"Sickle" a Personal Story of Pain, Purpose, and Perseverance

"Sickle" is an emotionally stirring testimony, a frank description of living with a disease associated with bouts of disabling pain and a host of other symptoms. Dominique describes other psychosocial issues relating to chronic illnesses and emphasizes the importance of developing active coping mechanisms. "Sickle" is an inspiring literary portrait; Dominique paints a personal an occassionally a very intimate picture of a continuing struggle of survival and of growth beyond all odds. This book is a must-read for individuals, families, and other caregivers dealing with life- altering illness.As you read, you will learn many lessons as well as be reminded of truths that will serve you well. I hope that this book will help you find the strength and courage from within to help you through every aspect of your journey ahead.Daniel Efiom-Ekaha, MDCancer Care Association of York, Inc.