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Mar 08, 2024

Macular Degeneration and Central Vision Loss

Those experiencing a central scotoma can compensate for their loss of central vision by using their peripheral vision or what is called a Preferred Retinal Location (where healthy photoreceptor cells reside).

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Mar 06, 2024

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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Mar 03, 2024

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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Mar 02, 2024

Low Vision Watches - Talking or Large Number Watches to Tell Time.

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Low Vision Watches - Talking Wrist Watches to Large Number Watches: Hear What Time It is or See Large, Bold Numbers with Solar Power and Automatic Adjustment to Daylight Savings

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Mar 01, 2024

Three Tips to Make the Most of Your Macular Degeneration Magnifiers

Magnifiers are truly one of the best vision aids for those with macular degeneration. Often I am asked "what is the best magnifier for those with macular degeneration?"

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Feb 24, 2024

Macular Degeneration Magnifier:Different Magnifier for Different Task

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There is a Macular Degeneration Magnifier for All of Your Vision Needs. Use a magnifying desk lamp, lighted magnifying glass, pocket magnifier, or magnifying floor lamp to keep you reading and maintain your independence.

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Feb 23, 2024

Living Well with Low Vision: Tips for Maximizing Your Independence

Living with low vision can present challenges, but there are many strategies and tools available to help individuals maintain independence and quality of life.

Visual changes from macular degeneration requires one to make adjustments and to find tips and aids to simplify the tasks of daily living and to maximize one's independence.

Here are some tips for living well with low vision...

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Feb 20, 2024

Magnifying Floor Lamp - Hands Free Magnifier for Reading or Hobbies

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Magnifying Floor Lamp - Hands Free magnifier that combines a gooseneck, light, magnification.

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Feb 19, 2024

Blue Blockers - Blue Light Blocking Lens For Better Eye Protection

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Blue Blockers - Protect your eyes and your vision with computer eye strain glasses. Reduce eye strain from blue light emitting devices and lights

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Feb 17, 2024

Cataracts and Macular Degeneration - Some Similar Symptoms

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Cataracts and Macular Degeneration - The similarity of macular degeneration and cataract symptoms and causes

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