Coping With Mental Health: Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy)...Psychotherapy is also known as talk therapy, counseling, or simply therapy. Psychotherapy is used to help with a wide range of mental...
My Invisible Disability...I don’t use a white cane or a wheelchair or a walker. People don’t know until I tell them that my vision...reactions2comments
Complement Inhibitors...Geographic atrophy (GA) is the name for the later stages of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). GA impacts your central vision and...
Peripheral Vision Exercises...Editor's Note: This article was originally written by Brown Eyed Girl, a MacularDegeneration.net Community Health Leader. When we first hear that we...reactions12comments
Keeping My Diagnosis a Secret...I don’t know about you, but I kept my diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) secret from everyone except my closest family...reactions9comments
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
Assistive Tools for Adapting to Life With Macular Degeneration...In part 1 of this article, I discussed finding a low-vision therapist and how they can teach us the skills we need...reactionscomments
More Light, Please...There are days when this macular degeneration is so frustrating. I can still see to drive or read, but why can’t there...reactions1comment
Readers, Sunglasses and Blue Blockers...I went shopping at Costco the other day. In the middle of a pandemic! They had a special on 2 pairs of...reactions1comment
Smart Homes for Low Vision...Recently I saw a YouTube video of a blind cook who was quite amazing. But what really caught my eye was when...reactionscomments
Dietary Research and Recommendations...A chronic medical or health condition means that you need to be conscious of your overall health, including your diet. Because macular...
Investigational Therapies for AMD...Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common eye conditions causing vision loss in older people. In macular degeneration, the...
Is There a Cure for Macular Degeneration?...Macular degeneration is a common eye condition. In fact, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common causes of vision...
Devices for Macular Degeneration...Vision loss is a part of living with macular degeneration. However, there are therapies to help you live with impaired vision, as...
Complementary and Alternative Medicine...More than 30 percent of adults in the United States use health care treatments that fall outside of traditional medicine. When people...
Surgery for Macular Degeneration...Macular degeneration is an eye condition that is the main cause of vision loss in older adults, particularly those over the age...
Laser Surgery for Macular Degeneration...Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye condition that is a leading cause of vision loss in older adults, especially those over...
What Is Anti-VEGF Therapy?...Macular degeneration, especially age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is one of the most common eye conditions that causes vision loss in older people...
AREDS and AREDS2 Supplements for Macular Degeneration...Nutrition is essential for overall health, including eye health. Sometimes we need a little boost to our diets, and supplement them with...
Vision Rehabilitation...Vision loss from macular degeneration can vary. In some people, it can progress so slowly that they never lose much of their...
