FeaturedActive 3 days agoGeographic Atrophy?Have you heard of geographic atrophy? This is considered the late stage of dry macular degeneration. Have you been diagnosed with it? Join the conversation and share your story with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsTreatment
I am terrified.Grandmother had mac-degen and a few other problems that left her without sight. I was diagnosed with rapid onset non-age-related macular degeneration about two months ago. I am a 58-year-old...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesProgressionWet AMDNewly Diagnosed
Should I see a specialist?I was recently diagnosed with early-stage dry AMD (lots and lots of drusen but no visual changes). I'm 52. My drusen were only found because I told my optometrist that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Tiny white bump on eye closest to earI was diagnosed 3 months ago with AMD and everything seemed to be fine. I have been taking the eye vitamins, wearing blue lenses while on the computer and wearing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesNewly Diagnosed
light exposureI am newly diagnosed with dry eye ARMD and my Doctor told me that I was "very early" and he did not want to see me for a year, however...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Symptoms of Wet Macular DegenerationAll the articles I have read indicate if you do not see perfect squares in the Amsler Grid go to the ophthalmologist ASAP as it could mean wet AMD. Well...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesWet AMDNewly Diagnosed
Hello and where do I go from here?I was diagnosed with Macular Degeneration a couple of months ago by the eye doctor working with Lens Crafters at the mall. He originally found it with some sort of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
How quickly can Wet MD develop?My question is can Wet macular degeneration develop in a span of 2-3 months? I was just diagnosed with Wet MD a week ago. My Story: I had routine yearly...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Help!! PleaseI have been told that I have macular degeneration by my doctor when I tell him about my eyes. He said go to your eye doctor. I called made an...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesNewly Diagnosed
How long do the injection bubbles last?I just got my first injection in my right eye on Monday (4 days ago now), and while the big black circle from the injection site has healed, I still...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesNewly DiagnosedMyopicEye Injection
