Active todayPURE ENJOYMENT EVEN WHEN YOU CAN’T SEE CLEARLYWhile thoroughly enjoying a winter break at the beach, it dawned on me that I had my eyes closed as I felt the warmth of the sun on my skin...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAwareness
Active yesterdayIf you could go back in time, what advice would you give yourself?If you could go back in time or talk to a younger version of yourself, what would you say? What advice would you give to the younger you about coping...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingAwarenessTips & Advice
What are some lingering questions you have? All questions are safe here. What would you like to know about macular degeneration? Post your question here and our health leaders will answer the best they can!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments65 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
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
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments25 repliesAwareness
BetadinePolls that I have read indicate that 3% of people W/AMD who get injections have an ADVERSE reaction to Betadine. I am one them. My Retina Specialist has told me...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesAwarenessCoping
Awareness Month 2024 - A Day in the LifeWhat does a day in the life look for you living with macular degeneration? Use this thread like you would a journal. Your voice is bound to help someone else...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAwareness
Changes in Physical Well-beingHas your fitness levels increased or decreased after being diagnosed? I have read there is a positive correlation between maintaining eye health and participating in physical activities. If you do...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesExerciseTips & AdviceAwareness
Will You Take Our 2024 In America Survey? The In America survey is now closed Nearly 20 million Americans are diagnosed with macular degeneration. Our annual In America survey aims to better understand the patient experience and realities...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwareness
Adult-Onset Foveal Pigment Epithelial Dystrophy OUWould like to discuss this with anyone else out there who has it. Blurriness and fractured letters are they biggest problem. I was told very little and could find very...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisAwarenessCoping