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Pets and Service Animals

Do you have a pet or a service animal? Do they assist with your low vision needs, or do they serve moreso...

Recommendation for good magnifying glass for dry macular degeneration

Which magnifiers have you found the best for dry macular degeneration?...

Experience With Cataracts

Have you been diagnosed with cataracts along with macular degeneration? How do you find yourself managing both on a day-to-day basis? Share...

Best type of lighted magnifier

I would like to get a lighted magnifier for reading and other small detailed work. Do any of you have recommendations about...

Does Wearing Sunglasses Make It Harder To See?

Lately I find myself taking off my cocoon (wraparound) sunglasses to see better both inside the car and walking outside. Often I...

What are some tips for avoiding falls?

Vision loss can lead to falls. Lack of depth perception and blurry vision are factors making us more prone to falls. A...

Macular, degeneration and hydroxychloroquine

I have rheumatoid arthritis and my rheumatologist just switched me from sulfasalazine to hydroxychloroquine. One of the past side effects concerns the...

Any suggestions for grocery shopping?

My AMD has been stable for a couple of years now, but I still can’t read fine print on labels. This can...

If you could go back in time, what advice would you give yourself?

If you could go back in time or talk to a younger version of yourself, what would you say? What advice would...

Do you have enough support in your life with AMD?

Many people with macular degeneration say they have a strong support system. But many others say they do not. Do you feel...

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