Stay PositiveDiagnosed with dry macular 2 years ago. I have read every information available concerning macular. I also have started a vitamin regiment...reactions5comments
Juvenile MDI’m a 26 year old teacher who developed MD in her left eye at 15 years old. As of now, I lost...reactions2comments
Clinical Trial For Dry Macular DegenerationAs per my doctor, the FDA has to approve the injections for dry MD. They are supposed to make it available this...reactions8comments
My AMD StoryMy mother was an oil painter, sewer, genealogist, dental nurse, and crystal collector. She was diagnosed at 40 and these things were...reactions2comments
A Bit of Everything!I have had macular degeneration for 6 years and been treated with injections in both eyes for 5 of them. A year...reactions5comments
Grade 2 Cataracts and Wet AMDI was just told on top of wet AMD, I have cataracts on both lenses. My doctor told me it is graded...reactions8comments
Two Happy PeopleI go in every six months to get my eyes checked out. I have been very lucky and have not had a...reactions1comment
It Is What It Is...I had cataract surgery in September 2020. First the right eye, then 2 weeks later, the left. Shortly thereafter, I started noticing...reactions9comments
Solo Travel Tips for Macular Degeneration?I noticed a change in vision suddenly — it arrived quickly. I saw my ophthalmologist who suspected retinal bleeding and sent me...reactions1comment
Diagnosed Years Ago & Keeping HopeI was diagnosed when I moved. I went to the eye doctor 18 years ago at age 56. Since then, I've been...reactions3comments
Macular Degeneration ProgressionMy eye doctor recognized drusen or aging spots in my eyes when I was about 60. He sent me to an ophthalmologist...reactions2comments
My Biggest RegretI had seen my ophthalmologist in December and was told that my cataract was indeed ready to be removed. The surgery was...reactionscomments
Newly Diagnosed With QuestionsMy diagnosis was a nightmare! The doctor was in a hurry and blew me off. Long story short, I saw a retina...reactions1comment
Black Spots in VisionI was shocked when I saw black spots in my left eye. I rushed to my ophthalmologist and the diagnosis was wet...reactions1comment
Understanding My DiagnosisI immediately went into sorrow mode because of my limited knowledge of wet-type AMD was or going blind, and what good is...reactions5comments
What Age Did You Notice A More Rapid Loss of Sight?With dry AMD diagnosed 10 years ago, I’m curious, how long after being diagnosed with dry AMD did you experience a more...reactions1comment
Legally Blind?My internationally renowned ophthalmologist told me I would go blind, and there was no cure--but possibly slowing that. My retina specialist was...reactions4comments
Early Treatment May Restore Vision LossI'm 75, my left eye progressed from dry to wet AMD in December 2021. Less then 2 weeks after my first injection...reactions1comment
AdaptingI have learned that macular degeneration is not what I wanted and there are concerns about the future. But I often handle...reactions6comments
Guinea Pig for Eye InjectionsIn January 2006 I got diagnosed as having wet age-related macular degeneration in my right eye. No hope except for cold laser...reactions3comments
