Dame Judi Dench, 91, admits 'it's a crusher' as she reveals true extent of sight loss
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Dame Judi Dench Details Worsening Sight LossThe 91-year-old actress can no longer drive, read or watch television and needs help with everyday activities.
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- Dench was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration 13 years ago; she now describes her close-up vision as foggy.
- Because of her sight problems, she has given up driving, reading, television, cushion embroidery and further acting work.
- She no longer goes out alone, requiring constant company because she cannot see and fears falling.
- She reports poor short-term memory and says she now fears losing the plot.
It's a crusher.— Dame Judi Dench, describing her sight loss in a recent interview.
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