Wet Diagnosis Last Year...Hi everyone, I haven't posted in a while but I had an eight-week hiatus and that was too long. Wednesday was diagnosed...reactionscomments
Macular Degeneration Awareness Month 2023 Giveaway...The MD Awareness Month 2023 Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! For AMD and Low Vision Awareness Month, we...reactionscomments
Macular Degeneration Awareness Month 2023...This month we are raising awareness for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and low vision. Our goal is to bring the MacularDegeneration.net community...reactionscomments
Communication Disability...I get free, audiobooks from the National Library Service. Why? Because I have a communication disability. I never think of me having...reactionscomments
Alternatives to injections? ...Has anyone here tried acupuncture, yoga asanas, targeted massage therapy coupled with chiropractic. Has anyone considered the possibility of a psychedelic "reset"?...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical Trials
Switching to Audiobooks ...Although I can still read, it’s not enjoyable when I have to strain to read the small type. Recently I have started...reactions9repliesCoping
Challenging Times...My husband and I have been married for over 37 years. That is over half of my own age. There are times...reactions1comment
Does fish oil help with AMD...I know about the areds but are there and studies that show fish oil helps. I'm just trying to do anything I...reactions19replies
Will You Take Our 2023 In America Survey?...Nearly 20 million Americans are diagnosed with macular degeneration. Our 2023 In America survey aims to better understand the patient experience and...reactionsrepliesAwareness
Painful Eye Injections...Yesterday I had a discussion with my doctor about how to ease these painful eye injections. She agreed and said that she...reactions2comments
Doomed I Tell You...I have always expected that I would develop AMD. My grandmother had it and didn't know what it was. She was a...reactionscomments
When should you stop driving with macular degeneration?...Will you wait until your doctor tells you to stop or you fail the drivers license vision test? Will you consult with...reactions2repliesTravelCoping
More Eyes Operations, Again...My surgeon noticed high pressure in my right eye last year in December 2022. So he asked me if I could have...reactions5comments
Ask the Advocates: What's on Your Bucket List?...Sometimes we need things to look forward to. In this "Ask the Advocate," we take time to learn about a few of...reactionscomments
Simple Solution to Reading Recipes...This short video offers a simple solution for storing recipes from multiple sources in a convenient and easy-to-read format while cooking. More...reactions1comment
Is it worth it?...I am about to get my 5th injection. Some of you perhaps having had dozens or more may be thinking (something ...reactions20repliesEye Injection
Dry Macular Degeneration and Progression...Editor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. As my dry age-related macular degeneration...reactions31comments
"Medical Futility" "Quantitative Futility" and "Non Beneficial Interventions"...Perhaps after receiving only four injections in about the same number of months it is too early to consider the meanings of...reactions2repliesEye Injection
Building Your Own Support System...A frequent topic of conversation in the macular degeneration (MD) community is the need for the support of family and friends. It...reactions5comments
Driving at Sunset...Somehow the end of 2022 is right around the corner. This calendar year marked a big change in our lives, we are...reactionscomments
