Dry AMD and Sjogrens Disease...Hi, I am a newbie to this forum and wondered if there are others with AMD and Sjogrens. For me, neither present...reactions3repliesDry AMD
Advanced Stages of AMD: Diagnosed With Geographic Atrophy...I’m not a doctor, I’m just a regular 72-year-old guy that’s had AMD for about 9 years. Certainly, I’m not qualified to...reactions19comments
Covid vaccine and Stargardt’s ...What are the risks and benefits to a Stargardt’s patient receiving the vaccine or not? Which vaccine is safest? Thank you...reactions2repliesAwareness
Do What You Do Well, A Reflection on Ernest Tubb...I love to listen to music, of almost any kind, except for rap. But mostly, I prefer music with a gentle story...reactionscomments
Eye Injection Anxiety: Smooth Sailing on a Sea of Agita...Doomscrolling is when you continue to read bad news even when you know it is not good for you. A lot of...reactionscomments
Dry to Wet Macular Degeneration...While reading my morning newspaper on Labor Day 2015, I noticed wavy lines. First appointment next day with an ophthalmologist who diagnosed...reactions2comments
Floaters ...Do you experience floaters in your vision? If so, did you start to notice them before or after your injections? How do...reactions3repliesCopingSymptomsSide Effects
Stem Cell Treatment...Hi guys, I'm new here. I was wondering if anyone has ever had any success with stem cell treatment. And if so...reactions1replyTreatment
Recently Diagnosed...I was diagnosed with Wet MD recently, and had my first treatment of Avastin. I am active 57 year old man, my...reactions8repliesDiagnosisWet AMDTreatment
The Problems that Bug Us...My tinnitus - the ringing in my ears - is crickets. Not the kind of “crickets” younger people refer to when there...reactions5comments
Personal Transformations...COVID-19 may be a blessing in disguise for those who used the time wisely for personal transformation. The same also holds true...reactions3comments
Anesthetic eye drops burn my eye...I've posted here before. My first attempt at a treatment for Wet MD ended badly. The anesthetic eye drops burned my eye...reactionsrepliesTreatment
Wet Macular Degeneration ...A community member recently shared that the eye with wet macular degeneration looks noticeably different after 8 years of injections. The pupil...reactionsrepliesWet AMD
The Upside to Life With Macular Degeneration...Recently I started brainstorming an idea. I had to write an article about the surprising upside to my life with macular degeneration...reactions1comment
Everyday Life ...What things and tasks in your everyday life have been affected by macular degeneration? Do you have any tips for someone who...reactionsrepliesCopingTips & Advice
Preparing for Vacation With Macular Degeneration...I just spent my morning packing for our family’s upcoming vacation to the beach. I’ve found myself sitting here chuckling because I...reactions1comment
Myopic Degeneration Progressing...Hi all, I’ve posted here before. I’m 55, diagnosed just over a year ago with myopic degeneration. Here is the latest. Went...reactions1comment
Vision is 'blurry'...Hi, I have WMD in right eye and DMD in left eye. Diagnosed in January 2021. I've had 5 injections of Eyelea...reactions2repliesSymptomsDry AMDWet AMD
Dealing with Macular Degeneration...I developed this condition about 10 or 12 years ago and now it has progressed to 20/400 in one eye and 20/40...reactions1comment
Stressing Over Possibilities That Dry Could Become Wet...Although only 20% of dry AMD goes wet, it doesn’t stop me from feeling anxious with any vision changes. I would love...reactions1replySymptoms