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Does Hormones Help Macular Degeneration? Does It Hurt To Be Outside If You Wear Su Nglasses? Does Dental Drilling Make Drusen Worse?

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Lafayette, IN
July 20, 2024
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A myAMDteam Member

I wear sunglasses that are polarized or block UV rays all the time when outside.

August 9, 2024
A myAMDteam Member

I am fine out side on cloudy days, it when the sun is out I wear sun glasses

July 27, 2024
A myAMDteam Member

Not sure about hormones. Will ask my doctor on my next visir

July 27, 2024
A myAMDteam Member

I have been encouraged to wear sunglasses by my eye doctor

July 27, 2024

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