What are the best laptops...Hi all, I'm in the market for a new laptop but with so many choices I feel overwhelmed. I've been living with Stargardt's for over 20 years and have been...reactions1replyStargardt Disease
Adapting...I have learned that macular degeneration is not what I wanted and there are concerns about the future. But I often handle bad news by "comparison". We had a family...reactions6comments
4 years in...I never gave up hope on clearing up wet Mac in one eye and two years later in the other. I now have 20/22 in both eyes. I really do...reactions4replies
Vacuum Maintenance with Macular Degeneration...It has not been a good week. My husband’s back went out again and he is going to be flat in bed for who knows how long. Since I really...reactions4comments
About Driving a Car with Macular Degeneration...At the intermediate stage of dry AMD, I feel anxious each time for my 6 month checkup with my RS, wondering if he will tell me I can no longer...reactions27repliesCoping
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Take a Break... From Macular Degeneration...Once diagnosed with macular degeneration (MD), it’s normal, even wise, to seek additional information about your condition. The only hazard is becoming obsessed and focusing entirely on the data -...reactionscomments
New Diagnosis...What is difference in wet and dry how do I know which one I have?...reactions4repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
My Retinal Detachment Story...This is a “do as I say, not as I do” warning for everyone, not just those of us with macular degeneration. Always, always, call your eye doctor immediately when...reactions1comment
Wet AMD Discussion Board...Welcome to MacularDegeneration.net's Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) discussion board. Here you can chat about general topics such as symptoms, lifestyle, diet, and more!...reactions29repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsWet AMD
Community Views: You Should Understand This About AMD...“You will not go blind,” said my ophthalmologist. “That is the most important thing you need to know.” He said that as I was getting ready for my first injection...reactions1comment
Guinea Pig for Eye Injections...In January 2006 I got diagnosed as having wet age-related macular degeneration in my right eye. No hope except for cold laser and the mix that became known as PreserVision...reactions3comments
New Here ...Hi, happy to have found this site. My dry macular degeneration isn't too bad right now, but I find myself struggling with daily life situations. I just had scar tissue...reactions5replies
Community Views: The Emotions of an MD Diagnosis...We are all different in this community, but most of us have one thing in common. We have been through a day – a fateful day – when we heard...reactionscomments
Mistakes...There was a time, about three and half years ago, when I made a colossal mathematical error in our joint checking account. It was a mess, through some awful calculations...reactions1comment
Progressive Macular Degeneration...It began several years ago with dry macular degeneraiton in my left eye. Eventually, it became wet. Then in my right eye the same thing happened. After about 5 years...reactions3comments
Managing Vision Loss and Work: Self-Advocacy and Accommodations...About 37 percent of adults with significant vision loss are employed. If you are losing your vision or currently visually impaired, it can be difficult to understand what rights and...reactionscomments
Macular Degeneration Supplement?...Was looking for some feedback on the Supplement VPMAX-9...reactions8repliesTreatment
Cleaning Glasses...My day starts pretty much the same every day. I get up around 7:00 or 8:00 o’clock, I get dressed, always keeping the weather in mind, and venture out into...reactions9comments
Community View: Positive Insights of Living With Macular Degeneration...When the statement, "One positive thing MD taught me is _______", was shared recently on Facebook, many inspiring responses were shared. Below is a sampling of what readers had to...reactions1comment