Update on My Dry Macular After 47 Years47 years ago, I suddenly had thousands of what I thought were gnats flying in front of me. My macular started breaking...reactions5comments
A Slow and Upsetting ProcessMy vision problem started with a slight "spider net" above my right eye... I always thought it was some hair that had...reactions1comment
Is there any hope of regaining the center sight of left eye?I didn’t know what macular degeneration was. My sight in the left eye was right in center. I can see all around...reactions3comments
Nothing Has Changed for MeI went to the eye doctor in May of 2017 who sent me to the retina doctor because of wavy lines in...reactions4comments
Right EyeI was diagnosed 5 years ago. I was very surprised. They told me usually people in 3rd world country get this starvation...reactions1comment
CataractsHello I’m 62 years. Eyes were bothering me, so I went to my eye doctor he said it was cataracts. Had surgery...reactions3comments
NewbieHello, I'm a 70-year-old single male, I got my diagnosis four days ago, dry AMD, and I have been living on that...reactions5comments
All BlurryIt's like one day I woke up and all was blurry. I can't read the things I used to. I have to...reactions1comment
Myopic Macular DegenerationHello, so glad to have found this community! I have posted in some of the other threads but will post my story...reactions4comments
Fighting the Battle of Seeing WellJust read your article about healthy things to eat (spinach, kale) with macular and also about sun rays. Haven't heard about the...reactions3comments
Young MotherIt was 1988 and I was a young mom with 3 little ones when I was first diagnosed with dry macular degeneration...reactions2comments
Blind Art TeacherMy story starts at age 29, my first year of teaching. I was driving and noticed something going on with what I...reactions1comment
My Story: Incompetence, Poor Care, and DespairHere's my story. I'm 25 years old, and right now I suffer from wet macular degeneration in my left eye that developed...reactions6comments
Blurry Vision, Spots, and Crazy LinesIn December 2008 I noticed my vision was more blurry than normal. Thought it was due to being around my uncle's chain-smoking...reactions1comment
Diagnosed Around 40, Now at 67 1/2 YearsMy mom had dry MD. She was unable to drive, and used magnifying glasses to read, etc. I was diagnosed with dry...reactions3comments
Just Learning This is Not NormalI have had eye probs for a while but I keep getting flashing lights and I can't see shot, it will come...reactions2comments
Retina Hole in 2019I had blurred vision almost overnight in my right eye. A straight line turned into an hourglass. Scared me. Went to Doc...reactions1comment
BonnieI was diagnosed 7 years ago... along with cataracts. I also was recently been diagnosed with mucous membrane pemphigoid which can do...reactions1comment
I had no idea what was happening when I first saw the wavy telephone linesWavy telephone lines didn't seem to be very serious at first. After all, I was in my mid-70s and I thought it...reactions6comments
Ms. AnnaI had developed a macular hole, skipped right over degeneration. It has been surgically repaired, but my vision has not returned to...reactions1comment
