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Feb 21, 2025

Tips for Living with Macular Degeneration by Someone with AMD

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Tips for Living with Macular Degeneration - by Peggy Wolfe, author of Vision Loss - Strategies for Living with Hope provides insight into visual aids and tips for low vision.

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Feb 19, 2025

Dome Magnifier - Reading Magnifier for Newspapers, Magazines, and More

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Dome Magnifier - A reading magnifier to turn your printed material into large print newspapers and large print magazines. Clear focus and magnification for newspapers, magazines, bills, and photos.

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Feb 13, 2025

Dry Macular Degeneration -Dry AMD symptoms, treatment, and progression

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Dry Macular Degeneration - What is dry age related macular degeneration? Dry Macular Degeneration symptoms, treatment, clinical trials and prognosis.

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Feb 11, 2025

Cause of Macular Degeneration - What Increases Your Risk for AMD

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Cause of macular degeneration - What Causes Macular Degeneration and how to lower your risk for AMD

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Feb 10, 2025

Macular Drusen - An Early Symptom of Macular Degeneration

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Macular Drusen - Ask Your Eye Doctor This Question at your next eye exam. Why type, size, and number of drusen matter.

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Feb 08, 2025

Loss of Depth Perception: A Macular Degeneration Symptom

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Loss of Depth Perception: A macular degeneration symptom that interferes with one's ability to determine distance and space

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Feb 04, 2025

Macular Degeneration and Driving Ability

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Macular Degeneration and Driving Ability - What vision changes affect one's ability to drive safely? Blurred vision, loss of depth perception, diminished contrast sensitivity all contribute to unsafe driving conditions.

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Jan 29, 2025

Eccentric Viewing for Macular Degeneration:Use your Peripheral Vision

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Eccentric Viewing - How to maximize your useable vision when you have loss of central vision or central scotoma from macular degeneration. Video showing you how to find and use your peripheral vision so you can see with more clarity.

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Jan 25, 2025

Smoking and Macular Degeneration - Is Smoking a Risk Factor for AMD?

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Smoking and Macular Degeneration: One of AMD's Greatest Risk Factors. Learn how nicotine affects the health of the retina

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Jan 14, 2025

Low Vision Aids for Writing - Write Checks, Sign Documents, Make Lists

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Low Vision Aids for Writing - Visual aids for low vision using Bold Lined Wide Spaced Paper, Check Guides, and Bold Black Pens.

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