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...Nutrition is essential for overall health, including eye health. Sometimes we need a little boost to our diets, and supplement them with...

...More than 30 percent of adults in the United States use health care treatments that fall outside of traditional medicine. When people...

...Vision loss is a part of living with macular degeneration. However, there are therapies to help you live with impaired vision, as...

...Many people think their eyes are completely healthy, but only an eye doctor can tell you this definitively after an eye exam...

...While myopic macular degeneration (MMD) is related to myopia, it’s not the same as general myopia – only individuals with high myopia...

...Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common condition that is one of the main causes of vision loss in people over the...

...Stargardt disease is relatively rare, and so it might not be the first thing you or your child’s eye doctor think of...

...There are several tests that eye doctors (optometrists or ophthalmologists) can use to diagnose macular degeneration. Generally, testing for macular degeneration is...

...Vision loss or low vision can make it harder to get around, and especially if you have vision loss in one eye...

...Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) is a condition that can affect you if you have lost some of your sight. It can cause...

...There are a variety of common symptoms across the types of macular degeneration. Each symptom will become present at different stages of...

...Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in older adults. It happens when a part of the retina...

...Among older adults in industrialized nations, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the primary cause of visual impairment and blindness. It affects the...

...Christine Joy Brunson is a Pennsylvania Licensed Social Worker, who earned her Bachelors in Social Work at Northern Arizona University. During her...

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...Len was previously an advocate for MacularDegeneration.net Hi, I’m Len Smith, a very “high grade” (Gleason 9) prostate cancer (PC) survivor, and...

...Theresa was previously an advocate on MacularDegeneration.net. Theresa, a life-long Maryland resident, was diagnosed at 29 with myopic choroidal neovascularization, secondary to...

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