What is Macular-Degeneration
Macular degeneration is a medical condition where the light sensing cells in the macula malfunction and over time cease to work. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology,...
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Friday November 27, 2009
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I feel awful. This bronchitis/pneumonia is taking quite a toll I don't need right now. Breathing is labored. Taking meds as necessary. Head and chest feel like they’re about to explode. My throat is raw. With all due respect to those who are truly suffering in this world and website, I would like to request prayers for a quick recovery. Thanks!!
Love you all dearly,
kate
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I accidentally stopped taking one of my major medicines (Neurontin) a week ago yesterday. Two days ago I began going through withdrawal symptoms, unbeknownst to me at the time. Yesterday is when I realized that I had stopped taking the medicine and the symptoms began to get worse. This morning at 4:20 I called the national poison control center and talked to a wonderful and helpful woman who TO...1 Recommendation8 Comments
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Not much improvement since yesterday. I did sleep pretty well last night so I do feel a little more awake today. Still very shaky. Heart so far is not pounding quite as much. Headache is worse. Having stomach problems, however. No desire to eat this morning yet. Today is supposed to be the worst day of the three, so I don’t quite know what else is in store to come.
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I joined this support group to help my mother in lawwho has MD. She feels very isolated and useless. She lives in florida near ft. lauderdals and she could sure use a support group. Does anyone know of an organization she could contact that might help her cope so she doesn't feel so alone. I certainly appreciate any and all suggestions. Bless you!!1 Recommendation
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i really want to tell my mom that im depressed, i think shes just ignoreing it mabie, but i need help with it, i dont think we can afford medication or theripy though...idk1 Recommendation
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i've been wating to cry all day, but i refuse to make a scene in school, or infront of my sister. i feel like im gunna cutt, and if i dont feel better soon i might take it further, death seems so peaceful at this point. what can i do?1 Recommendation
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We care for my mother-in-law who is 92. She is blind in her left eye and now rapidly losing the sight in the right eye due to macular degeneration. Due to general aging problems reading, letter writing and watching sports were her main stay activities. Now these have been impacked in a HUGE way. Can anyone out there help me find a used macular degeneration reader (machine) to assi...1 Recommendation -
Please let me know what to do to unsubscribe to this site. I have even written a letter to one of the doctors to unsubscribe me - but no action.
When I click on "unsubscribe," I get a message reading, "Welcome back, Mary." Is there anyone out there who can please unsubscribe me.
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