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Hustle & Grind ... and going blind by Trebs Thompson
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Trebs Thompson is a visual artist that is going blind. Trebs has a condition called
Macular-Telangiectasia or MacTel, She has MacTel Type 2 which affects both eyes.
Macular Telangiectasia is a rare progressive disease that causes blood vessels around the fovea to become abnormal which over time causes loss of detail and central vision loss over time.
Even faced with visual disturbances, floaters, ocular migraines losing vision, and going blind, she still creates beautiful and inspiring images using Textured glass and found objects.
Trebs also is a farmer and runs a farm called Whimsical Farms and is a female comedian.
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