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Geographic Atrophy

I was diagnosed with some Druzen about 8 yrs. ago, then Wet AMD in right eye, and Dry in the left eye. That progressed rather quickly to Wet in both...

Syfovre or Izerva

I know both are new and Izerva is the more recent. But which is better? I really don't want the answer as provided by my doctor that they are similar...

Terrible pain during injection

I just had my first injection for wet macular degeneration several weeks ago. The drops given me prior to the injection, allegedly to anesthetize the eye, felt like acid being...

Television

My husband as macular degeneration, iff he sits right on top off the TV he can see it perfectly, iff he as a pair off binoculars at a distance he...

Time Between Injections

My new ophthalmologist has recommended for a second time that as long as the wet AMD in my left eye is remaining stable we should skip the injection (Eylea) and...

Time between injections

I have been receiving injections of Eyelea now for 2 years. Recently I had to change doctors due to a dispute between my health insurer and the clinic where I...

Dry AMD and genetic risks

Hello everyone, based on 23andme health report I have the Y402H variant in the CFH gene, and the A69S in the ARMS2 gene and puts me an increased risk of...

Painful

The last four years, the eye drops at the Ophthalmologist and my Retina Specialist have an reaction to my eyes and lids Swollen, tender, painful, red . I wake up...

How to find rentinologists inmy area who are up to date on Dry MD?

I have been to several retinologists in Northern New Jersey, USA. These practices are all "cookie-cutter, assembly-line operations" that are eager to set up and bill for injections. I was...

dry eye m/d

looking for info on new treatments...

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