Diagnosis of Advanced AMDI went in for my yearly eye exam from my health care provider. I was aware of having AMD for at least...reactions2comments
Understanding My DiagnosisI immediately went into sorrow mode because of my limited knowledge of wet-type AMD was or going blind, and what good is...reactions3comments
Juvenile MDI’m a 26 year old teacher who developed MD in her left eye at 15 years old. As of now, I lost...reactions2comments
My Experience: Beovu by NovartisI was injected with Beovu by an ophthalmologist even though I wasn't having any sight problems. He said a scan showed that...reactions1comment
InjectionsI’ve been attending Moorfields for injections for 5 years and none of the stories mentioned so far have any connection with my...reactionscomments
Double Vision & MD InjectionsI was having an eye problem in early January of 2021. I went to my eye doctor and he immediately sent me...reactions6comments
Handling Eye InjectionsAfter I have my injections in both eyes my doctor gives me an artificial tear drop and also a drop of prednisone...reactions3comments
One Year With Wet AMDI've been getting injections for over a year now. The last time, they were very uncomfortable for me. I live 18 miles...reactions1comment
InjectionsBoth eyes are victims of MD. It usually takes two to three days for the reactions to the injections to calm. I...reactions6comments
My Wet Macular Degeneration JourneyI've have had dry AMD for many years now, but this past February when I went for my checkup, the RS found...reactions1comment
Wet Macular Degeneration Eye Injections & ReactionsAs of yesterday 8/30/22, I have had 8 injections. Each time I suffer excruciating pain, to put it mildly. It makes me...reactions11comments
Continue with Eye ProfessionalIf you have wet or dry macular degeneration you should always continue your care with an ophthalmologist and not an optometrist! I...reactions1comment
My Normal LifeAt 40 years of age, I started having difficulty reading, so off I went to the optometrist. Her first concern was “things”...reactions4comments
A Spoiled Retirement?The optometrist instructed me to undergo and pay for an OCT test to determine what an ophthalmologist could help with. The technology...reactions1comment
Piano MusicI play piano, and now have difficulty reading regular sheet music. It is easier to play from a lead sheet, which has...reactions1comment
My "Kind" of Macular DegenerationAt my last appointment in Boston, I was told my macular degeneration is caused by a lack of blood circulation to the...reactions3comments
Caregiver for Mother With MDI currently care for my 89-year-old mother who has macular degeneration. She also has dementia. About the only thing she is able...reactionscomments
My Diagnosis and Pharma Trial StoryDiagnosed with wet macular degeneration in 2011 was in Lucentis pharmaceutical trials, the injections brought my vision from 20/200 on my right...reactions5comments
For the Girl Who Got MD at 15I have told my story before. I just want to tell her how sorry I am to hear about her story. I...reactions1comment
Therapist's Help With AMDI was diagnosed in my 40s with dry AMD and the promise that it was a very slow-developing disease. Now in my...reactions3comments
