Eccentric ViewingHi! I should be working doing psychology stuff. I’m not. Call me irresponsible. I promised you eccentric viewing. I would rather make...reactionscomments
Blind Fail!In today's "storytime," I talk about my most embarrassing VIP moment. Believe it or not, it's actually happened to a lot of...reactions20comments
Genetic Testing Predicts Effectiveness of AREDS Supplements for AMDResearchers have identified a genetic link that may increase the risk of developing Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). An easy-to-use genetic test can...reactions4comments
Macular Degeneration Anxieties: Isolation & MisunderstandingIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactionscomments
My "See"port SystemI often say, “Behind every strong woman is a tribe of strong woman cheering her on.” This is definitely my reality. I 100% believe...reactionscomments
What is Dry Eye?Dry eye sounds exactly like it is: A condition where the eyes don’t produce enough tears to keep the surface of the...reactionscomments
Charles Bonnet Syndrome and Seeing Weird StuffFrom my own personal research and experience, I promised I'd share more about my visual hallucinations. So here we go, Charles Bonnet...reactions2comments
Tips for Helping Your Child Cope With Stargardt DiseaseIf your child or teenager has been diagnosed with Stargardt disease, you may be wondering how you can help them cope and...reactionscomments
Goodbye, Vitreous Gel, I Won’t Be Missing YouI am a runner. Well, I was a runner. Now, I’m more of a walker who wants to be a runner again.This is...reactions7comments
How "Eye" Get it All DoneI am a mommy, supervisor at a nonprofit organization, Founder of Purple House Project PA Inc. (PHPPA), Vice President of Moore 4...reactionscomments
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Macular DegenerationWhether you're living with macular degeneration, or know someone who is, here is a guide to the basics of macular degeneration. All...reactionscomments
Does UV or Blue Light Cause Macular Degeneration?We know that light is an important part of our health, and can be a danger to us as well. Ultraviolet (UV)...reactionscomments
Connections: Losing My Vision AND My Hair?Eyesight and hair. How could I be losing them both at the same time? I can handle losing my hair, but losing...reactions5comments
Helping a Loved One Who is Visually ImpairedWhen you're married to a legally blind man, much like Kenny Rogers suggests, you've gotta know when to hold 'em, know when...reactions1comment
Expect, Plan, and Prepare: Prepare to Be SurprisedAre we talking ‘good’ surprises or ‘bad’ surprises!? I choose to talk about good surprises! I don’t have AMD, but my dad...reactionscomments
The Mediterranean Diet and MD: Finding Healthier Food Options with EaseOne way to help provide optimal health to our eyes is through our diet. Adopting the Mediterranean diet is a great way...reactions2comments
Is it Safe to Have Cataract Surgery With Macular Degeneration?When the lens of the eye gets clouded, it is called a cataract. A cataract blocks the ability of light to pass...reactions4comments
Why People With MD Don't Just Exercise to "Get Skinny"Somewhere in my early years of diagnosis with MD, I remember my retina specialist saying to me, “Get as skinny as you...reactions3comments
What is Diabetic Macular Edema?Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a complication of diabetes. It is a condition with fluid from leaky blood vessels collecting in the...reactionscomments
I’m Here. How Can I Help? 5 Ways to Be SupportiveThere’s a lot of pressure and misunderstanding about mental health. Knowing what to say and do can be tricky. You can be...reactionscomments
