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Funny moments?

How many others have had an experience caused by macular degeneration which has, in retrospect, been a funny story to tell? Perhaps...

What lifestyle changes do you want to make for your eye health?

Do you want to make changes to your diet or exercise routine by eating more dark leafy greens or going on walks?...

Genetic cause of MD

About three years ago I had genetic testing with 23&me. In addition to ancestry information, I was tested for over 50 conditions...

Does anyone follow eye healthy diets?

What's been your experience following eye-healthy diets? Are there fruits and vegetables that you enjoy more than others? Do you eat more...

How did you find out you have MD?

I found out in 2 stages. 1. I had the 23&Me genetic testing. They test for genetic diseases, and I came out...

Macular degeneration has taught me...

What has macular degeneration taught you? Cora recently wrote an article on Lessons Macular Degeneration Has Taught Me, and I'm curious what...

Just diagnosed. Looking for help and complaining.

Hi, I'm already grateful for this group. Today I had my first appointment with a new opthalmologist. My old one retired. She'd...

Vaccines using mRNA technology - could this negatively impact AMD?

Some of the new COVID vaccines use mRNA technology. Has anyone who has received these vaccines experienced worsening of their AMD condition...

Is peripheral vision usually not affected by myopic degeneration?

Some webpages claim that although myopic degeneration could lead to loss of central vision, side (peripheral) vision usually remains unaffected. Is that...

Is there anything you wish you had done differently in your eye health journey?

Do you wish you had seen an eye doctor sooner or started vitamins or treatments earlier? Curious to hear others' experiences -...

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