Sue’s New Page 10/13/2017

Sue has written several pages about an article that details what is known about geographic atrophy which is the advanced form of dry AMD.  She writes that with all these terms & details she feels like she is falling…

Down the Rabbit Hole

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Are these pages the first ones that you’ve read in Sue’s Journal of her Journey with AMD?  We recommend that you read “In the Beginning”.

Sue’s New Page 10/11/2017

We’ve read so many articles about peripheral retinal atrophy & related disorders that we are swimming in confusing information!  Sue writes “I have more than enough to worry about with my macular degeneration and I expect you do too. I am not going to buy trouble. I could waste every minute of every day worrying about a bunch of what-ifs. I have better things to do with my time. I suspect you do, too.”  We advise you to take former Beatle Paul McCartney’s advice to…

Let It Be

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Are these pages the first ones that you’ve read in Sue’s Journal of her Journey with AMD?  We recommend that you read “In the Beginning”.

Sue’s New Page 10/10/2017

We’ve talked about drusen but we’re also reading about something called pseudodrusen.   What is it and why do we care?  When we talk about vision with early AMD, what’s the difference between visual acuity (eg, 20/20) and functional vision?  Here we go with more articles that we are…

Slogging Through Again

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Are these pages the first ones that you’ve read in Sue’s Journal of her Journey with AMD?  We recommend that you read “In the Beginning”.

Sue’s New Page 10/9/2017

She’s back with the first of a series of pages on something that her retinologist told her.   She takes a detour through Panda Pop and the Rocky Horror Picture Show but she ends the page with an article that says there’s a connection between prostate cancer and AMD so the page is…

Not a Total Loss

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Are these pages the first ones that you’ve read in Sue’s Journal of her Journey with AMD?  We recommend that you read “In the Beginning”.

Sue’s New Page 10/6/2017

Two pages again today to celebrate those of you who are sharing your journeys with us.

First…

We are always happy to hear from our email followers and Facebook group members.  Mary has been with us for quite some time and recently told us that she leads a full life which includes her involvement with a support group in Massachusetts that she helped start.  Sue writes about some things that help us to create…

A Full Life

Second…

We have 2 new pages from Facebook group member Joann Davis who is one of our charter followers.  She’s been with us for 1 year 5 months which makes her one of our first!

Rookie in Training: Part 1  (there’s a link to the second page)

Want to join them and tell others about YOUR journey?  You can send me an email with the words you have or an email with an attached file with the words (Word .doc file is great). There’s no word limit, if I need to create more than one page, I’ll do that.  I’ll edit it & create the webpage, work with you on anything that might need to be changed, show you the finished product before I release it to the world.  If you have any questions or want to go ahead and send me something, it’s light2sight5153@gmail.com.

Sue’s New Page 10/5/2017

Actually, I have 2 pages to share today.

First…

This page written by one of our Facebook group members Nancy Alberts. Thanks so much Nancy!

My Journey with Early AMD

Second…

Sue writes “Anyway, even though I am not normal, I see parallels between Nancy’s experiences, my experiences and maybe even your experiences, too.”  We are all…

Looking for Answers


You can go to the webpage with our ever-growing number of guest writers: Our Guest Authors: Their Stories.

Want to join them and tell others about YOUR journey?  You can send me an email with the words you have or an email with an attached file with the words (Word .doc file is great). There’s no word limit, if I need to create more than one page, I’ll do that.  I’ll edit it & create the webpage, work with you on anything that might need to be changed, show you the finished product before I release it to the world.  If you have any questions or want to go ahead and send me something, it’s light2sight5153@gmail.com.

Sue’s New Page 10/2/2017

It was no surprise to me that after Sue’s page yesterday about running out of things to write about, she sent me a new page. ::smile::  She attended a vision seminar where the presentation was about what should go in to the decision to continue to drive or not.  It’s…

Not As Cut and Dried

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Are these pages the first ones that you’ve read in Sue’s Journal of her Journey with AMD?  We recommend that you read “In the Beginning”.