Active yesterdayeye drops & the drive homeI don't know about the rest of you...but when the doctor/assistant tells me I CAN drive home (with sunglasses) after getting drops...I want to tell him that yes, I can...Reactions 0 reactions Comments38 repliesDry AMDWet AMDEye Injection
Active 3 days agoI've been diagnosed for 8 years I've been reading that 10 years is when people start to notice change is that trueI've been diagnosed with AMD for 8 years now so far I just wear readers the lowest magnification 1.25 sometimes one point five zero I got a job at Walgreens...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDry AMDDiet & Nutrition
FeaturedActive 6 days agoIzervay injections for dry AMDI received 2 Izervay injections this year and my vision got very blurry. I am very upset after reading the trial about 10 % had that happen. I stopped the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesDry AMD
Active 6 days agoIzervay Injections for Geographic Atrophy. Izervay was recently approved as an injection to treat advanced dry macular degeneration. We would love to hear from the community about this new treatment. Is this treatment something you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDry AMDEye InjectionProgression
FeaturedGeographic Atrophy: Introduce Yourself!Have you been diagnosed with geographic atrophy? What is geographic atrophy?: https://maculardegeneration.net/clinical/geographic-atrophy - When were you diagnosed? - How have you managed the condition? - Have you spoken to your...Reactions 0 reactions Comments42 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceDry AMD
Anyone else have macular dystrophy My eye doctor said I do not have AMD, I have macular dystrophy which is an inherited disorder. He left the room so did not have enough time to ask...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisDry AMD
Who all is getting injections for Geographic Atrophy?Last year 2 new injectable medications, Syfovre and Izervay, were FDA approved. I started Izervay in December. So far it’s going well. Please share your experiences with the community....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDry AMD
Dry Macular Degeneration has ruined my lifeDiagnosed about 20 years ago. Very mild case. 2 yrs ago I started losing my detail vision and couldn't drive at night. I have been to 3 Retina Specialists as...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCopingDry AMDInsurance & Disability
When prescription glasses no longer workI'm wondering if anyone has experienced reaching the point where their ophthalmologist said they cannot increase your eyeglass prescription any higher? I'm not there yet, but am thinking about when...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDry AMD
Dry Macular Degeneration: Introduce Yourself!Have you been diagnosed with dry macular degeneration? Introduce yourself to the community! - When were you diagnosed? - How have you managed the condition? - Have you been able...Reactions 0 reactions Comments80 repliesDry AMD