Name
Howard Parker
Born
9-13-50
Home
St. Louis, Missouri
Diagnosis
Dry MD
Eyes Affected
Left
Eye Color
Blue
Age at Diagnosis
52
Visual Acuity
?
Treatment
Taking Lutein and eating green vegatables and wearing sunglasses.
Prognosis or Current State of
Vision
No problems yet.
Family History
Dad was diabetic. Developed cataracts, which were removed from both eyes.
Impact on My Life
None yet.
Positive Effects
More aware of the desease.
Adaptations
None
Working
Employed full time as electrician in a power plant.
More About Me
Retired from Air Force/Air National Guard, 23 years. About to be a grandfather for the first time by oldest daughter. Have three daughters, two in Austin, Texas ages 30,Maria, and 28,Deanna, and the third in St. Louis age 19, Veronica. I have a very supportive wife, Jennifer, who knows some great low vision specialists, so she keeps after me.
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