Guided Meditation...Meditation has been shown to have multiple benefits on a person’s health, both physical and emotional.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Community Perspectives: Awareness, Diagnosis, and Life With MD...February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month, but every month is the right time to raise awareness and uplift the voices of our MacularDegeneration.net... By MacularDegeneration.net2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Money, Money, Money: Injection Costs...You have been diagnosed with “wet” AMD and told that for the rest of your life, you need regular injections to stop the progress of the condition. I bet your... By Beverly Dame2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
VIP Walking Strategies for Safety...The reason I would advocate for being aware and not being distracted is sound awareness. What do I mean by sound awareness?... By Sue LaBar Yohey3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Three A's of Macular Degeneration...Perhaps the most important way to have agency, be an advocate, and spread awareness is to speak up when you feel that your voice is not being heard... By Beverly Dame3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Ads and AMD Awareness...Believe me, those words were never uttered by anyone in the 1950s, even in the most hushed of tones. "He said WHAT?" I can hear my mother gulping.... By Beverly Dame3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Len Smith...And now I want to bring awareness of both prostate cancer and age-related macular degeneration to more people.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
In America: What's That?...By taking our survey, you can bring awareness to the realities of life with macular degeneration and help others feel less alone.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Using Sound Awareness for Mobility with Vision Loss...Sounds in front or behind us sound equally loud in both ears.... By Sue LaBar Yohey3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
You Can Invest in Age-Related Macular Degeneration?...It went on to say the rising awareness of the disease is further expected to boost the growth trajectory.... By Sue LaBar Yohey3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Speaking Mindfully about Macular Degeneration...What impressed me most was their kindness, compassion and understanding.... By Linda Hoopes2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Tiffany Clarke...importantly she has learned how to advocate for herself and bring awareness to her visual impairment.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Macular Degeneration -- Is It in Your Genes?...The first group received the drug every month, the second received it every other month, and the third group received a placebo.... By Beverly Dame2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Six Months Ago...So here we are, and the 6-month hiatus is coming to a close. Soon I will be returning to the retinal specialist’s office.... By Debbie Havens2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Dear World, Please Go See An Eye Doctor...I know that, if you’re here reading this article, you most likely see an optometrist, ophthalmologist, and/or retina specialist at least once a year.... By Andrea Junge3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your Head...For Mental Health Month 2020, we're working on mental and physical health together.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Christine Joy Brunson...Since the development of PHPPA, she has held several fundraisers and community events to raise awareness.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Need An Extra Pair of Eyes?...At the time I’m writing this, plans start at $29 per month for a total of 30 minutes during the month.... By Linda C Moore5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Speak Up, Step Up, Advocate for Health...Recently I went to my retina specialist for a 6-month exam. I had some information to share and questions to ask, but I was hesitant.... By Linda Hoopes2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Acknowledging My Diagnosis Anniversary...This month’s visit to the Retinal Specialist was its own kind of “special.”... By Debbie Havens2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments