What Hobbies Can People Living With Macular Degeneration Do?...That is such an easy question! In my Facebook group, I have members from all over the world, of all ages, and...reactionscomments
Black Blobs...My first attendance at an eye hospital for my failing eyesight, I was told I had dry in my left eye, but...reactions2comments
What is Pigment Epithelial Detachment?...Pigment epithelial detachment is a condition that happens when specific layers of cells behind your eye come apart, or get detached. This...reactionscomments
Low Vision Rehabilitation...An occupational therapist who is a certified low-vision specialist is trained to help you continue to manage your activities of daily living...reactions1comment
Don't Stop, Modify!...Our nephew and his wife were expecting their first child. We wanted to give a personal gift - a gift I made...reactions3comments
Low Vision Can Lead to Awkward Moments...This appointment day started just like any other. I no longer find myself overly nervous or anxious, just ready to be done...reactions2comments
Aging in Place...About 7 or 8 years ago, I knew it was time to begin searching for a place to call home where I...reactions5comments
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
Coming Out of Hibernation: Readjusting to Eye Healthy Habits...Wow! What a year it’s been! For all of us! Prior to the pandemic, I was fit and had a pretty decent...reactions2comments
Tools of Hope...The Weigel Williamson Vision Rehabilitation Center in Omaha, Nebraska has been a lifeline of hope for me. As macular degeneration continues to...reactions1comment
One Day at A Time...I am 72. I was diagnosed almost four years ago with wet AMD in my right eye. I had gone to my...reactionscomments
Mental Health Impacts: Grief...It is no secret that a diagnosis of macular degeneration causes some really difficult feelings. How can it not? It isn’t always...reactionscomments
Driving Down the Highway...Recently I had the opportunity to finally spend some time visiting with my Mom in St. Louis, Missouri. These pandemic days certainly...reactions1comment
A Macular Degeneration Carol...We all know the ol’ Christmas story, A Christmas Carol, about Ebenezer Scrooge. You know, the guy who hates Christmas because it...reactionscomments
Celebrating Small Victories With Vision Loss...I used to pity myself for not being able to see well. Feeling sorry for myself came easily because I spent a...reactionscomments
Beverly Dame...Beverly Dame is a retired communications professional now living in southwest Florida. She was diagnosed with wet age-related macular degeneration in her...
Navigating the Denver Airport...Sunday. Hey, how are you all? I am doing well. Today is my third full day in Colorado. I am being taken...reactions1comment
Always Looking for Tricks...The past summer of 2021 slowly evolved for all of us. The scares of the pandemic became not so overwhelming at times...reactionscomments
Not Quite Ready for the Scrap Bin...Marilyn developed macular degeneration sometime around 2015. I can’t pinpoint that date for sure because her eyesight didn’t change much as far...reactions1comment
How To: Ask for a Ride...A few weeks ago, I started to get - to put it kindly - whiney. The transportation company reduced their availability to...reactions1comment
