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My AMD journey began back in 2006 (age 54) when an optometrist I saw for new computer glasses noticed drusen …
I’ll admit that I was horrified when I found out I had wet in the right eye and dry in …
What do you do to calm yourself before your shots? No joke my doctor said to take a shot before …
I noticed one morning in June I was having trouble reading the paper. Something looked off. I got my first …
Almost 2 years ago I noticed a bright light in my right eye. I went to my eye doctor, he …
A year ago @ age 74 I woke up & my right eye had a smear in the center, like …
I had both parents with dry macular degeneration that never really progressed. My father lived until he was 96, and …
Hi there! My name is Sandy and I am 82 years old. Injections in my left eye I was diagnosed …
5 years ago I had cataract surgery. A year later, film was detected on my right eye retina. Along with …
My husband started with glaucoma, he did a cataract removal, had a canal operation to drain excessive watering. He is …
My name is Sue. I am 64 this month. My mother went legally blind at 83 from macular degeneration. Four …
I am almost 64 and about 1 1/2 years ago I realized that I had a blind spot in my …
At the ripe ol’ age of 5, I was administered my first, of many to come, pair of glasses. Life …
Life can change in an instant! While watching my grandson, I suddenly realized I couldn’t see out of my right …
I was asked how I stayed positive. Staying positive and using positive insight on a daily basis is important even …
Hello, I am a 64-year-old woman with bilateral dry AMD, diagnosed when I was 58 years of age. My first …
I was diagnosed 5 years ago with Dry AMD. Since then to now, my vision has worsened from 20/15 to …
At MacularDegeneration.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with macular degeneration can be a …
