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Legally Blind One Eye

I did not understand macular edema is actually wet amd. My eye was left untreated for too long apparently - although I was told prn by my RA I thought...

5 week wait for first eye injection

How do others feel about this length wait? It scares me. Very new to Wet MD. A sudden bleed with blurred vision a week ago is now diagnosed and an...

Treatment when leakage stops. Did you have "just in case" injections?

If your wet macular degeneration appeared to dry up for a while (the leakage stopped), did your retinal specialist continue to give you injections for a period "just in case?"...

eye drops & the drive home

I 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...

Scar tissue from injections

Has anyone developed scar tissue in the eye from injections? How long, or how many injections did it take for the scar tissue to form? Did you have to discontinue...

Izervay 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...

Stroke and injections

I have been getting injections since 2/23. This past Monday I had a stroke. I am on Plavix which I have to take for 30 days then 5 days later...

injections for wet macular

i have been getting injections for my wet macular for over 3 years now. I was on lucentis which was very helpful. I was then changed to byooviz with no...

eye injection

I have received injections in my left eye for 2 years with just feeling pressure. Just received first injection in right eye. Betadine swab burned in right eye but never...

Avastin vs eyelea and other fda approved

My mother is on avastin that is not fda approved. After her first shot she developed an rpe tear. Does anyone know if other drugs like eyelea that are fda...

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