FeaturedActive 5 days agoAMD 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...Reactions0reactionsComments6 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 2 days agocomputer keyboardI'm asking for advice. My computer keyboard is somewhat hard to see, but not too difficult. Has anyone trie thed stick-on labels for the keys? My computer doesn't have backlit...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & Advice
Active 3 days agoAwarenessI wish there was more awareness for this disease. People who don't have this are very unaware how sun glare or gray days can totally affect your vision. I also...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwareness
Active 3 days agoAides in reading music.I am finding it increasingly difficult to participate in our chorus here. I have retyped music with larger fonts, and uploaded a couple of apps that have helped up to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & Advice
Active 5 days agoHas AMD been impacting your mental health?How has your mental health been lately since your AMD diagnosis? Do you feel stress or worry about your condition progressing? How do you manage the tough days? Feel free...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesMental HealthTips & Advice
Active 5 days agoTry listening to patients who have the problem and act accordingly.I have Wet AMD in both eyes. My right eye was untreated for 4 days and I have only peripheral vision in that eye. I have had this problem for...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Active 5 days agoMacumiraDoes anyone have any experience using the Macumira microcurrent system?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Another tool to slow progression of dry AMD . . . LUMI THERALumi Thera treatments were not available in the U.S,, so I went to Switzerland for three weeks and received them. At the close of the treatments, I could read one...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
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....Reactions0reactionsComments38 repliesSymptoms
Dry AMDI have dry AMD and Geographic Atrophy in my right eye.I have had 2 shots of Izervay in my right eye with problems.I get a shot every 4 weeks....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies