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My husband is in the last stages of going completely blind, how do I not go into the depression along with…
Asked by abeygayle
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Jan 18, 2012
Is there any financial help I can get for being the sole caregiver of my 86-year-old, legally blind mother?
Asked by suesouth
Aug 21, 2011
How can I get my mother to realize that her life isn't over, just because she can't see?
Asked by loveoneanother
4 Answers
Jun 1, 2011
Where can someone who has cataracts live until they get them removed?
Asked by AngieM
10 Answers
Apr 23, 2011
My mother has cataracts, and I know that if she would have the surgery for both eyes she would see better,…
Asked by mmurrill
8 Answers
Apr 12, 2011
One year ago I was put in a drug induced coma for 8 days. Since then, I have been having problems with my…
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Apr 4, 2011
Mom's eyesight is making it difficult for her to write checks. Are there any companies that provide "oversi…
Asked by kellyeckholdt
2 Answers
Mar 10, 2011
Are products available to assist with reading or making print larger for someone with Macular Degeneration?
Asked by jackson5168
Nov 20, 2010
Mom can't go to an eye appointment because she is on vent in a facility. Can a optometrist update her rx…
Asked by musiclover1
Nov 13, 2010
My eyes constantly burn and I can not read comfortably. Why is this?
Asked by kitg1
Aug 16, 2010
Hello. My Mom is 87, legally blind with continual sight reduction. Do you know any assisted living faciliti…
Asked by swberesk
Aug 3, 2010
My 75-year-old husband has developed a lazy eye, but his vision is fine. Is this a common condition for…
Asked by GrandmaCarrol
Jul 11, 2010
My aunt has Macular Degeneration and severe hearing loss. What products really help for reading and watchin…
Asked by featherbrains
Jun 21, 2010
I have glaucoma. Am I eligible for S.S. benefits?
Asked by Jhnnypat1
Jun 13, 2010
Can I get paid for taking care of a blind person?
Asked by rjuilfs
May 30, 2010
My Mom has macular degeneration disease. The eye specialist told her new reading glasses would not help…
Asked by Susiemque
3 Answers
Apr 6, 2010
Are there any organizations to help me with my mother's Glaucoma?
Asked by amsandoval
Feb 13, 2010
Medicare & Medicaid: what pays for check up and what pays for glasses and rims?
Asked by ladydi103
Feb 4, 2010
Is there any other option besides surgery to correct a sagging eyelid that causes the eyelashes to stick…
Asked by moonbeam
Jan 6, 2010
Can you recommend activities for 86 year old who lost vision to macular degeneration?
Asked by Caring4Alice
6 Answers
Dec 8, 2009
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