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Navigating Life with Macular Degeneration: How Much Has It Impacted Your Life?

Hello everyone, I've been following the discussions in this forum. Many of you have shared how macular degeneration has significantly impacted your daily lives. On seeing accounts of how this...

Awareness Month 2024 - A Day in the Life

What does a day in the life look for you living with macular degeneration? Use this thread like you would a journal. Your voice is bound to help someone else...

eye injection

I have received injections in my left eye for 2 years with just feeling pressure. Just received first injection in right eye. Betadine swab burned in right eye but never...

What are your recommendations for assistive technology?

Hi! I was reading about the E-Sight glasses. I come from a middle-income household. And I wanted to know how worth it are the E-Sight glasses? Are they more for...

Changes in Physical Well-being

Has your fitness levels increased or decreased after being diagnosed? I have read there is a positive correlation between maintaining eye health and participating in physical activities. If you do...

Eye drops

My mother would like to know which eye drops other people with md are using for dry eyes...

Who all is getting injections for Geographic Atrophy?

Last year 2 new injectable medications, Syfovre and Izervay, were FDA approved. I started Izervay in December. So far it’s going well. Please share your experiences with the community....

Infection

I have been getting injections for over 10 yrs now. My Dr has always been very careful, and I've primarily focused on managing the pain from dry eyes and discomfort...

Dry Macular Degeneration has ruined my life

Diagnosed about 20 years ago. Very mild case. 2 yrs ago I started losing my detail vision and couldn't drive at night. I have been to 3 Retina Specialists as...

When prescription glasses no longer work

I'm wondering if anyone has experienced reaching the point where their ophthalmologist said they cannot increase your eyeglass prescription any higher? I'm not there yet, but am thinking about when...

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