Understanding My Diagnosis...I immediately went into sorrow mode because of my limited knowledge of wet-type AMD was or going blind, and what good is...reactions3comments
My Bold Black Pen...I have always had a certain preference when it comes to my writing equipment. As far back as I can remember, I would...reactions4comments
Juvenile MD...I’m a 26 year old teacher who developed MD in her left eye at 15 years old. As of now, I lost...reactions2comments
Intro to Assistance: Finding the Support We Need...A few years ago I was a server/bartender. At that time, I was extremely embarrassed to bring up, point out, explain, or...reactions3comments
Disease Fatigue and Macular Degeneration...Yes, disease fatigue. I think that I just made up a new condition. Just did a search and it wasn’t there. Chronic...reactions3comments
Traveling With Macular Degeneration...There are many places I’ve wanted to visit, sites I’ve wanted to see, and things I had planned for my retirement. Some...reactionscomments
My Experience: Beovu by Novartis...I was injected with Beovu by an ophthalmologist even though I wasn't having any sight problems. He said a scan showed that...reactions1comment
Know When to Get A Second Opinion...After being diagnosed with macular degeneration in 2021, Claire made the hard but necessary decision to get a second opinion and is...reactionscomments
Chasing Sunsets...Our summer days are so much different now than when we were a busy household of 6, raising 4 kids. In those...reactions1comment
Stress and Macular Degeneration...Life was rocking along pretty well until I suddenly awoke at 2 AM with burning pain in my wrist. I got up and...reactionscomments
Injections...I’ve been attending Moorfields for injections for 5 years and none of the stories mentioned so far have any connection with my...reactionscomments
Double Vision & MD Injections...I was having an eye problem in early January of 2021. I went to my eye doctor and he immediately sent me...reactions6comments
Handling Eye Injections...After I have my injections in both eyes my doctor gives me an artificial tear drop and also a drop of prednisone...reactions3comments
Jury Duty...I sent in my request for an absentee ballot at the beginning of the week. In Pennsylvania, this is standard practice. I...reactionscomments
One Year With Wet AMD...I've been getting injections for over a year now. The last time, they were very uncomfortable for me. I live 18 miles...reactions1comment
Injections...Both eyes are victims of MD. It usually takes two to three days for the reactions to the injections to calm. I...reactions6comments
Assembling a Team of Macular Degeneration Specialists...A long-term disease can be challenging, and since it can change over time, it’s important to have a care team in place...
My Wet Macular Degeneration Journey...I've have had dry AMD for many years now, but this past February when I went for my checkup, the RS found...reactions1comment
Enjoying Summer, Celebrating Stability...It is amazing how it is already summer, it seems like just yesterday the new year started. Hearing the phrase “2022” sounded...reactions3comments
Wet Macular Degeneration Eye Injections & Reactions...As of yesterday 8/30/22, I have had 8 injections. Each time I suffer excruciating pain, to put it mildly. It makes me...reactions11comments
