The Trouble in ExercisingLike many people, I decided to start a workout regimen at the beginning of the 2019. The goal was to commit to...reactionscomments
Hope and Coping Strategies for Vision LossHello! How are you doing? My HU MacularDegeneration.net email came earlier in the week. I was reading some of the back pages...reactionscomments
CD11b + Monocytes and Anti-VEGF Injections in Wet AMD and PCVAnti-vascular endothelial growth factor (Anti-VEGF) eye injection drugs are the most common and effective treatments for the wet form of age-related macular...reactionscomments
Chafee AmendmentBefore I asked you to remind me to talk about the Chafee Amendment. Never mind. I remembered myself. If that ain’t a...reactionscomments
My MD "Toys" - Apps for the Visually ImpairedI am Mac by religion. My brother-in-law used to tell me Apple was going to go the way of the dodo bird...reactionscomments
The Truth About TherapyThe older I’m getting, the more importance I’m placing on my mental health. Seeing a therapist can sometimes feel like it carries...reactions2comments
PerspectiveI just finished reading an article written by my MacularDegeneration.net team friend Cora Lyn Sears titled We Begin Again. She wrote about...reactions4comments
What is Braille?Braille is, very simply, a written language code that is felt rather than seen. Braille consists of a series of one through...reactionscomments
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
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
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
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
Can I Keep My Children Safe From Macular Degeneration?Studies show that macular degeneration is, in fact, hereditary in some instances. Though genetics is not the only precursor to the macular...reactionscomments
What is a Macular Hole?A macular hole is a small break in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. The center of...reactionscomments
Guided MeditationMeditation has been shown to have multiple benefits on a person’s health, both physical and emotional. Regular meditation can help relieve pain...reactionscomments
Finding Emotional Support...In Animals?Did you know that replacing an anxiety-filled activity with a calming activity literally changes the way your brain cells connect and respond...reactions3comments
Hi! I'm SueHi! I’m Sue. I am a 65-year old, white female. I have high blood pressure and I don’t eat my vegetables. My...reactions3comments
What are Cataracts?Cataracts are a common age-related eye condition that will affect more than half of people in the United States in their lifetime...reactions3comments
The Beginning of the End of My VisionHi! How are you? I am back again. Last time I told you I pretty much was destined to develop age-related macular...reactions1comment