Season 2

S3-E5 - Twice My Pain - The miscarriage story people don't talk about with Andikan Chimamanda (NG)

Feb. 16, 2021

Talking about miscarriage in Nigeria is almost like a taboo, the society has made women believe it's their fault, so nobody wants to talk about it. On today's episode Andikan Chimamanda, a banker, writer and mom, shares her …

My Rebirth Story- How I Beat Sickle Cell [with Torubein Donyegha] Season finale of The Sickle Cell

Sept. 30, 2020

On the season finale of the sickle cell warrior series, our guest Torubein Donyegha shares with us her transplant story, her time with sickle cell, dropping out of uni thrice but today she can look back and say I am free, I …

Leg Ulcer and Sickle Cell [with Ibukunoluwa Ajayi] Episode 7 of The Sickle Cell Warrior Series

Sept. 30, 2020

Our guest for episode 7 is Ibukunoluwa Ajayi, a model, content creator, writer and a sickle cell warrior. She shares her journey so far with sickle cell, her leg ulcer experience, sickle cell and self esteem, relationship li…

My Warrior Story [with Hannah Imo] Episode 6 of The Sickle Cell Series

Sept. 29, 2020

My guest Hannah Imo is a librarian and a youngster, she shares her story with us from when she found out she has sickle cell and how it has been like for her. This is a short but really inspiring episode, go ahead and listen…

The Congenial Warrior [with Sussan Obiechina] Episode 5 of the Sickle Cell Warrior Series

Sept. 24, 2020

My guest for episode 5 of the sickle cell warrior series is Sussan Obiechina, Miss Nigeria Congeniality, fashion model, model trainer and communicator. ----- She shares her story with us and her journey so far with SCD and h…

Audrey the Warrior [with Audrey Mukoro] Episode 4 of the Sickle Cell Warrior Series

Sept. 18, 2020

My guest, Audrey Mukoro is the founder and executive director of AUDREY SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION, 35 years old, a single mum, a writer and a warrior. She shares with us her foundation story, living with sickle cell and being a…

The Sickled Warrior [with Joan Jonah] Episode 3 of The Sickle Cell Series

Sept. 12, 2020

Our guest today is Joan Jonah, 23years old content creator, host of THE SICKLED WARRIOR TALK SHOW and sickle cell warrior. She shares with us her journey so far, from when she was diagnosed at age 10, her time in school, wea…

Thriving with sickle cell [with Abimbola Odiase] Episode 2 of The Sickle Cell Series

Sept. 6, 2020

My guest today is Mrs Abimbola Ogunmekan Odiase, a biomedical engineer, sickle cell warrior and advocate. Sickle cell disease genetic counselor and founder of THE WARRIOR STORY INITIATIVE NIGERIA, a plartform for counseling,…

Sickle Cell Disease and My Warrior Story [with Dr. Becky Solomon] Ep 1 of The Sickle Cell Series

Aug. 31, 2020

On season two of the podcast, we bring you stories of women who are sickle cell warriors in support of the sickle cell awareness month this September. Our first guest is Becky Solomon, a doctor and a sickle cell warrior and …