We’ve had some people (and you know who you are ::smile::) ask about what goes on ‘behind the scenes’ with our project so I’ve written a page about just that.
Author: Linda Moore
News: July 28-29, 2016
Sue’s New Page 7/30/2016
You may have noticed that Sue loves quotes & she knows a lot of them.
News: July 26-27, 2016
News: July 24-25, 2016
- Technology
- Research
- Coping
- Inspiration
- Nutrition
Sue’s New Page 7/26/2016
One of the risks those with impaired vision face is that of falls. AMD affects depth perception, balance, peripheral vision and the ability to see contrast and color. Sue tells us how yoga can help improve your balance and reduce the risk of falls.
Sue’s New Page 7/24/2016
Have you found that it’s harder to deal with mistakes now that your vision has become poor? Do you have more self-doubt? Sue has and she shares what it takes to not let this paralyze you.
News: July 23, 2016
- Nutrition
- Coping
- Research
- Vibrating ‘space boots’ may help those with low vision or who are blind
- A study done in the UK shows that after education & approval process, optometrists in the community were successful identifying patients with wet AMD.
News: July 22, 2016
- Resources
- Research
- What’s the difference between embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells?
- What’s the difference between cord blood cells and cord stem cells?
- Phase 2 clinical trials test the safety and tolerability of a proposed treatment. Here’s a phase 2 clinical trial which is testing cord blood cells (my previous post explains what they are) as a possible way to stop damage from dry AMD and hopefully to restore vision. Assuming they get through Phase 2 successfully Phase 3 will compare a placebo group to a group who receive the treatment.
My Macular Degeneration Journal 