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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...

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...

"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...

Laser Treatment for Wet MD

Hello, 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...

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?...

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....

Experiencing Dry Eyelids

Dry eyelids. I also have chronic dry eye and for the last two weeks my eyelids have become red and very dry. I do have allergies. What can I do...

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...

Different AREDS 2 composition

Hello folks, I am in my mid 40's and for the first time 4 years ago I discovered with a fundus eye exam to have a lot of hard drusens...

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...

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