Impact of COVID-19 on Macular Degeneration Care...Earlier this year, I wrote an article about my decision to take the vaccine for COVID-19. I based my decision on the...reactionscomments
Paranoia, Suspicion, and Sight Loss During a Pandemic...Being on lockdown due to the pandemic has had some positives. One of them is great institutions such as Drexel University in...reactions2comments
Taking Control of Macular Degeneration...As I write this, California is burning. Tropical storm Laura has great ambitions of becoming a hurricane. The pandemic is ending its...reactionscomments
Wet MD, Macular Pucker, and Cataract Diagnosis...About five years ago I was diagnosed with epiretinal membrane (macular pucker) in my right eye. Two years ago, after I turned...reactions3comments
Where Should I Sit?...This past Sunday, I made another interesting observation in my life of living with macular degeneration. This was our Sunday church time...reactions1comment
Reduce the Worry of MD with Meditation...Dealing with a chronic condition that’s incurable can cause a lot of anxiety and stress. Finding a way to manage that stress...reactions3comments
The Waiting Room...I am not sure about you, but I am constantly amazed at how quickly time goes by. It feels, literally, like a...reactions4comments
I’m Fine, (Not) Really...Have you ever said "I’m fine", even when you weren’t because you knew, or thought you knew, people wouldn’t understand how bad...reactions1comment
Transportation Trouble...Where there is a will, there is a way. However, ever since I became legally blind, the way has been anything but...reactions2comments
That Moment You Realize Just How Much Your Vision Has Changed in a Year...I had one of those moments recently where I realized just how much my vision has changed in one short year. For...reactionscomments
Pre-Made Workweek Lunch Salads...Let's be honest... when it's early morning, we're tired, we're busy, and we're thinking of the bazillion things we have to do...reactionscomments
The Importance of Asking for Help...My family had one of the scariest days ever yesterday. We learned a very important lesson along the way that I can’t...reactions2comments
Wor(l)ds of Adventure...There is nothing like picking up a good book and becoming so engrossed in its tale that the rest of the world...reactions1comment
Increased COVID-19 Risks with AMD...Little did I know that my life was going to be turned upside down over the coming months this time last year...reactions5comments
Lend Me Your Ears and I'll Read You The Newspaper...Why did I choose a part-time volunteer job that requires good eyesight when I have macular degeneration? I ask myself this often...reactions1comment
In Spring, Every Day is Blursday...My springtime allergies are making it very hard to focus my itchy, watery, blurry eyes. All this on top of the scotoma...reactions2comments
How Cold Winter Temperatures Affect Our Eyes...Winter is on its way, friends, and I don’t know about you, but my eyes are already not ‘looking forward’ to it...reactions2comments
Medicines for Chronic Dry Eye...Chronic dry eye, often simply called “dry eye,” is a disease of the surface of the eye that can happen when your...reactionscomments
Chronic Dry Eye Treatment Goals...Chronic dry eye, often simply called “dry eye,” is a disease of the surface of the eye that can happen when your...reactionscomments
Cataracts and Chronic Dry Eye...Chronic dry eye, or simply “dry eye,” is a disease of the surface of the eye that can happen when your eye...reactionscomments