Breaking Pandemic Habits for Healthier Eyes...Like one of our members recently posted, “it’s not cancer, and we’re not dead!" - harsh, but true. I try to remind myself...reactions7comments
Visually Impaired and Balance Challenged, What's Next?...Remember a few years back when everybody was trying to predict how long you would live by having you stand on one...reactionscomments
The Dos and Don'ts of Light Therapy for SAD with Macular Degeneration...S.A.D. stands for seasonal affective disorder which is a type of depression that some people are prone to in the fall and...reactionscomments
Managing Loneliness and Macular Degeneration ...One of the hard truths about battling macular degeneration is it oftentimes accompanied by loneliness. For many of us, craving human contact...reactions4comments
Digging Deeper To Find Positivity and Hope...We know how macular degeneration (MD) makes it harder to see in darkness. The more light, the easier it is to see...reactions2comments
Improvement...I can't believe after 5 years my eye has actually improved. When I have both eyes open, I can't tell anything is...reactions8comments
Macular Telagiectasia...When I was first diagnosed with macular degeneration, my specialist said I had this type - macular telagiectasia. Does anybody else have...reactions2comments
Spring Is In the Air! Avoid Itchy, Irritated Eyes...I’m really super excited about spring and warmer weather! I’m not really super excited about the dry itchiness that always seems to...reactionscomments
Don't Agonize - Organize: Alternatives to Driving..."Don't agonize - organize!" This is a great slogan, and it wasn’t invented by me, but I use it every day for...reactions1comment
Beware of Miracle Cures for Macular Degeneration...“My aunt’s second cousin twice removed used the root of a tree that only grows in Africa, and it cured her AMD!”...reactions2comments
Explore 8 Electronic Magnifier for Low Vision...My friend is not just legally blind, she is almost completely blind with just 2% vision. On the test where people like...reactions2comments
Loss of Central Vision...On my first visit to the eye hospital, I was diagnosed with dry AMD in my left eye and wet in the...reactions17comments
Finding Frenzy and Fulfillment in Art...A whole year later and COVID-19 is still a thing. Emphasis on masking, social distancing, and super vigilant handwashing has become our...reactionscomments
Macular Degeneration: From the Perspective of Pets...Hi! We’re Etta and Maggie, Sue’s three-year-old Labrador Retrievers. Mom ran out of ideas - again! - and Sonia suggested she do...reactionscomments
A Bluetooth Keyboard Makes A Big Difference...Did you know it’s possible to get a full-size keyboard that connects wirelessly to your iPad or iPhone? Or for your Android...reactions3comments
Vitamin Intolerance...I recently have been told I'm in the beginning stages of dry macular degeneration. I was told to take the Preservision Areds2...reactions7comments
Perspective and Perception with Macular Degeneration...March of 2019 was the beginning of my new way of living. That is, of course, when I found out I was...reactions1comment
Moving and Moving On...“One move is equal to two fires,” according to my grandmother. We have been in the moving process since the beginning of...reactions3comments
Low Vision Accessibility Options for Microsoft Windows...Much of what we do in our lives today includes technology. This can be good or bad news, but it’s the reality...reactions1comment
Taking CoQ10 and Other Supplements for Macular Degeneration...A few years ago, I started really diving in deep trying to figure out which supplements I needed to take for optimal...reactions1comment
