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Croney

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16. No not really. I have glaucoma as well, so I'm starting to plan

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Mon Jun 3, 2024, 07:57 PM

Jun 2024

Last edited Tue Jun 4, 2024, 03:07 AM - Edit history (1)

for further loss of vision. Lots of eye drops on my nightstand. I'm very glad that I was a voracious reader all my life.

For depth perception help for me, my husband put a thin strip of red tape along the edge of our staircase steps; it really helps.

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I'm still HERE! [View all] trof Jun 2024 OP

Feeling good, mostly... 2naSalit Jun 2024 #1

Good to see you. badhair77 Jun 2024 #2

I hear you about the macular degeneration. Croney Jun 2024 #3

Do yopu have depth perception? trof Jun 2024 #7

No not really. I have glaucoma as well, so I'm starting to plan Croney Jun 2024 #16

I like aufio boks. trof Jun 2024 #45

Hey, trof. sheshe2 Jun 2024 #4

Good to know you're still kickin'!! 70sEraVet Jun 2024 #5

almost sent you a PM Kali Jun 2024 #6

Vision help trof Jun 2024 #8

I hold down control key and scroll up Arne Jun 2024 #9

That works on some things, but not emasils trof Jun 2024 #46

True. Arne Jun 2024 #52

Good to see you! Thanks for checking in. n/t livetohike Jun 2024 #10

Hey Captain! Bo Zarts Jun 2024 #11

Hello BoZarts 3auld6phart Jun 2024 #40

Hey Mac! trof Jun 2024 #47

Good positive attitude despite it all Bundbuster Jun 2024 #12

Good to see ya! Elessar Zappa Jun 2024 #13

Good going! I've been dealing with four of those issues over the past decade and still going too. dameatball Jun 2024 #14

Take care Trof! So glad you're still here!😍❤️ lucca18 Jun 2024 #15

I wish you well Botany Jun 2024 #17

I find comfort in... trof Jun 2024 #48

Holy shit trof........ a kennedy Jun 2024 #18

I try to maintain an even strain. trof Jun 2024 #49

And you haven't lost your sense of humor along the way! MLAA Jun 2024 #19

If I ever lose that I'm done. trof Jun 2024 #50

trof LoisB Jun 2024 #20

YEE HAW! Skittles Jun 2024 #21

If I wasn't married, I'd propose. trof Jun 2024 #51

aw shucks!!! Skittles Jun 2024 #53

So Happy you're still with us ornotna Jun 2024 #22

So good to hear from you! I hope you can avail yourself of new treatments for Macular Degeneration... hlthe2b Jun 2024 #23

So glad you're here dlk Jun 2024 #24

Cod liver oil nourishes the macula. Richluu Jun 2024 #25

Hey old buddy!!! blm Jun 2024 #26

Hey my dear trof! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #27

Ah...My Dear Peg... trof Jun 2024 #54

A dude that's been on my DU radarscope for 20+ years. OAITW r.2.0 Jun 2024 #28

It's so good to see you drop in, trof. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2024 #29

FOUR FREE AUDIOBOOK APPS trof Jun 2024 #55

Thanks, trof. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2024 #56

Elated for you and all of us who've missed you! slumcamper Jun 2024 #30

And I'm still GLAD! calimary Jun 2024 #31

glad you're still here (and survived everything you've managed to survive) orleans Jun 2024 #32

I'm glad. Solly Mack Jun 2024 #33

All the best to you trof. Keep on keeping on. You are a trooper...keep it up. c-rational Jun 2024 #34

AAAAAGH! Don't scare me like that! Iggo Jun 2024 #35

Glad you checked in, trof gademocrat7 Jun 2024 #36

Miss you malaise Jun 2024 #37

Blindness really sucks. Your eyes go, you're up shit creek Warpy Jun 2024 #38

Thanks for inspiring me nitpicked Jun 2024 #39

And We're Glad That You Are Deep State Witch Jun 2024 #41

Hurray!!! diva77 Jun 2024 #42

💗💗😁🙏🏼 Hope22 Jun 2024 #43

Prayers, my friend. Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #44

All the best to you!!! bdamomma Jun 2024 #57