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...reactions3comments
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
Laser Procedure?I read Sharon Moore's story about multiple complications and was surprised to learn the use of lasers. I asked my doc about...reactions1comment
Three Different DiagnosesAround age 69 I had cataract surgery on my left eye. 1 week after surgery I had an eye stroke in that...reactions5comments
Adjusting Over TimeWhat effect does my wet AMD have on my life after 7 years? I have Eyelea injections in both eyes - one...reactions1comment
Cataract DisappointmentWell after 10 years of getting injections every four weeks in both eyes, my specialist decided it was time to remove my...reactions6comments
Changes Can Be Good or BadI think it was 2015 when I started my shots. The first couple of years I'd walk out with no pain or...reactions1comment
Wet MD Diagnosis & Treatment UpdateI finally had my 6-week follow-up appointment. My retina specialist wanted me to see another doctor as I was still having the...reactions2comments
Pre-Shot ProcedureMost of my issues have been with the pre-shot prep. I have been scratched a number of times when the techs check...reactionscomments
My Story and My Way Forward - Stay Positive and Help Others, TooI'm 65 yrs of age and live near Mansfield in England. I was diagnosed about 6 months ago after having had a...reactions5comments
Eternal Vigilance vs. AnxietyIn January 2006, I got diagnosed as having wet AMD in my right eye but not in my left eye. In March...reactions2comments
Can't Drive At NightI was diagnosed with dry MD about 10 yrs ago. It's been ok til this year. All of a sudden I could...reactions3comments
