That's a common saying, as patients leave UT Physician's Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center. This Sickle Cell Awareness Month, we want to make sure you know how the center is enhancing the lives of patients with sickle cell. She has been persevering through the pain of sickle cell disease since she was four years old, yet she's sharing a message of hope. She always knew she had the sickle cell trait but didn't suffer her first symptom until nine years ago. All of the appointments for a chronic disease like sickle cell can get exhausting, but these options simplify the process for them.