Linda C Moore

The phrase ‘can-do attitude’ has been on my mind lately not only as I work with people who have macular degeneration and low vision but also in my own life...

If you are in the U.S., you most likely recognize that the letters 'FDA' mean the Food and Drug Administration. Do you know, however, what they do and what they...

You will find articles on this site and others with lists of questions to ask your eye specialist when you're newly diagnosed with macular degeneration (AMD or MD). I'm not...

Even people with perfect vision have trouble reading the tiny print on prescription bottle labels. What do you do if you have a vision impairment? Do you find that even...

Do you know we have 5 senses? Of course, you do! When one of them is jeopardized, we focus so much on what’s missing than what we have left. I...

In my article 'Have Wet AMD and Hoping for Something Other Than Injections?' I talk about how I’m entering my fourth year working with those who have macular degeneration (most...

I am a big Star Trek fan, I’ll admit it. 'Star Trek: Next Generation' is one of my favorites. If you are not familiar with the series, Lieutenant Commander Geordi...

I am starting my fourth year working with those who have macular degeneration. In my Facebook group, one of the most common topics, when I started it in 2016, was...

I’m writing this in October 2019 when 3 scientific articles were just published about how gene therapy research is giving hope to many people who have age-related macular degeneration (AMD). ...

S.A.D. stands for seasonal affective disorder which is a type of depression that some people are prone to in the fall and winter months when the hours of the day...

In my work with those who have macular degeneration, I am frequently asked whether a certain symptom is one of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or another type of macular degeneration...

If you ARE confused about all the terms that get tossed around for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you are NOT alone! I hope I can help you understand the basic...

The job of a screen reader is just that: to read what is on the screen you are looking at which is certainly quite a good thing when you can't...

I’ve been working with people who have macular degeneration since my long-time friend Sue became legally blind in February 2016 from advanced dry macular degeneration, which is also called geographic...

Being a VIP (Visually Impaired Person) doesn’t mean you have to quit enjoying television, movies, plays, and tours. Of course, one thing you can do is to get the biggest...

Sometimes things we do bring unexpected and great results. A member of my Facebook group said that her mother who has AMD was using binoculars, and when she turned them...

Are there times when you just cannot figure out what is in the can in your cupboard because you can't see what's on the label? Have you dropped something on...

When you got a diagnosis of macular degeneration (MD or AMD), were you told that if the disease progresses, you will not be able to see faces? This applies to...

Another year will soon be upon us. As you’ve been on this journey with macular degeneration, did you ever look ahead and see the number 2020 as a good sign?...

In a previous article, I wrote about OrCam Smart Glasses, one of a type of head-worn assistive devices developed for VIPs (Visually Impaired Persons). OrCam has its strengths, but it...