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 ?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTravelCoping
Experiencing Dry EyelidsDry 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...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCoping
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
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 date mild cannabis use on weekends. Wondering if...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingMedical 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 he will tell me I can no longer...Reactions0reactionsComments32 repliesCoping
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 3 injections and improved vision to the point...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesEye InjectionCoping
Vertigo I was just diagnosed with wet macular degeneration. I developed blurry vision in my right eye. I received my first shot 2 weeks ago. The blurring has not improved yet...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Adapting daily lifeSome days I wake up not realizing that I have wet macula in one eye and dry in the other. My complication is that had monovision corrective lenses inserted with...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingAwareness
ReadingI loved to read. I have early MD. I like to actually read a real book. I does stress me sometimes. I have gone to books on you tube. I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingDry AMDAwareness
Sunglasses and Depth PerceptionSince I was diagnosed over a year ago, my eyes have gone down hill fast. I know we are supposed to wear sunglasses all the time. However, I have a...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAwarenessCopingProgression