Take the Connected Health Survey..."The Connected Health Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! In the digital age, there are so many devices, websites, and technologies related to health. From fitness trackers...reactionscomments
Wet MD...Hi, I am an 80-year old who up until about a year ago I have been lucky that there have been no changes in my eye. I had been getting...reactions7comments
Dry Macular Degeneration in Both Eyes...So I’m 44, and my wife just got a job at an eye clinic. So she talked me into coming in and getting a full eye exam scent about a...reactions1comment
Change Your Macular Degeneration Attitude...Let’s be honest... macular degeneration sucks. It’s scary and debilitating and has changed my whole.entire.life, making everything so much harder than it used to be! There are so many things...reactionscomments
My Macular Degeneration Parachutes...Each one of us here at MacularDegeneration.net has experienced hardships in life. If you haven’t yet I’m sorry to be the one to tell you that inevitably, at some point...reactions2comments
What type of television type is best for elderly with macular?...Looking for any specific tv's for my grandmother with macular. She currently has an older but basic TV so any recommendations would be appreciated....reactions7replies
Community Views: Was Your Macular Degeneration Diagnosis a Surprise?...When it comes to macular degeneration, the road to diagnosis looks different for everyone. Receiving a diagnosis can be emotional and difficult, for a variety of reasons. This can be...reactions8comments
Pre-Macular Degeneration...So I am 49 years old, female, I just recently had an eye exam in which I had a retina scan which showed about 20 macular drusen. I then when...reactions2comments
Cataracts with Macular Degeneration...3 years ago I was told to wait till I couldn’t stand it anymore. This year I went to a LASIK clinic for a 2nd opinion. I had surgery &...reactions3comments
Vision Loss: Expectations and Optimism...I had a two-hour lull in the work action today so the girls and I got a late-morning walk. The scenery is different depending upon the time of day. Today...reactions2comments
Macular Degeneration...My sister suffers from macular degeneration. I can't eat, I can't sleep because I know my sister's not good. She is 44 years old. We started treatment 2 years ago...reactions1comment
Feeling Vulnerable as My AMD Progresses...When I was first diagnosed with AMD at 65, I was not surprised. My mother was legally blind with AMD & my first cousin on my dad’s side can’t drive...reactions1comment
Tips on Living Alone with a Visual Impairment...Before I moved into town a few years ago, Andy, a man in his mid-90s with advanced “wet” macular degeneration was one of my close neighbours. His sight had deteriorated before...reactionscomments
Tips to Avoid Eye-Strain...With all the changes happening because of the global pandemic, many of us are finding ourselves using technology more and more. This can really put a strain on our eyes...reactionscomments
Can anybody tell me the difference between a bleed and an ocular migraine?...Every morning I wake up with what I think is an ocular migraine. I can’t tell the difference between a bleed and an ocular migraine....reactions3replies
Living Alone...My story is that I am so full of questions. I live by myself and I don’t have any family or even extended family. Will I be able to live...reactions7comments
Clovis Collins...I was diagnosed with MD in 2003. It has been hard raising 5 kids but I did. They are all grown and out on their own. But I had a...reactions2comments
Dry Worse Than Wet...I have had dry AMD for a few years now and earlier this year my right eye changed to wet. I have been getting Lucentis shots for about 5 months...reactions3comments
Myopic Macular Degeneration Diagnosis...Hi everyone, I'm 41 years old and have been diagnosed a month ago with dry myopic macular degeneration in both eyes. One eye already showing symptoms (wavy lines on the...reactions3comments
Struggling with Fuzzy Sight...I am a 24/7 caretaker and have tons of paperwork and computer work to do to keep up with all of the needs of my spouse. Wondering other than eye...reactions1comment
