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
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 "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...reactions6comments
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
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
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
Frustrated With Loss of EyesightI was diagnosed with dry MD about 10 years ago. Then I had my cataracts removed. It was like a miracle. My...reactions1comment
16 Years of Wet AMD & Still Seeing WellIn January 2006 my ophthalmologist diagnosed me with wet AMD in my right eye. They mentioned that I would go blind except...reactions2comments
Too FrighteningI have had AMD (wet in one eye, and dry in the other eye, of which I do get injections in the...reactions29comments
Stay PositiveDiagnosed with dry macular 2 years ago. I have read every information available concerning macular. I also have started a vitamin regiment...reactions5comments
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
Clinical Trial For Dry Macular DegenerationAs per my doctor, the FDA has to approve the injections for dry MD. They are supposed to make it available this...reactions8comments
My AMD StoryMy mother was an oil painter, sewer, genealogist, dental nurse, and crystal collector. She was diagnosed at 40 and these things were...reactions2comments
A Bit of Everything!I have had macular degeneration for 6 years and been treated with injections in both eyes for 5 of them. A year...reactions5comments
Grade 2 Cataracts and Wet AMDI was just told on top of wet AMD, I have cataracts on both lenses. My doctor told me it is graded...reactions8comments
Two Happy PeopleI go in every six months to get my eyes checked out. I have been very lucky and have not had a...reactions1comment
It Is What It Is...I had cataract surgery in September 2020. First the right eye, then 2 weeks later, the left. Shortly thereafter, I started noticing...reactions9comments
Solo Travel Tips for Macular Degeneration?I noticed a change in vision suddenly — it arrived quickly. I saw my ophthalmologist who suspected retinal bleeding and sent me...reactions1comment
Diagnosed Years Ago & Keeping HopeI was diagnosed when I moved. I went to the eye doctor 18 years ago at age 56. Since then, I've been...reactions3comments
