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AMD progression

One day back in 2015 I suddenly noticed that if I covered my right eye the edges of car number plates adopted...

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DNA markers for AMD

I recently got my DNA analyzed to see what other surprises might be lurking in my future. I only have 3 markers...

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Travel

Is flying a concern with WMD and GA? How soon after the shot can you fly?...

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ASUS Computer Monitor has Eye Checks for Macular Degeneration

I was making some adjustments on my ASUS computer monitor and discovered that it has eye checks for macular degeneration. It has...

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Eye injection

I have a few injections in my right eye and just had one in my left. Does anyone else find them painful?...

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Does anyone have experience with cataract surgery?

A community member needs cataract surgery and has been offered three options. One covered by insurance, the others two and $3000 each...

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May is Mental Health Month

How has your macular degeneration diagnosis impacted your mental health? What activities or self-care comforts do you turn to when you're feeling...

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Acceptance

I am unable to accept my condition and in right eye, GA in left. I am scared, angry and I refuse to...

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Effects of GLP-1 drugs on Macular Degeneration?

Does anyone have experience or knowledge of the effects of GLP-1 drugs on MC? I started taking Zepbound a few months ago...

"Despite my macular degeneration progression, I'm still able to _______"

Fill in the blank! Are you still able to do the things you love? Have you made your hobbies adaptable? Have you...

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