Paranoia, Suspicion, and Sight Loss During a Pandemic...Being on lockdown due to the pandemic has had some positives. One of them is great institutions such as Drexel University in...reactions2comments
Community Interviews: Living With Age-Related Macular Degeneration...As the MacularDegeneration.net community grows, we want to learn and share more about your experiences. We conducted a series of interviews with...reactionscomments
September is Healthy Aging Month!...Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans aged 65 and older have a vision impairment that cannot be fixed with corrective...reactionscomments
Where Should I Sit?...This past Sunday, I made another interesting observation in my life of living with macular degeneration. This was our Sunday church time...reactions1comment
Advice: The Next Doctor's Appointment...Do you find the eye doctor's waiting room to be stressful? Does the idea of going to the next eye exam make...reactions8repliesTips & Advice
Reduce the Worry of MD with Meditation...Dealing with a chronic condition that’s incurable can cause a lot of anxiety and stress. Finding a way to manage that stress...reactions3comments
The Waiting Room...I am not sure about you, but I am constantly amazed at how quickly time goes by. It feels, literally, like a...reactions4comments
I’m Fine, (Not) Really...Have you ever said "I’m fine", even when you weren’t because you knew, or thought you knew, people wouldn’t understand how bad...reactions1comment
New Research from "Down Under"...Many of us with macular degeneration are always on the lookout, all over the world, for promising research into treatments for this...reactionscomments
Asking for Help...Do you find it easy to ask for help/assistance for things that may not be as easy for you as they used...reactions7repliesTips & Advice
Wet MD, Macular Pucker, and Cataract Diagnosis...About five years ago I was diagnosed with epiretinal membrane (macular pucker) in my right eye. Two years ago, after I turned...reactions3comments
Transportation Trouble...Where there is a will, there is a way. However, ever since I became legally blind, the way has been anything but...reactions3comments
The Importance of Asking for Help...My family had one of the scariest days ever yesterday. We learned a very important lesson along the way that I can’t...reactions2comments
My Mother’s Macular Degeneration...Had she lived, my mother would have been 100 years old. As it is she passed away 10 years ago, shortly after...reactions5comments
Wet Myopic Macular Degeneration...Does anyone else have myopic macular degeneration (not age-related)? Mine went from dry to wet three years ago. The treatment is the...reactions6repliesDiagnosisMyopic
Wor(l)ds of Adventure...There is nothing like picking up a good book and becoming so engrossed in its tale that the rest of the world...reactions2comments
Up Close & Personal: An Interview With Mike Campbell on Technology...When you get the hard news to stop driving, you might want to “Be like Mike!” In this brief video, Mike Campbell...reactions1comment
Tips: Hobbies, Share a Photo! ...Bump dots, bright lighting, enlarged text for recipes. What are some things that you've done around the house to make things easier...reactions7repliesTips & Advice
Lend Me Your Ears and I'll Read You The Newspaper...Why did I choose a part-time volunteer job that requires good eyesight when I have macular degeneration? I ask myself this often...reactions2comments
How to Use the Kindle App to Make Reading Easier ...For many of us, one of the scariest parts of living with a degenerative eye disease is the thought of struggling to...reactions4comments
