A Question About the ShotWhat do you do to calm yourself before your shots? No joke my doctor said to take a shot before my shot...reactions3comments
Family AffairMy family is full of blind or half-blind people because of macular degeneration – for generations back. My mom and two of...reactions2comments
Through My EyesI was diagnosed at 52 with wet AMD in the right eye with no symptoms or anything wrong. I was testing myself...reactions3comments
Diagnosed with MD About 6 Years AgoHi there! My name is Sandy and I am 82 years old. I was diagnosed about 8 years ago (left eye). I...reactions1comment
DiagnosisI had both parents with dry macular degeneration that never really progressed. My father lived until he was 96, and my mother...reactions3comments
SurpriseA year ago @ age 74 I woke up & my right eye had a smear in the center, like Vasaline in...reactions5comments
Where I Am After 6 MonthsI noticed one morning in June I was having trouble reading the paper. Something looked off. I went that day to the...reactions2comments
Am I Scared About the Future?I’ll admit that I was horrified when I found out I had wet in the right eye and dry in the left...reactions1comment
My Macular Degeneration StoryMy AMD journey began back in 2006 (age 54) when an optometrist I saw for new computer glasses noticed drusen in both...reactions4comments
Macular DegenerationAlmost 2 years ago I noticed a bright light in my right eye. I went to my eye doctor, he realized there...reactions1comment
Living with Wet and Dry MD5 years ago I had cataract surgery. A year later, film was detected on my right eye retina. Along with that, something...reactions6comments
My Journey with Wet AMDLife can change in an instant! While watching my grandson, I suddenly realized I couldn’t see out of my right eye: I...reactions4comments
The Importance of Staying Positive with AMDI was asked how I stayed positive. Staying positive and using positive insight on a daily basis is important even on good...reactions6comments
My Blue Eyes and Dry AMDHello, I am a 64-year-old woman with bilateral dry AMD, diagnosed when I was 58 years of age. My first clue that...reactions3comments
HusbandMy husband started with glaucoma, he did a cataract removal, had a canal operation to drain excessive watering. He is receiving eye...reactions2comments
What Should I Do?I am almost 64 and about 1 1/2 years ago I realized that I had a blind spot in my left eye...reactions3comments
My Beginning JourneyMy name is Sue. I am 64 this month. My mother went legally blind at 83 from macular degeneration. Four years ago...reactions1comment