Through Our Eyes

Brighter Horizons: Navigating Life After Vision Loss w/ Aisha Na'Sha| Ep #28


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In this podcast episode, we hear a compelling narrative of resilience and adaptation from a Aisha, who experienced sudden vision loss due to a rare condition called pseudo tumor cerebri or idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Aisha shares her journey from diagnosis in adolescence to navigating high school and transitioning to a specialized blind school, providing insight into the challenges and triumphs of adjusting to a new way of life. After graduating, Aisha embarked on a vocational rehabilitation program, eventually securing a job with the assistance of employment specialists. This episode illuminates the importance of support systems, adaptability, and determination in overcoming adversity and pursuing one's goals despite unexpected obstacles.

 

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Through Our EyesBy The Pediatric Retinal Research Foundation