Still coming to terms with what this means for my life.I was diagnosed with dry MD about a year ago after treatment for a retinal tear. The retina specialist talks mostly about watching for problems with the retina, not my...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesNewly DiagnosedDry AMDDiet & Nutrition
New injection complicationI was diagnosed with dry amd five years ago! I was given new injections in both eyes in May. I spend part time in Florida and Summers in Minnesota. By...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesEye Injection
What can I expect from injections?One of my eyes developed wet AMD about 4 months ago. I have received 3 injections so far and haven't noticed any improvement. When I ask if my vision will...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Dry macular degeneration I was diagnosed with dry macular and the doctor wants to give me a shot in the right eye he informed me that they have no idea if it works...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDry AMD
are injections for dry macular degeneration worth the riskSyfovre and other complement inhibitors are known to increase the risk of developing leakage or bleeding in the retina, known as wet AMD....Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesDry AMD
Use of warm eye compress for dry eyes for a person with macular degenerationDoes anyone find this helps?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
I need adviceI was recently diagnosed with MD in my left eye. This was discovered during a recent exam. Prior to this (my last exam was in the UK last September) there...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesNewly DiagnosedEye Injection
Wet to dry AMD ?In early March 23, I was diagnosed with wet AMD in both eyes and was advised by my ophthalmologist to start VEGF injections into both eyes. In the last few...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Wet Myopic Macular DegenerationDoes anyone else have myopic macular degeneration (not age-related)? Mine went from dry to wet three years ago. The treatment is the same, shots, but the cause is different and...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisMyopic
Wet macular degeneration one eye onlyI have dry macular degeneration in both eyes. Now one eye has the wet kind. What are the chances that my other eye won’t develop the wet kind also?...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies