Six Months AgoTime is funny. Not in the slap-your-knee kind of funny — funny as in, "How is that even possible?" funny. One day...reactions10comments
Geographic Atrophy Progression and OutlookAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive disease that impacts the eyes. Progressive conditions can slowly get worse over time. For some...reactions11comments
Ask the Advocates: Mental Health and Macular DegenerationThe mental and emotional impact of a macular degeneration diagnosis is often overlooked, from the shock and fear of initial diagnosis to...reactions2comments
Suzanne's Story: Using Our Talents for Advocacy and Community SupportContent Note: This article was written by Suzanne Tremolada, founder of the Facebook support group "Living with Macular Degeneration." The views and...reactions2comments
What It’s Like to Live With Vision Loss From Dry AMDAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in people over age 55. There are 2 types: wet and...reactions8comments
Every Day Salads: Fruits and VeggiesFeeding a family healthy food day in and day out is no easy task. Preparing fruits and veggies… and then keeping them...reactionscomments
[Now Closed] It's Giveaway Time!The 2025 Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Here at MacularDegeneration.net, we want to thank our wonderful community members...reactions10comments
Working Through the Unexpected Challenges of the Holiday SeasonEditor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. Things are never really completely "comfortable"...reactions2comments
Creating Stress-Free Christmas Traditions With a Visual ImpairmentIt’s that time of year. Time to start making your Christmas list for the VIPs (visually impaired persons) in your life. Especially...reactions1comment
Dear Santa, All I Want for ChristmasMy days of making Christmas wish lists are long past. Christmas was always my favorite holiday. My family had very little money...reactions5comments
Community Views: Gifts for People Living With Macular DegenerationIt can be difficult to know what gifts are thoughtful and useful for people living with macular degeneration (MD). Living with impaired...reactionscomments
CCTV/Digital MagnifierAre you having difficulty reading your mail or recipes without magnification? Would you like to see your family photos again? A CCTV...reactions3comments
Being ThankfulI recently wrote an article focusing on something my macular degeneration makes it more difficult to do. Which was seeing colours well...reactions4comments
Four Years Post-Diagnosis: That Long? Really?Yes, 4 years and 1 month to be exact. I couldn’t remember the exact date, so I got my medical records from...reactions2comments
What I See: What Does Macular Degeneration Look Like?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...reactions11comments
Eccentric ViewingHi! I should be working doing psychology stuff. I’m not. Call me irresponsible. I promised you eccentric viewing. I would rather make...reactionscomments
Wet Macular Degeneration Injections: What to Expect Before, During, and AfterEditor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. This community has taught me everything...reactions31comments
Not MeIt has been three years since I was diagnosed with myopic macular degeneration. Those years have included many appointments for treatment, with...reactions1comment
An Appointment, An Injection, and Improved VisionIn the six weeks in between each of my Retinal Specialist appointments, I am constantly checking. And rechecking, daily. How does the...reactionscomments
A New DayThroughout this journey of myopic macular degeneration, there has always been a constant pattern. In the beginning, retinal visits were set for...reactions1comment
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