FeaturedAMD Awareness Month 2025: Early Signs & Symptoms Welcome to our forum dedicated to Macular Degeneration Awareness Month 2025! This forum aims to raise awareness about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and educate the community on its early signs...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsAwareness
Awareness Month 2024 - Introduce YourselfFebruary is Low Vision/Macular Degeneration Awareness Month! This is the month that we focus on how we can amplify our voices and share with the world what it's really like...Reactions0reactionsComments44 repliesAwareness
AwarenessI wish there was more awareness for this disease. People who don't have this are very unaware how sun glare or gray days can totally affect your vision. I also...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwareness
Resolutions & wishes for 2025I thought it would be interesting to read about resolutions for the new year in regard to macular degeneration. What are things you want to accomplish next year? If you...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingAwareness
Can lifestyle changes help slow the progression of Macular Degeneration?Yes, lifestyle changes can significantly slow the progression of Macular Degeneration. Key steps include: Eating a nutrient-rich diet: Focus on leafy greens, fish high in omega-3s, and foods with zinc...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Macular DystrophyI may have posted this before but like my eye sight, do not remember. Anyone else have this condition and does the AREDS 2 vitamine help with it....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwareness
Are there different types of Macular? Visual differences?As a Red discussions, it seems that I am hearing there are different kinds of macular, with different symptoms. I am not “losing” my vision. Oh, when I look at...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesWet AMDAwareness
Wake Up Call Moments with MD Have you had "wake-up call" moments that showed you your limitations with macular degeneration? (For example: driving at night feeling uncomfortable, a fall you've taken). Share your experiences below to...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAwarenessSymptomsTips & Advice
How long with dry until it became wetWhat is the longest some of you went with dry before it became wet. Just thinking about my future....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessDry AMD
Lumi Thera treatments, using the valeda machineThe clinics are all over Europe. I spent four weeks in Switzerland to receive the treatments; 3 each week for 3 weeks. and a fourth week so the doctor can...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentDry AMDAwareness