On this episode of Thal Pals, host NinaMaria talks with Maria Saradpan about her experiences as a caregiver to her daughter Camila, who has thalassemia. Maria shares her journey from initial fear and isolation to finding a supportive community and growing relationships with fellow caregivers and patients. The importance of a strong caregiver network, blood donations, and positive experiences at the hospital are highlighted. The episode also features Camila and her sister Mikayla discussing their unique bond and experiences with thalassemia.

SHOW DESCRIPTION

Thal Pals: The Alpha Beta Revolution Podcast is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by thalassemia. Each episode strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the thalassemia community. Learn more about thalassemia by visiting RethinkThalassemia.com. Join an inclusive community and build connections with other hemolytic anemia allies by following @AllyVoicesRising on Instagram. Thal Pals is sponsored by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more.

This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions.

TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT

Thal Pals: The Alpha Beta Revolution Podcast is made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Host and guest featured in this episode have been compensated for their time.

Life with Thalassemia: A Mother&#x27;s Story

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Life with Thalassemia: A Mother's Story