisis, and here’s my record of one month afterward, with light editing: At the time of recording this entry, it’s been one month since I was last…