My Journey With Wet AMD...I was diagnosed 5 years ago. I was injected with Avastin for a year in both eyes. For 2 years, I was stable, no fluid, no blood leaks. This ended...reactions4comments
Tools for improving seeing computer screens...I am an investment advisor and spend my days looking at six. Computer monitors. I have wet AMD in both eyes. My left is pretty good. My right is pretty...reactions1replyCopingTips & Advice
Macula and Cataract Surgery ...Hello I've just Cancelled my Macular and Cataract Surgery Due to feeling vert Anxious I no its gotto been done!Can someone tell me what happens in the Operating Theatre Thankyou...reactions3repliesTreatmentCoping
My Geographic Atrophy Care Team...Recently I was reminded why it takes a team to provide care for macular degeneration. I was diagnosed over 10 years ago with early stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by...reactions6comments
Treatment for Dry Macular...I am suppose to start Lightsite III Tratments in July the procedure is not covered by insurance and was approved by the FDA Nov 2024. Has anyone had any experience...reactions1replyTreatment
Diagnosed With MMD as a 48-Year-Old...Nineteen years ago, I lost my central vision due to bleeding in the centers of my retinas of both eyes. I was diagnosed with myopic macular degeneration (MMD) due to...reactions1comment
seeing patterns with dry AMD...78 years old with dry AMD for 5 years. Sometimes a see rgular hexagonal pattern . The pattern is faint and violet in color. It appears to be about 20...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Side effect of injection treatment for wet macular degeneration...My injection was 6 weeks ago, newly diagnosed. Post-injection my sight in the treated eye which has always been nearsighted, got significantly worse. It was blurry, just like being a...reactions3repliesSide Effects
Macula and Cataract Surgery ...Hi there,I'm having Macular and Cataract Surgery in a,Few Days and very Nervous about the Whole Procedure Please can Someone reasurre me of the Surgery Thankyou Anne...reactions2repliesSurgery
Myopic macular degeneration ...I have myopic macular degeneration. My ophthalmologist wants to do cataract surgery on the eye with MMD. If she does cataract surgery on this eye will my MMD get worse?...reactions7repliesMyopicSurgery
Post injection black spots...Hi Had my first injection 5 weeks ago, all went well. About 3 weeks later after taking several flights I woke up with hundreds of black spots and a floaty...reactions7repliesSide Effects
What’s it like having progress Geographic Atrophy GA...I’ve had wet Macular since 2006/2008. First my left. Then my right within a few months. I still have Lucentis shots. When the first dry macular shot became available my...reactions3repliesAwarenessCopingDry AMD
Technology...I cannot imagine not having use of my Alexa device. What a wonderful help for those of us who have trouble seeing. Easy to install and easy to use. Do...reactions2comments
So finally got to see a specialist after nearly 2 years of symptoms...For the past 2 years i have a kink that comes and goes in my left eye. Before i even noticed this i was shown an amsler grid on a...reactions1reply
When to stop driving???...Hi, I have Intermediate AMD. I was in a left turn lane, but when it came to turning left, I couldn’t tell the distance of the cars coming towards me...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceDry AMDCoping
My Invisible Disability...I don’t use a white cane or a wheelchair or a walker. People don’t know until I tell them that my vision differs from theirs. They think I’m normal. I...reactions2comments
Glasses to pay the Drivers Test...I am having a tough time now with the computer, so please excuse me if I don't do it correctly. I went to a low vision doc who I purchased...reactions2repliesAwareness
LIGHTSITE III...I have right wet macular and left eye dry. I receive injection for my right wet macular and now a new FDA approved dry eye treatment called LIGHTSITE III. Treatment...reactions1replyTreatment
Crazy Eye...As a child, I was crosseyed. I was prescribed bifocals, which worked fine. After my AMD diagnosis, my right eye has rapid movement and I am crosseyed and have difficulty...reactionscomments
Latest update...Well its been a very busy month, since my optician referred me to the local state hospital ... They said CSCR ... come back in 6 weeks. So I have...reactions1replyEye Injection
