Hakeem's Kidney Warrior story: navigating sickle cell, dialysis and CKD

Episode 152 Hakeem’s Kidney Warrior Story

Episode 152

Hakeem's Kidney Warrior story: navigating sickle cell, dialysis and CKD

Dee is joined by Hakeem, who shares his experience of growing up with sickle cell disease (SC genotype) and later being diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Hakeem reflects on the realities of living with multiple long-term conditions. They discuss issues around identity, acceptance, faith, mindset and importance of hope when the journey feels overwhelming.