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
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
"Profound Difference In Image"..."Profound Difference In Image." That was my doctor's comment on seeing new images after 4 shots in three months. I am so...reactions1comment
Truth About My Eye Injections...My discomfort with eye injections. I have been having eye injections for my wet AMD every six weeks. Truth speaking, I do...reactions8comments
My Injection Pain Handling...When I get home from an injection appointment, I cuddle, hug and give to my golden retriever - then I put my...reactions1comment
Chasing Sunsets...Our summer days are so much different now than when we were a busy household of 6, raising 4 kids. In those...reactionscomments
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
Seeing Things That Aren’t There?...If you are seeing things that aren’t there and have macular degeneration, you might be experiencing Charles Bonnet Syndrome! A recently published...reactions4repliesMental Health
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
Share your Positive experience with injections ...The thought of an injection in your eye can scare the bravest person. Share your positive experience about how injections are helping...reactions16repliesEye InjectionWet AMD
The Elephant in the Room: Charles Bonnet Syndrome...If only we'd known about Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) before my mother developed it. It snuck up on our family quickly and...reactions16comments
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
Eating for Eye Health, Even on Our Busy Days...I don’t know how, but summertime always feels busier than when I’m working full time during the school year. It’s a phenomenon...reactions3comments
Genetic Links for AMD...I am wondering why, if there can be genetic components for AMD, we are not tested for genetic markers when diagnosed with...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
New member..."I’m 54 and diagnosed with mg I wonder if 1-it’s affected anyone’s balance ? I fell before diagnosis 2- I had breast...reactionsreplies
Switching Anti-VEGF Injections...Yippee! I’m switching to Eylea for my next injection. I’ve read that some people can be helped by a change. When one...reactions7comments
Blood in the eye for days ...I experience very blood shot eye after most injections. Lasts for days. Not painful but very ugly. Anyone else?...reactionsreplies
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