My PICC Line

My personal journey, with aplastic anemia, through the healthcare industry

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Entries Tagged ‘Seun Adebiyi’

Link PICC:CNN covers need for marrow donors

Feb.12, 2010 in Link PICCs

CNN spoke with Seun Adebiyi on the need for people to join the marrow registry. Watch it here. Love to see main stream media cover this, especially a four plus minute spot in the age of sound bite journalism. Adebiyi does a nice job of explaining the ease of registering to become a marrow donor. [...]

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Seun’s Story

Jan.27, 2010 in healthcare

Seun Adebiyi is 26 and has an Ivy League education. He has a great job and a a shot at being an Olympian in 2014. Adebiyi has cancer. Lymphoblastic lymphoma and stem-cell leukemia, the cure is a stem cell transplant. For now Adebiyi has not been able to find a bone marrow match and has [...]

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I'm Matt Sheehan. In July 2009, I learned that I was suffering from the blood disease aplastic anemia. What exactly caused it I may never know. What I do know is that for the next few years, I will endure thousands of hospital hours and the bureaucracy and confusion of the U.S. health care industry. I'd like to share my experiences. Please come back often.

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