My Wet and Dry MDSince childhood I have always had very low vision in my left eye due to amblyopia and myopia. I did not go...reactions1comment
Mom Didn't CommunicateMy mom was diagnosed with dry macular degeneration. Some unexpected medical emergencies got in the way of her regular check-ups, then she...reactions1comment
My MomFor years I took my mom to the eye doctor for her macular degeneration. She received injections in her eyes. She couldn't...reactions3comments
Don't Give Up!I am a 91-year-old great-grandmother...3 children, 7 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren… I’ve been under the care of a retina specialist for about...reactions3comments
Dealing with Macular DegenerationI developed this condition about 10 or 12 years ago and now it has progressed to 20/400 in one eye and 20/40...reactions1comment
Stargardt's (Juvenile Macular Degeneration)I know this is not a story about age related macular degeneration, but I thought I would share - hope you all...reactions4comments
Pain After InjectionFor years I have had severe pain after injections. I was unable to open my eyes for hours because it hurt and...reactions4comments
Starting The JourneyI am new to this scary world of wet macular degeneration. Yesterday I had my third shot and so far, I have...reactions2comments
Static then DynamicUp until March, my dry AMD had not changed significantly since my diagnosis about 6 yrs ago. One eye is considerably less...reactions3comments
My Macular Degeneration JourneyWhen I was in my sixties, I was diagnosed with AMD in both eyes. I lived in West Palm Beach, Florida, and...reactions2comments
ImprovementI can't believe after 5 years my eye has actually improved. When I have both eyes open, I can't tell anything is...reactions8comments
Macular TelagiectasiaWhen I was first diagnosed with macular degeneration, my specialist said I had this type - macular telagiectasia. Does anybody else have...reactions2comments
Loss of Central VisionOn my first visit to the eye hospital, I was diagnosed with dry AMD in my left eye and wet in the...reactions17comments
Vitamin IntoleranceI recently have been told I'm in the beginning stages of dry macular degeneration. I was told to take the Preservision Areds2...reactions7comments
Wet Macular Degeneration in the Right Eye, Dry in BothI diagnosed myself with wet macular in the right eye. When I had cataracts removed years ago (I am 87) my doctor...reactions5comments
Injection Caused BlindnessI am grateful for all the stories that are shared on this website. I long to learn from others with similar experiences...reactions4comments
Drivers LicenseI was having an ok day till I got my driver's license renewal. This I have to do each year. I rang...reactions4comments
My Wayward EyesSeveral years ago, I was diagnosed with AMD. Then, my doctor died suddenly, and it's hard to find a new one in...reactions6comments
Dramatic Shift to Wet AMDHi All - I'm a 66-year-old retiree living in Pennsylvania with my wife. I've always had floating spots in my eyes since...reactions5comments
New to ThisThank you for welcoming me. This past January, I went to my eye doctor to schedule cataract surgery. He told me besides...reactions4comments
