Sunglasses and Depth PerceptionSince I was diagnosed over a year ago, my eyes have gone down hill fast. I know we are supposed to wear sunglasses all the time. However, I have a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesAwarenessCopingProgression
Slowly Going BlindTen years ago I was diagnosed with AMD. I take my my eye vitamins daily. Everything went fine until I learned I had cataracts. Sure, they can be removed, however...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCoping
Recommendation for good magnifying glass for dry macular degenerationWhich magnifiers have you found the best for dry macular degeneration?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCopingDry AMD
Working on computer I have wet AMD in both eyes. After about 30 minutes of computer work, my capacity to read what is on my screen (large 27 inch monitor) is so greatly...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingTips & AdviceWet AMD
Macular and Macular HolesI have AMD and a macular hole in one eye. Has anyone had surgery for this?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCoping
Learning how to live with my diseaseI am 72 years young and I suffered all my life not knowing I had macular degeneration dry. I have cataracts. I have Charles Bounty syndrome. Family members do sometimes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingFriends & Family
Adaptive devicesI am curious, what kind of adaptive devices help you with dim vision? I am getting new lenses which will help so much. But, what wattage of lightbulbs will benefit...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingDry AMDProgression
Limits with Macular Degeneration Do you feel that you have been able to maintain your independence with your AMD diagnosis? What kinds of things do you find yourself needing help with? Please share any...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesCoping
Down in a holeWell, PTSD and clinging to a reason to live and today I find out I'll be legally blind in about 5 years. My standard answer is 'it is what it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCoping
Making Conversation at the Doctor's OfficeI had to go to the eye center. I hate going. It’s so dull and boring. I decided to wear my Green Bay Packer mask. There are always men there...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingFriends & Family