'I was treated like drug addict after 12 hours in A&E with devastating disease'
- Posted on January 22, 2026
- By The Mirror
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'I was treated like drug addict after 12 hours in A&E with devastating disease'

Sickle cell patients are fighting to save a specialist NHS unit they rely on during pain crises, warning that A&E delays and poor care could prove fatal.