Vision distortion Hello! I am new to the group but have been living with dry for many years. I was diagnosed with wet AMD in one eye in December. I have received...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesProgressionSymptoms
I am terrified.Grandmother had mac-degen and a few other problems that left her without sight. I was diagnosed with rapid onset non-age-related macular degeneration about two months ago. I am a 58-year-old...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesNewly DiagnosedWet AMDProgression
Vabysmo anti-vegf injection if you are taking the new anti-VEGF Vabysmo share your experience here....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesEye InjectionWet AMD
Shadows that fadeI have shadows in my central vision, but they aren't permanent. I see them in both eyes but not with exactly the same pattern when I'm in a darkened room...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDry AMDAwarenessSymptoms
Post injection painMy Retina Specialist tells me that the EXTREME pain I am experiencing post injection is due to the Betadine application prior to injection. This pain lasts 12 to 18 hours...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Lucentis vs avastinMy husband just switched to lucentis from avastin. Has anyone with wet AMD noticed a difference in vision following injections with these two drugs? He was getting silicone droplets (...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Scared to death...I went to my surgeon yesterday thinking I had a secondary cataract. It was a Macular Bleed. I see a retina specialist Tuesday and I'm scared. I told a couple...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Laser surgery for wet macular degeneration A community member is wondering if anyone has had laser surgery for their wet macular degeneration. What type of laser did you have and do you think it was successful?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatmentWet AMD
Laser Treatment for Wet AMDHas anyone had laser treatment for their wet macular degeneration? Why did your doctor recommend this treatment? Has the treatment helped your sight? Are you pleased you had it, or...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
How many "perforations" can an eyeball endure?How many "perforations" can an eyeball endure before it "gets angry" and does something "stupid" (like collapses - or worse)?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies