Where Do I Start? How to Share Your Macular Degeneration Story..."I want to share my story but don't know how to start." If this sounds like you, you're not alone. Getting started...reactionscomments
What Are Flashes and Floaters?...As we age, our eyes go through many changes. Many of these changes can impact our vision. Patients with age-related macular degeneration...reactions4comments
The Trouble in Exercising...Like many people, I decided to start a workout regimen at the beginning of the 2019. The goal was to commit to...reactionscomments
One Godwink at a Time...It’s been one of those difficult weeks for me, friends. One of those busy weeks filled with more to do than there...reactions3comments
Hope and Coping Strategies for Vision Loss...Hello! How are you doing? My HU MacularDegeneration.net email came earlier in the week. I was reading some of the back pages...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
CD11b + Monocytes and Anti-VEGF Injections in Wet AMD and PCV...Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (Anti-VEGF) eye injection drugs are the most common and effective treatments for the wet form of age-related macular...reactionscomments
Whose Business Is It?...I am always torn about when the “right” time to disclose my visual impairment is. Should I do it during my initial...reactions1comment
Chafee Amendment...Before I asked you to remind me to talk about the Chafee Amendment. Never mind. I remembered myself. If that ain’t a...reactionscomments
What's on Your Visual Bucket List?...One of our awesome members posted about creating a visual bucket list and I LOVE LOVE LOVE this idea! On mine: a...reactions4replies
The Beginning of My Clinical Trial...Hi. I want to switch gears again and go back to talking about the clinical trial I am in. I was terrified...reactionscomments
My MD "Toys" - Apps for the Visually Impaired...I am Mac by religion. My brother-in-law used to tell me Apple was going to go the way of the dodo bird...reactionscomments
Stargardt Disease Inheritance...The most common form of macular degeneration in young people, Stargardt disease typically begins in late childhood and continues to progress into...reactions1comment
Talking Watches and Clocks...Are you struggling to see the alarm clock on your nightstand? Do you miss looking down at your watch and checking the...reactions1comment
Vitamins? Ok, Which Ones?...Nowadays, there is so much information in the macular degeneration world about vitamins. Sometimes it feels like a little too much information...reactionscomments
Solving the Problem with Stem Cells?...I was going to go on to iPads and tablets. However I saw that topic was addressed recently so I will save...reactions7comments
Anxious About Those Eye Injections?...When I moved from the Northeastern part of the US to the Southeastern part, I had to decipher some of the words...reactions17comments
One of our community members who has had to give up driving is looking for info and suggestions to help with this......reactions1reply
The Truth About Therapy...The older I’m getting, the more importance I’m placing on my mental health. Seeing a therapist can sometimes feel like it carries...reactions2comments