Posts Tagged ‘Macular Degeneration’
Top 10 Low Vision Aids
Those with low vision live with a vision impairment that makes it difficult to perform everyday tasks that require high visual acuity. While low vision can’t be fixed with glasses, contact lenses, or other standard treatments such as medicine or surgery, the low vision aids that we offer can do wonders to enhance the quality…
Read More5 Worst Eye Problems
If you are interested in the Top 10 List for 2021, you can find it by <clicking here>! Top 10 Low Vision Aids for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) – 2021 Here are the 5 worst eye problems that affect the elderly. 1. Glaucoma Abrupt and severe pain in your eyes and seeing halos can be signs of glaucoma.…
Read MoreLife After an AMD Diagnosis
People know your name, NOT your story. They’ve heard what you’ve done, but NOT what you’ve been through. So take their opinions with a grain of salt. In the end, it’s NOT what others think, it’s what you think about yourself that counts. What is our daily life like as a VIP (visually impaired person)? Well, I…
Read MoreDiagnosed with Macular Degeneration… Now What (4 of 12) – VA Hospital
So, you have been diagnosed with Macular Degeneration, now what? Many, when being told they have Macular Degeneration, inaccurately hear, “I’m going blind”, and that can feel like your whole world is collapsing. It is extremely rare to go completely blind from Macular Degeneration, whether you have either the wet or dry type. If someone…
Read MoreWho’s Paying for Assistive Technology?
The market for technology that helps the disabled is growing, but costs remain an issue. The on-going challenge to have assistive technology covered, or at the very least, allow as a tax deduction for people who pay out of pocket. When Lee Huffman wants to use his personal computer, he launches a special application that…
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