Making Sourdough With Geographic Atrophy...After 10-plus years of living with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) my condition progressed to geographic atrophy (GA). As my symptoms progressed, I gave up my hobbies 1 by 1. My...reactions4comments
Active yesterdayNext Steps...Looking for general advice and tips please .. I have excellent VA in my Left eye ... Amsler grid is 99.5% perfect (right eye is partially sighted from a childhood...reactions6repliesCoping
I am really nervous...I am really nervous ... I have two eyes ... one with excellent VA, and the other partially sighted since a childhood injury. I am reckoning on a Dry AMD...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Whats the score?...When an optician notices obvious Dry AMD characteristics (OCT/Retinal imaging) would they be obliged to tell to explain what they have seen, and the implications for the individual? Or would...reactions5repliesTips & Advice
My Doctor wants to start injections for my dry amd, monthly, ...My last trip to my ophthalmologist, my doc said I had reached a threshold for injections for the dry amd in my right eye. These injections are monthly, with no...reactions5repliesEye Injection
AREDS2 fir Macular Degeneration...My optometrist found drusen during my eye exam & recommended AREDS2. I have been taking one of the more popular brands for quite a while. I recently researched various brands...reactions2repliesVitamins & Supplements
MMD with 32 years....I was diagnosed with MMD. I started treatment, I believe, 8 days after the first symptom. My vision started to become crooked and with a black hole in the center...reactions1replyMyopic
Very anxious about Izervay shot, but it is my only hope now...I have been reading a lot on this forum and have learned so very much. I don’t feel alone anymore. Many of you are experiencing exactly what I am experiencing...reactions1replyCopingDry AMD
Aides for computer work...I’m about to start writing my second book. As I finished recording the first one my vision was declining. Now I’m at the point where with 28pt Bold type I...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
Iron Supplements and worsening AMD...Some studieshave suggested that iron supplements or eating large amounts of red meat can make your AMD worse. Has anyone had this experience? If so, didnot taking the supplements help...reactions1replyVitamins & Supplements
photobiomodulation...I am going for a consultation to see if I am a candidate for PBM. My left eye has some atrophy, but my right eye is intermediate dry and stable...reactions5repliesProgression
Your Macular Degeneration Isn't Your Mother's, Sibling's, or Friend's...You're not your mother, father, aunt, uncle, sibling, or friend who had macular degeneration. A big hole many of us fall into is thinking the personal experience someone else had...reactions9comments
May Have to Stop Driving...In 2018 I was diagnosed with dry AMD in my right eye, but nothing much was said about what to do, like exercise, lots of greens to eat, relaxation, etc...reactions7comments
Active 5 days agoI have dry macular degenerate ...I just found this forum and hoping for support and information. I have dry macular degenerate and very dry eyes and was told I had it somewhere between 15 and...reactions17repliesTreatmentDry AMD
E scoop glasses for AMD...I'm curious if anyone with AMD has tried E scoop glasses? If so can you please provide feedback with your experience? Pros, cons, helpful, or another product that just doesn't...reactions5repliesTreatment
Wet Mac Degen...both eyes....jcataract surgery next week........Anybody else in my situation??? I had mono vision lasik 25 years ago with great results. At age 5j0 needed readers. Age 70 started mac degen in near eye. Age...reactions1reply
How to Lower VEGF Levels with Food, Supplements, and Lifestyle Changes...I wondered if there was a way to lower VEGF levels in the body to lower the chances of getting Wet AMD due to high VEGF levels and so I...reactions2repliesVitamins & SupplementsWet AMDDiet & Nutrition
zi am 92 years and last week I went for my injection with Eyelea in my left eye...As soon as I got there I was told that the charitable company who was paying for my co-payment $330.30 no longer would pay because they ran out of money...reactions13repliesCost
Computer...Has anyone had any luck with a desktop computer? My laptop os pretty useless to me at this point. Thank you in advance. Nancy...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Computer...Hi All, i was recently diagnosed with ZGA in my right eye. I start onjections next week My laptop is pretty useless tp me much of the time because I...reactions6repliesTips & Advice
