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 and the resilience it takes to keep going. Together Dee and Hakeem explore issues around identity, acceptance, faith, mindset and importance of hope when the journey feels overwhelming.
