The blind man pronounces the unexpected after seeing his family for the first time, move everyone present to tears
To live the rest of your life with an underlying disability is much more difficult than it sounds. There are many people who suffer from a physical disability that
To live the rest of your life with an underlying disability is much more difficult than it sounds. There are many people who suffer from a physical disability that comes from nowhere and most of the time, they have to adapt with her and lead their lives like that. This was the case with a man named Gene Purdie de Denver, Colorado. He lost his vision in his early teenage years but she managed to live a normal life but one day he found his ability to see in the most unexpected way of all time. Read this amazing story of how this man's life has changed when it expected the least.
The life of a blind man
We should be more grateful for the things we have instead of continuing to complain about things without meaning in our lives. Can you imagine going a day with blindfolded eyes where you can not see anything literally? A day where you can not see your family and loved ones and all these beautiful things that the world has to offer. An inability to see takes away a sense of freedom from us, what is life without all the colors that shout strong and appeal to our eyes? Unfortunately, there are many people who have to spend a life living with this loss and the following consequences.
Born blind
The man was not visually affected since his birth and, in fact, his eyes would serve as well as that of a healthy person. Life was good for Gene Purdie until the beginning of teenage years of his life and he had never had a problem with his vision before one day. Gene had spent his childhood doing what he loved most like reading comics, playing video games, watching his favorite shows and what I do not change, everything will change to the drop of 'a hat ...
Difficulty to see
Gene was a schoolboy when he had first had problems with his vision. His vision had gradually started to fade and he initially thought to be short, turned out to be something greater than more. The little boy became on his glasses for a perfect vision, but after a few months, his condition started getting worse and it was time for him to see a specialist.
Diagnostic
The symptoms of the boy had begun to deteriorate in a few months after being diagnosed for the first time for a small view. He had first had difficulty reading the letters but now he was struggling to recognize people's faces like everything he could see was a blurred view. Gene visited the doctor with her parents and they all hoped that it was not something serious and that their teenager would recover in a medical attention, but the revelation of the doctor turned their world upside down.
Stargardt's disease
After crossing a series of tests, Gene has unfortunately been diagnosed with Stargardt's disease. To tell you, it is one of the most often inherited visual diseases due to the dysfunction of the retina. Yes, you read it properly, this disease is inherited and Gene is born with it. However, he was diagnosed much later when he was 16 years old.
The worst happens
The gene has been diagnosed with Stargardt's disease and suffered from a progressive loss of vision. His eyes agitated and his symptoms began to get worse because he could not see anything in the absence of light and he even struggled to recognize familiar faces. Since there was no possible remedy for this disease, the drugs did not even control the symptoms and he arrived a moment when Gene had lost his vision.
He did not see any joy
The gene was completely blind when he had met with joy, which he was then going to get married. The joy recalled the moment when she saw the gene for the first time, "I did not stop shaking it, and he just continued to pass." Joy was not aware of Gene's disability and supposed he did not like it at all. All she could say about her gestures is that he seemed interested, but she later discovered the reason behind her strange behavior.
Get along
Joy and gene were enrolled in the same course during their college education and they also shared the same class. When the two met for the first time and exchanged a few words, it was the moment when joy came to know about disability Gene. It was only a matter of days and both very well connected. They eventually started dating each other and love birds had the time of life. After marking their graduation diplomas, the couple decided to take its relations with the next level.
They got married!
Genes and joy were madly in love and both were now ready to take a major step would only strengthen their relationship. Their compatibility was unbeaten and they decided to marry. Despite all the struggles that have suffered genes, he found a woman who unconditionally loved and she never let her disability as an obstacle to their relationship.
The perfect family
One of the first dreams cherishes a couple together is to produce a child. After a few years of their marriage, the couple was finally ready to add a member to their family. They later became proud parents of a baby boy they named Lincoln. Life does not sound so bad for Gene, but you'll be surprised to know that the gene had not seen his son or his wife here and all he could see was just a blur. However, his life would take a 180 when he least expected it.
A great leader
Gene was a gourmand since he was a teenager and not only was he liked to finish his meal, he liked to cook his meals. It was one of his favorite pass times and he loved to explore and try new recipes and different cuisines. But things changed after a while because his disability prevented in many ways, but his wife had come with a great hack that made it much easier for the genes.
Gene was not different
We must understand that the gene was suffering from Stargardt's disease and his vision was blurred instead of a total blackout. Despite his handicap, it was based on a simple but effective way to clearly see the words. His wife advised him to use his mobile phone and the idea seemed to work. Gene would just zoom in books using the camera phone and returned to the kitchen to be a great leader. He surprised his wife with new recipes he learned, but the family had not yet received the surprise of their lives.
Just watch TV
Keep the remote control and press the buttons to change channels on your TV is something you do in your hobby or when there is a long-awaited TV show or a live event you want trouble keeping up. The law is not considered a life changing in any manner whatsoever and no one even expected to stumble on something that would change their lives while passing through the channels. That said, the joy has arrived at something extraordinary while she was watching television. Their life was about to change ...
A television series…
Joy had learned to adapt and deal accordingly with disability Gene and she never expected that things were different, Stargardt disease is considered incurable. It was a day of joy was watching television in her spare time and she stumbles onRachel Ray Show. So, what it was about this show that the interest of the stitched joy? The host of the show named Ray called a person with Stargardt's disease on the stage and did something that left the bewildered joy.
Technology helping people
What were they up to par and that was what made the joy of Dumbstruck? In this particular episode, the host Ray was offering assistance to a person with Stargardt disease, the same handicap that her husband had for almost 15 years. They claimed to have a technology that could help people suffering from this disease by restoring almost normal vision.
Writing history
The joy was glued to his television screen during all the show and she was simply surprised by what she had witnessed. She was absolutely dazzling by the thought of her husband who could see and fully enjoy life. After the end of the show, the joy envisioned what would be the best thing to do and it decided to write a letter to Ray concerning her husband.
Cry happy tears
Joy paid his heart into the letter she wrote to Ray. She wrote: "I started shaking and crying for the next hour or more to my husband's thinking that can see my face for the first time, to see our son for the first time." The family was now waiting for an anxious response from Ray's response and they were swept away from what Ray had to say.
Rays answers
The most missing element in a reality emission is ironically "reality" itself. And if the waterfall that Ray and the woman suffering from Stargardt's disease were drawn on the show were scripted? What was this device that could help people suffering from this disease? Just when all these questions were surfaced in the head of joy and gene, they received a response from Ray that left them astonished and erased their doubts.
We go to New York!
Ray invited the family to his show and asked them to visit New York for the same thing. Genes and joy were more than excited to be part of the show because it guaranteed a cure for Stargardt's disease. The couple with their year's son, Lincoln, started packing his bags and bought three one-way tickets for New York. Would the man finally be able to see his family?
WHEREAS 15 YEARS
Gene and Joy arrived at the show and the gene explained that the way it was waiting for almost 15 years for a device that would facilitate its problems. It would no longer need to wait until the device is finally invented and has reached the market. It looks like the appearance of VR glasses (virtual reality) and also contains high definition cameras inside. After waiting more than a decade, guess what gene saw for the first time!
The moment they were waiting
Gene was invited to wear and try the device by placing it simply on his eyes. Gene decides to give him a shot after all this was what made him travel at all the way to New York. He puts on the device and the visual he would see was screened on a big screen for the hearings who watch at home. Would the device work for Gene?
"She is pretty"
Gene instantly turned to his wife after bringing the device and what happened then surprised everyone present. The first thing or saying nobody in this case that Gene saw for the first time the help of this device was his wife who also held their son. Gene could feel a thousand emotions right now and the first words he said after seeing his wife was "she is pretty". What do you think happened next?
Everyone was happy for Gene
Joy was unable to hold his emotions and she started crying. Can you blame the woman for that? Years of waiting and what seemed almost impossible was the reality of Gene and joy today. The man had seen his wife and his child for the first time and his wife was more than happy for him. In addition, live hearings at the show were hard to maintain their tears as well as the Gene history filled everyone with emotions and tears of happiness.
Charge
Nothing in life comes easy and no one knows it better than the gene. The emotional moment was captured for the show and then downloaded from YouTube. The video became viral in no time, accumulating thousands of views and loves. Everyone who looked at this video was pleased that this experience of this couple and gene has filled all the spectators with tears of happiness. Is this story not just wonderful? Wait! There is much more than that remains to happen in this incredible story than another surprise awaits gene and joy.
He can finally see!
It was not just a simple compliment that touched the heart of joy; She was touched by the fact that her husband finally could experience the long-awaited moment. Gene had to wait until many years to experiment for a moment that we make countless times in a day and we all take these beautiful moments for granted. Learn more To know what gene has to say about his experience and that the gene knew only the surprise waiting for it.
Blurred life
"I have been gathering (images), a little at a time." Gene said during the show. This man struggled for 16 years for a moment when we all take for granted. He finally could see his beautiful family and the world around him because of this incredible device. Just when you think the gene could not be happier, it receives a surprise from Ray.
The invaluable gift
The incredible device that has done genes wonders are known as believes, and it costs about $ 15,000. However, the cost is apparently small compared to the happiness it gives with. This is the best thing that can happen to a person suffering from this disease and the family did not know when not paying a penny for this incredible device. How to come?
It's for you
Ray and his team were nice enough and they decided to offer this expensive device to the gene. Live hearings supported this gesture with a huge tower of applause and whistles that echoed the sets. The couple appreciated Ray's selfless pattern and they did not forget to thank her for the same thing. Many can change in one day indeed.
A new life
Gene becomes a new and happy life where he can see his beautiful woman without having to create pictures and support the struggle involved. He no longer has to miss a single moment of growth. There are so many things that he can do now with the help of this device and we are sure he has a long list of things to do. Gene never lost hope over the last 16 years and certainly deserves these glasses.
Spill the word
We tend to share the smallest details of what is happening in our lives on social media and joy is no exception. She took on her facebook account and published a photo of Gene wearing the seizure that was clicked at the television show. In addition to the photo, she wrote "grateful to Ray and his incredible team for this invaluable gift, your show gave us a new start."
News
The story of Gene's has largely met the media and appeared on many conversation shows after its debut at the Rachael Ray show. It was addressed by many channels of new premises and newspapers of Denver, Colorado to share his incredible story. Everyone wanted to hear genes and joy and how their life has changed after bringing the error device into their small world.
It did not affect his life
Gene's disability never stopped living an active life and he continued to live a normal life even with his inability to see. Gene was a brave man and his illness has never stopped. He has always been a sustained husband and an adorable father and he was finally rewarded to be the incredible person he is.
Bring happiness to people's lives
Medical science has traveled a long way and the promotion of technology is able to help many people fight with disabilities. Such devices allow people to live a normal life without having to fight. People who lose weapons and legs in accidents or other reasons are receiving prostheses, and there is now a device that can help people with Stargardt's disease that allows them to review.
A change of life
Estight has nothing less than a historical invention given its ability to help people with low or none ability to see. The device now costs about $ 9,995, which is certainly a huge sum, but it is nothing in comparison with the happiness it brings. However, the company often provides these glasses to one in need by fundraising and organizing charitable campaigns.
A story to share
This story is nothing less than a Russian mountain tour that will take anyone reading through a range of emotions. There are many things you can take this story, but one thing we would like to emphasize is the inspiration that she fills us. It is true to say that hope never dies and it pushes us to the extreme and we should never give up the people we love.
