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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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Myopic MD is 4% of the population of MD people. Does anyone else feel in the minority?

There is such a small number of us with myopic macular degeneration that I feel no one discusses it. There’s no research being done. No clinical trials nothing at all...

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What symptoms have you been experiencing lately?

A common symptom of macular degeneration is light sensitivity. Do you experience this or any other symptoms (e.g. colors losing their vibrancy, blurred lines, central scotoma)? Share with our community....

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vision changing for worse.

I have dry eye macular for several years, seems my vision is getting worse. I have new eye prescription glasses but doesnt help. Does anyone else have t his problem?...

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If you have Charles Bonnet Syndrome what were your earliest symptoms?

I was diagnosed with Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS)yesterday. If I had not ran across a Reddit thread on CBS I would not have known to ask my doctor about it...

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Photodynamic therapy

I have to have photodynamic therapy on my eye for wet macular degeneration. Can anyone tell me what that is like or anything else about the procedure? Thank you...

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Looking for tips on trying to follow music

I’ve been playing guitar for almost 60 years. I don’t read music, so I type out lyrics and have the cords over the proper words. I am now typing my...

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Diet and AMD

I was diagnosed with Dry AMD 6 months ago. I have not shared the diagnosis with anyone other than my husband. When I did tell another physician about it I...

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What are your experiences with the use of a white cane and /or guide dog?

One of our community members expressed interest in learning more about the use of a white cane or guide dogs. Please share your experiences....

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Both eyes

Hi I have had wet AMD for 9months in both eyes and have had the injections at different days, this Friday I’m having both eyes at tha same time. I...

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