Tips for Starting an In-Person Support Group...Are you interested in starting a support group? Figuring out how to begin may feel daunting. It may take you outside of your comfort zone. But anyone can step in...reactions1comment
Symptoms...For a few years now I've been diagnosed with AMD, but also with Glaucoma. The symptoms seem to overlap themselves...or not. I don't see the wavy lines I read from...reactionsreplies
Do I have AMD? Glaucoma? Or Both?...For a few years now I've been diagnosed with AMD, but also with Glaucoma. The symptoms seem overlap themselves...or not. I don't see the wavy lines I read about from...reactions5replies
Dry Macular Degeneration Support Forum ...Do you live with dry macular degeneration? Any unanswered questions about the condition? Share here!...reactions5repliesDry AMD
Dry Macular Degeneration is the Good Kind... Wrong!...I am no stranger to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). When I was diagnosed 8 years ago, my mom and sister remarked how lucky I was to have the dry form...reactions23comments
Colored Paper...I was diagnosed with myopic macular degeneration (MMD) in 2019. That was the beginning of my new way of living. I began learning about life living with this disease. Early...reactionscomments
AREDS...Someone on here said they couldn't take AREDS because it gave them heartburn. It does me, too. so I switched to New Nordic Blue Berry Eyebright or Blue Berry Strong...reactions1replyDry AMDTips & AdviceWet AMD
Fundraiser for Both My Daughter and I, living life with macular degeneration...I lost my ability to drive on my birthday in April, lol. If I'm honest, I hated to drive, anyway. Sometimes I even hated to see some of the stuff...reactions1replyAwarenessProgressionTips & Advice
Hey my name’s Jessica and I’m glad to join the forum!...Can anybody drop a few links of the current macular degeneration techniques they’re currently using? I’m using this free one but I want to see exactly what everybody else is...reactions1replyVitamins & Supplements
Eye injection for wet AMD...I had my injection 5 days ago and my eye is still blurry but My Dr says my eye has responded so well he’s moved my next injection from 13...reactions24repliesWet AMDEye Injection
Is Macular Degeneration Holding You Back?...Or is it something else? Before retirement, I never seemed to have enough time to do everything I wanted. There was always some fun or interesting activity I just couldn’t...reactionscomments
Learning Through the Tough Stuff...Living with my wet AMD (age-related macular degeneration) has been a time of adjustment and acceptance. The shock of the diagnosis. The acceptance of the reality of the injections. The...reactions4comments
Change in Myopic Wet MD...I have had myopic macular degeneration for five years. Recently, my symptoms changed. On my phone or while reading small type I see broken letters and sometimes distorted faces. Doctor...reactions6repliesMyopic
May is Healthy Vision Month! ...What are you doing this month to protect your eyes? Think: - Favorite sunglasses? - Favorite hat? - Favorite supplements? Share with us here and feel free to share any...reactions3repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Shots for dry AMD...I will have my first shot in June. I have 2 retina docs. One totally believes in the new shot one would do it for me if I wanted it...reactions32replies
Nearsightedness Macular Degeneration...I had my eye exam with my cataract specialist the other day. I questioned her about this new injection for Dry MD. She told me in my case because mine...reactions1replyAwarenessCopingDry AMD
Preparing for onset...Hi all. I am new. Great to have a forum like this. Thankyou. A few weeks back my ophthalmologist said she has good news and bad news… I have Drusen...reactions6replies
Clinical Trial for dry AMD...Hello, there is a trial currently underway for patients with the dry form of AMD. Additional information can be found here: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05447650?term=i-Lumen&draw=2&rank=1...reactionsrepliesTreatmentResearch & Clinical TrialsDry AMD
Worry Discussion Board...What are your biggest worries with macular degeneration? Use this as a "venting session" and an opportunity to get things off your chest. This is a safe space!...reactions12repliesTips & AdviceMental Health