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...reactions3repliesCoping
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)?...reactions2replies
Should I see a specialist?I was recently diagnosed with early-stage dry AMD (lots and lots of drusen but no visual changes). I'm 52. My drusen were...reactions6repliesNewly Diagnosed
Cataract Surgery and Myopic MDI have read a several articles on having cataract surgery with Myopic Macular Degeneration. A few stated your wet Macular Degeneration could...reactions2repliesMyopicWet AMD
Anyone have any experience taking saffron supplement?Hi, just diagnosed and researching like crazy. Just found a couple articles about the possible benefit of saffron. First saw crazy infomercial...reactions9repliesVitamins & Supplements
Cannabis Effects on AMD? I was a long term recreational cannabis user prior to wet AMD diagnosis in 2019. Non-smoker otherwise. Have continued post diagnosis to...reactions3repliesCopingMedical Marijuana
About Driving a Car with Macular DegenerationAt the intermediate stage of dry AMD, I feel anxious each time for my 6 month checkup with my RS, wondering if...reactions27repliesCoping
FeaturedCoping in Social Settings Hi there! I am a case worker and I am currently supporting a client who has macular degeneration. She asked if I...reactions3replies
16 years of anti-VEGF for wet AMD and still seeing wellFor 16 years I've been taking injections in my right eye for wet[-AMD. In fact, on June 30, 2006, I had had...reactions10repliesEye InjectionCoping
New drug, Vabysmo, for wet AMDDoes anyone have any experience with the new drug, Vabysmo (faricimab-svoa), for wet AMD?...reactions3repliesWet AMD