Staying Safe With Geographic AtrophyDo I get back on the horse? That’s the advice one gets following a fall from a horse. That is a question I am pondering since my last fall. This...
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Bumping Through the Day With Bump DotsEditor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. On the bumpy road of life, all bumps are not equal. Bump dots are...
Staying Safe With Geographic AtrophyDo I get back on the horse? That’s the advice one gets following a fall from a horse. That is a question I am pondering since my last fall. This...
Come With Me for Your First Eye InjectionHow did we get here? Ok, so by now we’ve seen our optometrist, and they've discovered some anomalies during the eye exam. The optometrist then referred us to an RS...
Bumping Through the Day With Bump DotsEditor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. On the bumpy road of life, all bumps are not equal. Bump dots are...
Staying Safe With Geographic AtrophyDo I get back on the horse? That’s the advice one gets following a fall from a horse. That is a question I am pondering since my last fall. This...
Come With Me for Your First Eye InjectionHow did we get here? Ok, so by now we’ve seen our optometrist, and they've discovered some anomalies during the eye exam. The optometrist then referred us to an RS...
Bumping Through the Day With Bump DotsEditor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. On the bumpy road of life, all bumps are not equal. Bump dots are...
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