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
Small Setback - 6 week injection...I think I know why. On Monday, I had my injection and was told the right wet eye showed some swelling. The cause? High blood pressure - one of the...reactions5repliesTreatmentCopingEye Injection
New evidence of taking Areds2 in late stage GA/Why are late stage GA shots controversial? ...In the below Harvard article about new evidence of taking Areds2 in late stage GA, it also says that the GA shots are controversial and was wondering why are they...reactions7repliesEye InjectionVitamins & SupplementsDry AMD
Active 4 days agoValeda Ligh System for Dry AMD...Approximately 85% to 90% of those with AMD, have the dry version. To my understanding, the Valeda Light System is a recently approved FDA treatment for DRY AMD. However, when...reactions14repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
What? A 'New' Diagnosis?...I have been living the life of one with the diagnosis of myopic macular degeneration (MMD) since the early part of 2019. I was in my early 60s when this...reactions7comments
AMD aids...is there a source for helping with sight aids? Things like measuring cups, what works for helping you read, etc....reactions7repliesCoping
Myopic Macular Degeneration ...I have MMD in one eye. If I have cataract surgery in that eye, is it possible that my MMD could get worse from the cataract surgery? Also, if I...reactions8repliesMyopic
Awareness...I wish there was more awareness for this disease. People who don't have this are very unaware how sun glare or gray days can totally affect your vision. I also...reactions2repliesAwareness
Try listening to patients who have the problem and act accordingly....I have Wet AMD in both eyes. My right eye was untreated for 4 days and I have only peripheral vision in that eye. I have had this problem for...reactions2replies
Another tool to slow progression of dry AMD . . . LUMI THERA...Lumi Thera treatments were not available in the U.S,, so I went to Switzerland for three weeks and received them. At the close of the treatments, I could read one...reactions21repliesTreatment
computer keyboard...I'm asking for advice. My computer keyboard is somewhat hard to see, but not too difficult. Has anyone trie thed stick-on labels for the keys? My computer doesn't have backlit...reactions6repliesTips & Advice
Ask the Advocates: Raising Awareness, Sharing Support...February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Low Vision Awareness Month. This year, here at MacularDegeneration.net, we're bringing together perspectives from our Community Health Leaders on raising awareness, sharing knowledge...reactionscomments
AMD Awareness Month 2025: Early Signs & Symptoms ...Welcome to our forum dedicated to Macular Degeneration Awareness Month 2025! This forum aims to raise awareness about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and educate the community on its early signs...reactions7replies
Aides in reading music....I am finding it increasingly difficult to participate in our chorus here. I have retyped music with larger fonts, and uploaded a couple of apps that have helped up to...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
Is one of your AMD GA Symptoms foggy vision?...I am trying to determine if foggy vision is a common symptom of AMD GA. My predominate problem with my AMD GA is that I see everything Foggy. I'm trying...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Life With GA: You Can Laugh or You Can Cry...Truthfully, I have done my fair share of both laughing and crying. After 10 years of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), I was diagnosed with geographic atrophy (GA) in early...reactions12comments
Drusen...I must admit this app is confusing. I read an article from Ella where she mentions Drusen but now can't find it. So frustrating! Anyone else have a diagnosis of...reactions2replies
Are there any help to pay for shots...My insurance just paid 80% on my bill leaves me a 687. On me to pay every 3 months. Can I get any help....reactions3replies
