Fading Drusen?I was recently told by my doctor that my drusen were "fading". He indicated that this sometimes happens. He did not elaborate beyond that and I regret not having asked...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAwareness
Work place stress vs MDDoes stress contribute to the disease progressing...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwareness
New memberI was told last Friday during an eye exam that I have pre md None of my parents had it. I am 62 years old. I am devastated. The eye...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisCopingAwareness
are there any known devices, that could help with the dry version of Macular degeneration?my wife is suffering from the dry version of AMD. Anyone out there using any device to improve vision ?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsAwarenessDry AMD
Importance of lens implant prescriptionI have myopic Macular Degeneration. When I saw a retinal specialist yesterday, he was EXTATIC when I gave him the cards I had been given 30 years ago with my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Fundraiser for Both My Daughter and I, living life with macular degenerationI lost my ability to drive on my birthday in April, lol. If I'm honest, I hated to drive, anyway. Sometimes I even hated to see some of the stuff...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesProgressionAwarenessTips & Advice
Does high levels of vitamine E and zinc cause prostate cancerThe question is in the title. Interested in what men may think. My doctor said take AREDS2 that it will help with AMD so I did. Now after 2 years...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness
May is Healthy Vision Month! What are you doing this month to protect your eyes? Think: - Favorite sunglasses? - Favorite hat? - Favorite supplements? Share with us here and feel free to share any...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Nearsightedness Macular DegenerationI had my eye exam with my cataract specialist the other day. I questioned her about this new injection for Dry MD. She told me in my case because mine...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessCopingDry AMD
A Letter to Macular DegenerationIf you could write a letter to your macular degeneration, what would you say? Use this thread as an opportunity to vent. This is a safe space for you....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessMental Health