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Name
Sharon Fischer
Born
02/05/66
Home
Otis Orchards, Washington
Diagnosis
Macular degeneration
Eyes Affected
Both
Eye Color
Blue
Age at Diagnosis
41
Acuity
20/20
Treatment
NONE, taking AREDS and eating healthy and exercising.
Prognosis or Current State of
Vision
Vision is currently GREAT. Early stage of macular degeneration.
Family History
Grandmother was diagnoised at age 81. No other family members that I am aware of.
Impact on My Life
The fear of the unknown has slowed me down, I analyze everything now.
Positive Effects
I became closer to God, and realized it is ok to depend on others if needed. I also learned not to sweat the small stuff.
Employment
Sales. I work from home.
More About Me
I love the outdoors. I snowmobile, Jet ski, fish, and love to ride my bike.
I have four dogs that I love deeply and currently two quarter horses, and lots of cats. I love to take pictures and scrapbook. My husband of 17 years has been very supportive through this diagnosis.
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