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Low vision and seems to be giving up on even trying to see

Dad is a diabetic and has suffered low vision for several years. He was bitten by rattlesnakes on July 24 and has recovered (through prayers and a miracle) but his optic nerve was damaged and he sees less now. He is on med for depression and has only been home for 5 days. He seems to not even want to try to see anything now. He is not even looking down when
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NancyH

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Sep 10, 2010

First of all yuk on the snake thing, that's weird. Second, exactly what can and what can he not see? Could he still see a movie if you took him?

 
 

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