Active todayWhen To Get a Second OpinonWhen you were diagnosed with macular degeneration, when did you decide to get a second opinion? What was this appointment like? Confusing?...reactions76repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosis
My Eye ProgressionI have am nearsighted with mixed astigmatism and have work glasses since 3rd grade. I am legally blind without them. When I...reactions1replyDiagnosisEye InjectionCoping
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I am really nervousI am really nervous ... I have two eyes ... one with excellent VA, and the other partially sighted since a childhood...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
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Is there anyone who was diagnosed with Macular Degeneration young in life?I was diagnosed at age 43 with no family history and no vision problems whatsoever previously. It was found during a yearly...reactions8repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceWork & Employment
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Has anyone started injections for GA?I have been getting Lucentis injections for about 15 years, which has helped me greatly. I only drive in daylight, and familiar...reactions1replyDiagnosis