Sunglasses and Depth Perception...Since I was diagnosed over a year ago, my eyes have gone down hill fast. I know we are supposed to wear...reactions9repliesAwarenessCopingProgression
Life Is Funny...I have frequently said that life is the funniest thing that will ever happen to you so you might as well enjoy...reactions1comment
Community Views: Things We Took for Granted Before Our Diagnoses...A few months back MacularDegeneration.net asked the community to share what they took for granted before being diagnosed with macular degeneration. This...reactions2comments
Roasted Red Bell Pepper Dip...This dip is amazing because every major ingredient is very beneficial to our eye health. If that's not enough in itself, it...reactions4comments
A Spoiled Retirement?...The optometrist instructed me to undergo and pay for an OCT test to determine what an ophthalmologist could help with. The technology...reactions2comments
Driving following dilation...I have been unable to drive following four treatment appointments due to eye irritation. It was even worse following my last appointment...reactions6repliesEye Injection
Simple Ways to Maintain Eye Health Daily...How do we take care of our eyes? This is a question that may seem a little strange to some, but to...reactionscomments
Falling: Is It My Eyes or My Age?...We know that having reduced depth perception, impaired dark adaptation, or lower vision from macular degeneration contributes to the chance of falling...reactions6comments
Community Views: Gratitude...“Whoa, what does Macular Degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss for people over 60, have to do with gratitude?” “What am...reactionscomments
Retina Specialist Visits...Tell us about your most recent visit to the eye doctor. https://maculardegeneration.net/living/doctor-patient-tango...reactions21repliesTips & AdviceHealthcare Team
Disturbing Articles Online - COVID AMD Relationship ...I am very upset about some articles I have read recently online stating that the people with wet macular degeneration have shown...reactions5replies
Community Views: Self Care...We recently asked the members of our Facebook community what self-care activities they use to help their macular degeneration, or that may...reactions1comment
The Doctor Patient Tango...A good relationship with your retina specialist is key to protecting your vision on your macular degeneration journey. It gives you peace...reactions7comments
Take Time to Grieve Your Vision Loss...Visual impairments are not easy to accept. Grieving isn’t only about missing someone or a pet that has died. It can also...reactions1comment
Happiness Is......Benjamin Franklin is quoted to have said: “Happiness consists more in small pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of...reactions3comments
Up Close & Personal: An Interview With Jane Miller...Jane Miller’s personal journey with macular degeneration (MD) began over 10 years ago. She is retired and lives in a community of...reactions1comment
Post-Injection Side Effects...I'm on a 12-week Avastin injection schedule. Two things are a bother to me after getting the injections: Since my eyes have...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocate: Reflections...This time of year is filled with reflections of our experiences. Taking the time to consider what we have learned and some...reactionscomments
Eye injection with Omicron raging...I am debating not going to my eye injection next Friday because of the Omicron surge I am scared to death to...reactions3repliesEye Injection
St. Louis Family Vacation...We were certainly thrilled to be able to have an “almost” normal holiday this year. Still being cautious during this Covid-19 pandemic...reactionscomments
