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Scar tissue from injectionsHas anyone developed scar tissue in the eye from injections? How long, or how many injections did it take for the scar tissue to form? Did you have to discontinue...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesEye InjectionTreatmentWet AMD
Stroke and injectionsI have been getting injections since 2/23. This past Monday I had a stroke. I am on Plavix which I have to take for 30 days then 5 days later...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesEye InjectionSide Effects
Awareness Month 2024 - Introduce YourselfFebruary is Low Vision/Macular Degeneration Awareness Month! This is the month that we focus on how we can amplify our voices and share with the world what it's really like...Reactions 0 reactions Comments25 repliesAwareness
Wet AMD InjectionsI've just been told I need injections to treat wet AMD, to be honest this is making me feel sick, can anyone with experience of having injections offer me any...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesWet AMD
My Precious EyesI take Presser Vision 2xs a day as prescribed by my doctor. I also check my eyes with the chart given me 3xs a week to make sure everything is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
The Betadine discussionI have been receiving eye injections for wet macular degeneration - in both eyes - with different episodes of Betadyne reaction that has almost had me considering stopping the shots...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesWet AMD
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For tearHello friends My mother has macular degeneration In both her eyes. Her right eye is dry now. Her left eye was wet. Before her second shot, the noticed a grade...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies