Everything Gets Better with Time...Everything gets better with time... It’s February 6, 2021 and we are still in the midst of a global pandemic; which for...reactionscomments
Increased COVID-19 Risks with AMD...Little did I know that my life was going to be turned upside down over the coming months this time last year...reactions5comments
Dealing with Macular Degeneration...Hi all, I'm so happy to find people who understand what I've been going through. I've worn glasses for being near-sighted since...reactions1comment
Following Up with the Doctor on Vision Changes...Macular degeneration may be stealing my vision, but it can't have my joy! At the beginning of November, I started having some...reactions3comments
Just started injections...I’m reaching out for support here because I know you have all been through and are going through similar situations. Just over...reactions5repliesMyopicTreatmentEye Injection
Snow Days with Myopic Degeneration...Looking back on my growing up years (something I do a lot in now that I am retired), seeing the snow coming...reactionscomments
Fall Avoidance for Low Vision People (Part 1)...Have you ever fallen due to a result of your less than perfect vision? I have, and later in this article I...reactions2comments
A Resolution to Eat Healthy Can Help Your Eyes...After the Holidays many resolve to “go on a diet” and get healthier. Of course, that’s a great idea anytime, however, it...reactions2comments
What the World Needs to Know about Macular Degeneration...We asked our macular degeneration community on Facebook, “If you could tell the world one thing about macular degeneration, what would it...reactionscomments
Has anyone experienced slight swelling in their dry AMD eye without the eye going to wet AMD?...Yesterday, 2/17/21, my Retinologist saw a slight swelling in my dry AMD right eye. Has anyone had that experience without the eye...reactions8repliesDry AMD
Low-Tech Home Solutions...Being on speaking terms with Alexa or Siri can be a great help around the house, especially for those with vision loss...reactions3comments
What are some low-tech solutions or switches that make life with AMD easier?...What are some at-home adjustments that making living with macular degeneration easier? For some, it's contrasting colors or bump dots, but what...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
New...So I'm 39 type one diabetic with Graves' disease. My biggest fear is blindness and today the eye doctor tells me I'm...reactions1comment
Is peripheral vision usually not affected by myopic degeneration?...Some webpages claim that although myopic degeneration could lead to loss of central vision, side (peripheral) vision usually remains unaffected. Is that...reactions2repliesMyopic
Limited Access to Health in Rural Areas...I was diagnosed with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) a few months after having cataract surgery at the age of 65. I began...reactions2comments
Any support group meeting on zoom, webex, or over the phone?...Dear all, my wife (36 years old) was just diagnosed with myopic degeneration with choroidal neovascularization last weekend and received her 1st...reactions2repliesCopingMyopicTips & Advice
Lighting Considerations...Sight requires light and as we age we need more of it. The kind of light, the color, the brightness, and the...reactionscomments
Eye Injections...I’ve been getting injections for about 2 yrs. The injections are not painful. There is some pressure but you don’t feel the...reactions6comments
Kaleidoscope Eyes...Do you remember much from back in your childhood? I do. I remember there were so many wonderful things, toys, and adventures...reactionscomments
Balancing a Healthy Body with a Healthy Soul...The holidays are officially over, and I’m headed back to my classroom... Ummm, a few pounds heavier than I left it before...reactionscomments
