May is Healthy Vision Month! ...What are you doing this month to protect your eyes? Think: - Favorite sunglasses? - Favorite hat? - Favorite supplements? Share with...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...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...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...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...reactions12repliesTips & AdviceMental Health
What is better, Bilberry or turmeric...I'm taking AREDS now and would like to add one more weapon. If you folks had to decide between bilberry or turmeric...reactions14repliesDiet & Nutrition
Monet & Macular Degeneration...The famous Impressionist artist, Monet, had serious vision challenges, yet he created masterpieces from what he saw. Following is an excerpt from...reactions5comments
Should I Stop AREDs Supplements?...I was a little taken back by one member's story. She said she stop taking zinc which is part of the AREDS...reactions14comments
Does high levels of vitamine E and zinc cause prostate cancer...The question is in the title. Interested in what men may think. My doctor said take AREDS2 that it will help with...reactions1replyAwareness
Our Five Senses...While our 5 senses work independently, they ultimately collaborate to help us understand and navigate the world. When some of your senses...reactionscomments
My New Normal...I am almost eighty and have wet MD for the last 20 yrs. I received injections every month for 2 years. I...reactions1comment
Ask the Health Leader: It's Not Always Easy to Ask for Help...Whether it's the support of loved ones or encouragement from online support groups like this one, asking for help is difficult for...reactions2comments
Richard Eyes: Diagnosed with Dry MD...I was told that I have both eyes with dry macular degeneration. They are both in the center although it doesn't affect...reactions5comments
My Vision Story...My eye doctor informed me on Tuesday of last week that he sees a hole in my left eye and that I...reactions2comments
It Just Got Worse...I had suffered from cataracts for several years and suffered from decreasing vision. I finally had both cataracts removed. Not hold the...reactions4comments
Living with MD & Feeling Taken Care Of...I was diagnosed 3 years ago. My sight is very poor right now and growing worse. Fortunately, one of our daughters lives...reactions1comment
No Longer Stable – What’s Next?...I was diagnosed with early dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at age 66. It didn’t come as a big surprise since both...reactions31comments
Just diagnosed with fairly advanced dry MD...I see a lot of shadows flitting across my field if vision, but can still read my iPad pretty easily. With time...reactions7repliesDry AMD
Driving Blind...My good buddy Jodi took me to Wills Eye Hospital in Philly Tuesday. No worries. It was a good thing and, even...reactions2comments
