FeaturedActive yesterdayGeographic Atrophy: Introduce Yourself!Have you been diagnosed with geographic atrophy? What is geographic atrophy?: https://maculardegeneration.net/clinical/geographic-atrophy - When were you diagnosed? - How have you managed the condition? - Have you spoken to your...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesDry AMDAwarenessTips & Advice
FeaturedDoes fish oil help with AMDI know about the areds but are there and studies that show fish oil helps. I'm just trying to do anything I can to keep this beast at bay....Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 replies
Active today"Despite my macular degeneration progression, I'm still able to _______"Fill in the blank! Are you still able to do the things you love? Have you made your hobbies adaptable? Have you picked up a NEW hobby? We want to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments45 repliesProgressionTips & Advice
Active todayA ReminderThis is a statement not a story. I am 69 and have had Stargardt's (juvenile macular degeneration) from my early teens and most likely before that. I have posted here...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCoping
Active todayCauses of MDI listened to a video that said it has been discovered that Demodex mites are causing dry eye MD. Has anyone heard anything about it? My boyfriend has dry eye...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Active yesterdayChanges in Vision Have you experienced changes in vision recently? If so, what advice would you give to someone who is experiencing changes for the first time? Share your thoughts, tips, and more...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Active 4 days agoMacular Degeneration and Light Therapy LampsDoes anyone know if LIGHT THERAPY LAMPS are detrimental for macular degeneration eyes? Beurer and the doctors who work with treatment of MD, whom I have contacted, cannot give me...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active 4 days agoNew medicine for my monthly shot.My Dr just started my new medicine for my Wet Macular. It's now been 2 months without a shot. It will be 3 month's by my next appointment. No waves...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active 5 days agoI have just been diagnosed with macular degeneration, am I going to go blind?Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Active 5 days agoeye drops & the drive homeI don't know about the rest of you...but when the doctor/assistant tells me I CAN drive home (with sunglasses) after getting drops...I want to tell him that yes, I can...Reactions 0 reactions Comments35 repliesDry AMDEye InjectionWet AMD
Active 5 days agoDoes anyone else have ARMD with Histoplasmosis?First diagnosis was ARMD 2013. Very little vision loss. In 2015 l got a diagnosis of Histoplasmosis, as well. Eye injections became a regular part of my life until recently...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesEye InjectionDiagnosis