Search results for: “Macular degeneration”
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Eat Right for Your Sight Ep4 – Snacks
Episode 4 – Snacks with good nutrients for macular degeneration In Episode 4 of Eat Right for Your Sight, Jennifer Trainer Thompson is joined by nutritionist Barbara Olendski, who shares her infectious enthusiasm for healing with food, and offers insight after insight on how foods work together synergistically to enhance our health. While the focus
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Tuscan Kale Salad
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Mango Pico de Gallo
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Ina Garten’s Confetti Corn
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Salmon with Peppered Balsamic Strawberries
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Roasted Butternut Squash Hummus
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Three Pepper Quesadillas
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AMD Awareness Pin Inspired “The Creation of a Rug that has Meaning to Me”
Debbie MacIntosh reached out to us earlier this year to ask permission to use the AMD Awareness pin design to create a hooked rug. What follows is Debbie’s inspiration and process in creating the hooked rug from the AMD Awareness pin design in her own words, accompanied by photos of the process. Small edits were
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Geographic Atrophy
Geographic Atrophy (GA), is an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) that causes cell death (atrophy) in areas of the retina and can lead to irreversible vision loss. It is characterized by large, well-demarcated sections of the retina that stop functioning. A diagnosis of GA must be made by an eye care specialist,
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How to Find an Eye Doctor or Specialist
The most important element of your vision health is finding an eye care provider that you can trust. For each person this will be different. Some patients feel trust when they feel their doctor is well-experienced and regarded. Others need clear and thorough communication. Decide what you most want and need in order to locate

