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“after a year of terror and frustration i found the solutions. My occupational therapist asked to bring her students to my home because i had achieved what others hadn& 39;t. "
marion ippoliti – melbourne, australia (mum’s friend and neighbor of 40 years) meet my mum, merle who is one of the strongest, most determined women i know and even she was brought to her knees by macular degeneration as her independence shriveled up and her world became smaller and smaller .
maybe you can understand where i& 39;m coming from here, but for us, mum means the world and plays a major role in our family
when we started this journey together… i didn& 39;t know a thing about wet macular degeneration
but in the end, mum finished first. She trained like an athlete, sought out the ideal coaches and found solutions to living life fully once again.
all of us who love mum thought it would be easy to help her with this debilitating condition of age related macular degeneration, amd.
it was only later that i discovered that many of the things we were doing in the early stages were actively preventing us from helping mum adapt and regain her independence which was what she wanted more than anything.
after twelve months of frustration, the situation was starting to affect mum& 39;s relationship with dad. She states, "i was moody and short tempered. I seemed to be frequently on the verge of tears, especially if i was fr...read more detail
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