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A Decade on This Macular Degeneration Journey: What’s Changed?

Living with macular degeneration, I’m usually looking forward, trying to prepare for what might come in the future. Just recently I’ve realised...

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Dancing On: Ballet and Geographic Atrophy

Laughter is always the first response. "I’m taking ballet lessons." People laugh. "Seriously," I reply, "I’m taking ballet lessons every Saturday morning."...

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Hear + Now: Biosimilars for the Treatment of Wet AMD

Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the 2 kinds of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It occurs when blood vessels leak...

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I recently got my DNA analyzed to see what other surprises might be lurking in my future. I only have 3 markers...

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My AMD was caught by a smart optometrist 7 years ago. I started vitamins, wore dark sunglasses and a visor on sunny...

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