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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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Supplements

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

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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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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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What’s it like having progress Geographic Atrophy GA

I’ve had wet Macular since 2006/2008. First my left. Then my right within a few months. I still have Lucentis shots. When the first dry macular shot became available my...

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seeing patterns with dry AMD

78 years old with dry AMD for 5 years. Sometimes a see rgular hexagonal pattern . The pattern is faint and violet in color. It appears to be about 20...

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Side effect of injection treatment for wet macular degeneration

My injection was 6 weeks ago, newly diagnosed. Post-injection my sight in the treated eye which has always been nearsighted, got significantly worse. It was blurry, just like being a...

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Tools for improving seeing computer screens

I am an investment advisor and spend my days looking at six. Computer monitors. I have wet AMD in both eyes. My left is pretty good. My right is pretty...

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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...

What glasses can i use in very bright light indoors?

I have both macular degeneration and glaucoma. The AMD is mostly in the right eye. My vision is good except for the wavy lines and glare. I wear polarized wraparound...

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