FeaturedAMD Awareness Month 2025: Early Signs & Symptoms Welcome to our forum dedicated to Macular Degeneration Awareness Month 2025! This forum aims to raise awareness about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and educate the community on its early signs...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsAwareness
FeaturedDNA markers for AMDI recently got my DNA analyzed to see what other surprises might be lurking in my future. I only have 3 markers for genetic issues and all 3 are for...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesProgression
Active yesterdayphotobiomodulationI am going for a consultation to see if I am a candidate for PBM. My left eye has some atrophy, but my right eye is intermediate dry and stable...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesProgression
Active 2 days agoI have dry macular degenerate I just found this forum and hoping for support and information. I have dry macular degenerate and very dry eyes and was told I had it somewhere between 15 and...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTreatmentDry AMD
Active 4 days agozi am 92 years and last week I went for my injection with Eyelea in my left eyeAs soon as I got there I was told that the charitable company who was paying for my co-payment $330.30 no longer would pay because they ran out of money...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesCost
Update -- injection for wet amd-right eye5th injection - Jan 20 - doc says sees improvement. I guess Eyelea works for me - for those who have this dreadful disease, while we may not cure it...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesWet AMDEye Injection
E scoop glasses for AMDI'm curious if anyone with AMD has tried E scoop glasses? If so can you please provide feedback with your experience? Pros, cons, helpful, or another product that just doesn't...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Awareness Month 2024 - Introduce YourselfFebruary is Low Vision/Macular Degeneration Awareness Month! This is the month that we focus on how we can amplify our voices and share with the world what it's really like...Reactions0reactionsComments44 repliesAwareness
Wet Mac Degen...both eyes....jcataract surgery next week.....Anybody else in my situation??? I had mono vision lasik 25 years ago with great results. At age 5j0 needed readers. Age 70 started mac degen in near eye. Age...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Myopic Macular Degeneration I have MMD in one eye. If I have cataract surgery in that eye, is it possible that my MMD could get worse from the cataract surgery? Also, if I...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesMyopic
How to Lower VEGF Levels with Food, Supplements, and Lifestyle ChangesI wondered if there was a way to lower VEGF levels in the body to lower the chances of getting Wet AMD due to high VEGF levels and so I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesWet AMDVitamins & SupplementsDiet & Nutrition