Seeing small printI experienced in the last two weeks the use of very small print-10 point or less to provide the information for surgery approval. Before admittance, I explained that I was...reactions3repliesCoping
Is it worth it?I am about to get my 5th injection. Some of you perhaps having had dozens or more may be thinking (something . . . ) but here's the thing: My...reactions20repliesEye Injection
When should you stop driving with macular degeneration?Will you wait until your doctor tells you to stop or you fail the drivers license vision test? Will you consult with family members ?...reactions2repliesCopingTravel
Will You Take Our 2023 In America Survey?Nearly 20 million Americans are diagnosed with macular degeneration. Our 2023 In America survey aims to better understand the patient experience and realities of macular degeneration. We can all benefit...reactionsrepliesAwareness
Alternatives to injections? Has anyone here tried acupuncture, yoga asanas, targeted massage therapy coupled with chiropractic. Has anyone considered the possibility of a psychedelic "reset"? Like many ills maybe some MD has roots...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical Trials
Is this wet MD?Hi During a routine check-up (48-year-old male), the optometrist observed that - 1. for one of the eyes the visual acuity has reduced from 6/7.5 (June 2019) to 6/12+2 now...reactions7repliesAwarenessWet AMDDiagnosis
"Medical Futility" "Quantitative Futility" and "Non Beneficial Interventions"Perhaps after receiving only four injections in about the same number of months it is too early to consider the meanings of these concepts I happened to stumble upon recently...reactions2repliesEye Injection
Laser Treatment for Wet MDHello, I have been getting shots in both eyes. My Doctor said he was discussing with the other Doctors about having me get the laser eye treatment since the injections...reactions7repliesEye InjectionProgressionWet AMD
MD's Impact on Mental Health How do you feel that macular degeneration impacts your mental health? Do you have any specific coping mechanisms? What tips or advice would you give to others within the community?...reactions34repliesTips & AdviceMental Health
What type of television type is best for elderly with macular?Looking for any specific tv's for my grandmother with macular. She currently has an older but basic TV so any recommendations would be appreciated....reactions7replies