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How Do You Cope With The Possibility Of Not Driving? That Us One Thing That Scares Me. I Do Not Want To Sit At Home And Waste Away. M

By A myAMDteam Member 6 answers
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What Strategies Do You Use To Protect Your Vision Daily? 👓🌞

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My Retina Specialist Said This Therapy Needs More Time+ Testing To See The Results. I Am Very Interested+ Heard It Is Available In Boston.

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Dose Anyone Experience Dark Vision.or Is Just Me And If You Do What's Your Coping Skill

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Who Here Has Ever Been Diagnosed With Dry Eye Syndrome?

A myAMDteam Member asked a question 💭
Lafayette, AL
A myAMDteam Member

I wonder if dry eye has anything to do with AMD

11 hours ago

I'm Taking The Supplements PreserVision And Litein. Would There Be Any Issue/benefit To Adding Zinc And Vitamin E

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Phoenix, AZ
A myAMDteam Member

Adding zinc and vitamin E to your regimen could have benefits for managing AMD, as both are key components of the AREDS2 formula, which has been shown to slow AMD progression. However, high doses of… read more

7 days ago

Should I Be Concerned With Sudden Blurriness In My Eye Even With Glasses?

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I was diagnosed with Intermediate dry AMD a month ago.

A myAMDteam Member

Sudden blurriness in your vision, even with glasses, could be a sign of progression in your intermediate dry AMD or a potential shift to wet AMD, which requires immediate attention. Symptoms like this… read more

January 7

LOOKING FOR THE BEST AMD DOCTOR IN SAN DIEGO, CA. AREA

A myAMDteam Member asked a question 💭
Oceanside, CA

What Devices Help You To Read, Maneuver, Help You In Everyday Life? I Know There Are Reading Pens, Expensive Items Offered By A Company.

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Meadow, UT
A myAMDteam Member

Hi @A myAMDteam Member thanks for your question! There's a similar question thread related to this with answers from community members. Check it out here - https://www.myamdteam.com/questions/66ba3182read more

17 hours ago

Does Anyone Know If A Genetic Test Can Predict If Someone Has A Higher Percentage Chance Of Progressing To GA?

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My Mom had AMD that progressed to the Wet type and I had two Aunts with AMD.

A myAMDteam Member

I do not know.

January 7

Where Is Red Light Therapy Available In The US - Particularly Texas.

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Dallas, TX

Dry AMD Intermediate Stage

Has Anyone Heard Of Stem Cell Therapy Pills Helping In Repairing The Eye?

A myAMDteam Member asked a question 💭
Livingston, NJ
A myAMDteam Member

Thanks! My doctor says he’ll let me know if it happens, which I don’t totally believe. I started something that I researched and I’ve been on them for just 2 weeks and haven’t seen a change for the… read more

11 hours ago

My First Injection Didn’t Hurt. (It’s Not The Pressure) MD Told Techs To Use More Numbing Drops. No Change. Why?

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Bedford, MA
A myAMDteam Member

Hi Shirley, I’m impressed… 26 yrs of injections! I’m having an injection this Friday and hope it will be without pain as yours have been. Yet, most important, I hope my vision improves as it has… read more

January 5

Are There Any Eye Drops That Might Help Vision With AMD?

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Louisville, KY
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