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How Is It Going Today? Trying To Figure Out This Communication

By A myAMDteam Member 4 answers

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 5 answers

Elon Musk Might Save The Blind Some Day With Neurolink But I'll Be Long Gone By Then.

By A myAMDteam Member

Today Was A Good Day For Me. I Start Eye Injections With A New Drug Called SYFOVRE That Was Approved By The FDA In 2023 Next Month.

By A myAMDteam Member 6 answers
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Has Anyone Here Had To Give Up Driving Due To Increase In And?

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A myAMDteam Member

Same with me as stated above at this point, though I don't drive as much as I used to

September 22

Does Anyone Else Have A Problem With "gritty " Eyes First Thing In The Morning?

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Oxford, FL
A myAMDteam Member

What is Muro ointment?

September 23

How Long Does Cataract Symptoms Go On For You Like When I Get Blurry Vision? For Me Its Like Two Hours.

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Concord, CA
A myAMDteam Member

Good to hear. 🎈

September 23

Is Surgery For AMD Painful? Is The Patient Sedated? Thank You!

A myAMDteam Member asked a question 💭
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Left eye macular degeneration and macular pucker.

Will I Have Peripheral Vision

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Flat, AK

Diagnosed with wet AMD 3 years ago now have Geographic Atrophy in my left eye began Injections for GA this week forgot to ask if having the GA will I eventually lose peripheral vision?

A myAMDteam Member

I had one injection of Syfovre the plan is for every four weeks. Is that the same for you? Yes yes prayers it will work for a long time. Thanks for your response.

September 23

What Eye Vitamins Does Anyone Take

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San Tan Valley
A myAMDteam Member

I take Omega XL

October 17

Is There ANY Eye Drops Or Vitamins That Will Make My Sight A Little Better.

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Los Angeles, CA
A myAMDteam Member

My eye Doctor did not mention eye drops at all. It was suggested I take a vitamin, J Caps, Preservision, or Ocuvite. I haven't checked them out yet since I just learned I had Dry AMD today 9/12/2024😊

September 12

Is Peanut Butter A Safe Alternative To Whole Nuts?

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Oxford, FL

I.have wet AMD in my left eye and dry AMD in my left.

A myAMDteam Member

I'm sure the kind you create yourself by grinding at the store because you just have the nuts.

August 30

Elon Musk Might Save The Blind Some Day With Neurolink But I'll Be Long Gone By Then.

A myAMDteam Member asked a question 💭

I wish they had the technology today I would let into my brain to have super vision.its amazing how the future is going to be 200 Years from now.

My ? Is Even If They Find A Cure To Reverse Some Of The Damage.my Mental Health Might Be Not Fixable Cause Of All I Went Through.

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Like all of a sudden everything is bright again and clear.so now what do I do

A myAMDteam Member

If you believe, pray.. Have a list of your concerns to address what's on your mind with your Dr. Realize you are not alone in this struggle. I am grateful I found this group!

September 22
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