Eye Injection Side Effects 101...I am getting eye shots now...maybe. It is also possible I am in the sham group for the study because I am...reactionscomments
Awkward "Eye-counters"...Have you ever experienced that awkward moment where someone waves, or attempts to get your attention and you completely miss it? For...reactions1comment
Back to School: Easing Anxieties for Parents and Kids With Vision Loss...My cue that school is starting again soon is the sudden and always shocking ‘way too early’ explosion of school supplies on...reactionscomments
The Benefits of a Telematics System in your Vehicle...If you’re anything like me, it can feel really difficult to drive anywhere that isn’t familiar. Familiar paths don’t generally require us...reactionscomments
Speech, Text, and Other Visual Settings on the iPhone...Hi! Back with the do-it-myself tour of the vision accessibility features of my new iPhone. As a refresher, here is how to...reactionscomments
Asking for Help and Finding Advocacy...Often times, when I am hanging out with friends I try to be “normal,” but often I encounter those awkward moments where...reactionscomments
The Waiting Game: Macular Degeneration Progression...My latest injection followed a wonderful walk around the harbor with my women’s walking group. It was a shortened walk as we...reactions9comments
Can We Do More Than We Think With Macular Degeneration?...“That sounds great but I can’t.” “I can’t do that now, but have fun.” Every once in a while, ideas start to...reactionscomments
The Good Days Keep Me Afloat...Today has been a good day. It is the first sunny, warm day in what seems to be months. In fact, I...reactionscomments
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
Taking Control of My Dry AMD...Things are a little crazy right now and I am sort of going around in circles. I want part of my circling...reactionscomments
Antihistamine eye drops or no????...Hello! When I went to my latest optometrist visit, I told my doctor that I have been having more and more discomfort...reactions3replies
The Science of Sugar and Macular Degeneration...This is the moment you’ve all been waiting for! In the first two articles in this series, I focused on educating you...reactions7comments
When Life Gives You Vision Loss, Make Lemonade...I’m sure you’ve heard the expression, “Turn lemons into lemonade” which is used to encourage people to take difficulties and find something...reactionscomments
What is Retinitis Pigmentosa?...Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is not one eye disorder, but rather a group of related eye disorders that cause progressive vision loss. It’s...reactionscomments
Husband...My husband started with glaucoma, he did a cataract removal, had a canal operation to drain excessive watering. He is receiving eye...reactions2comments
Getting Around Isn't Easy With a Visual Impairment...I have been waxing philosophical for a few pages now. Professional hazard. In my work I come upon all sorts of good...reactionscomments
What If I Don't Like My Doctor?...Before I start, I have to be honest about something. I have been thinking about writing this article for some time and...reactionscomments
Finding Ways to Shop With Vision Loss...I have a love/hate relationship with shopping. I love looking at all of the beautiful displays. I love partaking in retail therapy...reactionscomments
Perseverance and Flexibility with Vision Loss...This morning was yoga. The yogini took us through a series of poses that culminated in Bird of Paradise. One person -...reactionscomments