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Editor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. Things are never really completely "comfortable"...

It’s that time of year. Time to start making your Christmas list for the VIPs (visually impaired persons) in your life. Especially...

My days of making Christmas wish lists are long past. Christmas was always my favorite holiday. My family had very little money...

It can be difficult to know what gifts are thoughtful and useful for people living with macular degeneration (MD). Living with impaired...

I recently wrote an article focusing on something my macular degeneration makes it more difficult to do. Which was seeing colours well...

Yes, 4 years and 1 month to be exact. I couldn’t remember the exact date, so I got my medical records from...

It's easy to research and read about common symptoms of macular degeneration (AMD), but it's much more difficult to comprehend what it's...

Hi! I should be working doing psychology stuff. I’m not. Call me irresponsible. I promised you eccentric viewing. I would rather make...

Editor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. This community has taught me everything...

It has been three years since I was diagnosed with myopic macular degeneration. Those years have included many appointments for treatment, with...

In the six weeks in between each of my Retinal Specialist appointments, I am constantly checking. And rechecking, daily. How does the...

Throughout this journey of myopic macular degeneration, there has always been a constant pattern. In the beginning, retinal visits were set for...

Reaching out to others on the forum page is so helpful for me. Hearing the stories that others share as I go...

I’m not superstitious, I’m sure it was just a coincidence. I had pressed the “send” button for my personal story on MacularDegeneration.net...

I was diagnosed at age 58 with the beginnings of macular degeneration. I had all the risk factors; my mother had lost...

Pumpkin spice exploded and has found its way into just about any food you can think of! I’ve seen it in cereal...

On October 24, I went to my retina specialist for my fifth Izervay injection. It’s been quite a year after getting my diagnosis...

It’s October in Oklahoma. My mind turns to the pleasures of my favorite season. I love bonfires, cool days, and the beautiful...

Recently I started brainstorming an idea. I had to write an article about the surprising upside to my life with macular degeneration...