Invisible Disability (eBook)

Living With Macular Degeneration

Christine Donmoyer (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
1182 Seiten
Orison Publishers, Inc. (Verlag)
978-1-945169-82-3 (ISBN)

Infos

"e;I felt helpless...It was the end of my world-or so I thought..."e; A journey of vision loss-leads to hope for others on the same path... Macular Degeneration affects over eight-million people in the United States. Patients lose central vision, the ability to read fine print and recognize faces. A diagnosis doesn't mean surrendering to these challenges. Instead, understanding this medical condition will help pave the way toward a better future-for yourself or loved one.Invisible Disability: Living with Macular Degeneration is uniquely written from the perspective of both a patient and scientist. Christine Donmoyer shares her journey with Macular Degeneration-giving a first-hand account of the diagnosis, living with vision loss, and explaining how this disease affects social and emotional well-being.Your mind will open through this raw and honest story. Christine wants others to know they are not alone in dealing with the distinct challenges of Macular Degeneration- and offers straightforward tips on coping in every stage. She explains the benefits of Bioptic driving, how to advocate for yourself in the workplace and find non-profit organizations that will help.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.2022
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Schlagworte: AMD • American Macular Degeneration Foundation • Biopic • Blind • BrightFocus Foundation • Christy Donmoyer • Disability • macular degeneration • Macular Disease Society • MD • Stargardt disease • vision loss
• ISBN-10: 1-945169-82-6 / 1945169826
• ISBN-13: 978-1-945169-82-3 / 9781945169823