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well I'm 18 yrs old and i have sickle cell trait. i can tell you that there are not that many here are some:

-don't exercise for a prolonged time i did this a couple of times and when i stopped to catch my breath i felt very dizzy like if i was going to faint

-make sure your hydrated all day to ensure you red blood cells are constantly moving

-and last you will probably have some acute migraines or have tiny headaches sometime out of nowhere

i hope my advice helps you better understand make sure to get your partner tested

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