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DNA markers for AMD

I 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...

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Izervay injections for dry AMD

I received 2 Izervay injections this year and my vision got very blurry. I am very upset after reading the trial about 10 % had that happen. I stopped the...

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At what point did you decide to start seeing a Retina Specialist?

Did you start when you were first diagnosed in the early stage or did you wait until you were getting close to or once you were in the intermediate stage?...

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Macula and Cataract Surgery

Hello I'm waiting to have a Macular and Cataract Operation at the same time I'm feeling quite Nervous about the hole thing Can anyone give me some and advice of...

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My Doctor wants to start injections for my dry amd, monthly,

My last trip to my ophthalmologist, my doc said I had reached a threshold for injections for the dry amd in my right eye. These injections are monthly, with no...

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Valeda Ligh System for Dry AMD

Approximately 85% to 90% of those with AMD, have the dry version. To my understanding, the Valeda Light System is a recently approved FDA treatment for DRY AMD. However, when...

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Zinc levels high when taking Areds2?

Has anyone had their zinc levels tested when using the Areds2? Did it come back too high? Mine recently came back at 101 which is in range but the upper...

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I 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...

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I need a new and more readable cell phone, or combo cell and tablet.

After 8 years of wet and dry AMD, it's becoming increasingly more difficult to read on my cell and use it to call or text. I've got every magnifier ever...

Anyone using a white cane?

Hello - thanks for having this kind of open forum. The articles have been very helpful. I am especially interested in learning about getting and using a white cane. I...

Supplements

Anyone receiving injections and taking supplements? Care to share what supplements and if you feel they are helping....

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