What Do You Like About Your Eyes?...What do I like about my own eyes? That is a very interesting question, especially considering my diagnosis of Myopic Macular Degeneration...reactions5comments
MD in one eye...Does anyone here have advanced MD in just one eye? Is that even possible?...reactions2repliesDry AMDWet AMD
Beta-blockers and AMD...I just read that vasodilators, i.e., beta-blockers have been implicated in causing macular degeneration. A long-term study at the University of Wisconsin...reactions7repliesDry AMDWet AMD
The FDA has approved the first treatment for advanced dry macular degeneration (geographic atropy)...For the first time, a treatment for geographic atrophy, the advanced form of dry macular degeneration, has been approved by the FDA...reactions2repliesDry AMDTreatment
Medicare coverage for Vabysmo?...Don't know if this is what I will be treated with but just wondering if anyone knows if it is covered. Thanks....reactions3repliesEye InjectionTreatmentWet AMD
Next step after F-A...I will be seeing my new doc on Monday. I think he will be doing this procedure (Fluorescein-angiography) but don't know for...reactions6repliesDiagnosisWet AMD
Is It Time To Visit a Low-Vision Center?...When a friend with macular degeneration told me she had an appointment at a Low-Vision Center (LVC), I was curious and followed...reactions6comments
Virgin River...It’s hard at times to cope and forget about AMD because the world is full of straight lines. I thought maybe a...reactionsrepliesCoping
Name of procedure that puts dye into your arm...I was supposed to have this at my last exam. I changed docs and I think the new one will be doing...reactions2repliesNewly Diagnosed
Home Automation With Alexa, My New Best Friend...Editor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. My smart television has Amazon Alexa...reactions6comments
Hope...I recently read an article by Mr. Matthew Kelly, a New York Times best-selling author, that really impacted me that day. The...reactions1comment
"Despite my macular degeneration progression, I'm still able to _______"...Fill in the blank! Are you still able to do the things you love? Have you made your hobbies adaptable? Have you...reactions89repliesProgressionTips & Advice
Seeing small print...I experienced in the last two weeks the use of very small print-10 point or less to provide the information for surgery...reactions3repliesCoping
My Wet AMD Eye Injection Routine: Tips and Tricks...Pre- and post-injection routine? It has taken me about 3 years, 2 doctors, and 1 terrific husband to develop a skill set...reactions51comments
Balance issues...I was diagnosed with Myopic Macular Degeneration a few years ago and have been very fortunate that it has not progressed much...reactions1replyEye InjectionMyopicAwareness
Is This Progression?...Everyone I know that has age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has a degree of fear of progression. Not only am I fearful I...reactions23comments
Traveling While I Can...Now that I know I have wet MD, I will "make hay while the sun shines". This old adage refers to the...reactions8comments
Eye Injection Schedule...I've had around 10-12 injections so far. The very 1st one scared me to death to see the needle coming, but it...reactions4comments
Injection Routine Discussion Board ...For those with wet macular degeneration, fill in the blank: "My pre and post-eye injection routine looks like _____________"...reactions33repliesEye InjectionTips & Advice
Should MD be a Factor in Appliance Choices?...When the baking doesn’t turn out, blame the oven! When the Christmas turkey is not done on time, blame the oven! In...reactions3comments