Progressing MD & Lack Of SupportI have been diagnosed with dry AMD in 2018 and had no problems at all. However, the ophthalmologist neglected to tell me...reactions15comments
My Symptoms of Macular DegenerationI am 86 years old and was diagnosed with MD two years ago. I have an awful time after my injections...redness, bleeding...reactions1comment
How I Deal With My Wet Macular Degeneration InjectionI have been identified in my 20s as having dry macular degeneration. In my 40s my left eye turned from dry to...reactions4comments
My Macular DegenerationI was diagnosed 5 years ago with Dry AMD. Since then to now, my vision has worsened from 20/15 to now of...reactions6comments
My Family’s MD JourneyI am 70. I have one wet eye and one dry eye. I’ve just recently started getting shots (I’ve only gotten four)...reactions1comment
Persistent Wet AMD InjectionsI’ve had 18 monthly injections so far. Avastin at first, followed by Eylea, and the last few have been Lucentis. The consultant...reactions7comments
A Drug Found to Stabilize AMDThe Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science at the University of Arizona Tucson, AZ following nearly 20 years of research and study...reactions9comments
Traveling While I CanNow that I know I have wet MD, I will "make hay while the sun shines". This old adage refers to the...reactions5comments
Eye Injection ScheduleI've had around 10-12 injections so far. The very 1st one scared me to death to see the needle coming, but it...reactions4comments
Wet Diagnosis Last YearHi everyone, I haven't posted in a while but I had an eight-week hiatus and that was too long. Wednesday was diagnosed...reactionscomments
Doomed I Tell YouI have always expected that I would develop AMD. My grandmother had it and didn't know what it was. She was a...reactionscomments
More Eyes Operations, AgainMy surgeon noticed high pressure in my right eye last year in December 2022. So he asked me if I could have...reactions5comments
Painful Eye InjectionsYesterday I had a discussion with my doctor about how to ease these painful eye injections. She agreed and said that she...reactions2comments
Saffron is Saving My EyeI live in Sydney and have been diagnosed with AMD 10 years ago. Intraocular Lucentis has helped stop my wet AMD after...reactions5comments
Medications Causing MDI was on Plaquenil for quite a few years and had my eyes tested annually. My rheumatologist and ophthalmologist were supposed to...reactions5comments
Same As...In a strange way, reading about your experiences has helped me make a decision on an issue of the same nature. It’s...reactions1comment
Surprise DiagnosisWhen I noticed I could not see my husband's face across the table one night, both of us said, "Macular degeneration!" My...reactions1comment
Good News!I went for my 4th shot yesterday. I looked at my "pictures" and the bleed is gone! I am on a 6-week...reactions2comments
A Nervous Beginner!I just found this site today and am in the early stages of dry MD. The only medical information my ophthalmologist gave...reactions2comments
Putting Up With Negative Visuals for ReadingI've had wet AMD for 16 years, but my vision has remained stable with eye injections and an equivalent that matches my...reactions1comment
