Blind Diabetic: ‘Diabetes Is Difficult, But Doesn’t Need To Be A Disaster’

By Libby Smith
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (CBS4) – Matthew Weed is writing a book on his laptop. The computer talks to him through a screen reading program called JAWS. Weed is blind and has been most of his life.
“What I hope people will get from the book really is that it doesn’t take a lot to make a big difference, and to have an impact on people’s lives,” Weed told CBS4.
Dr. Matthew Weed (credit: CBS)
Weed relies on others to help him achieve extraordinary goal