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Welcome to EmpowHER!

If you are interested in talking with other women who are living with AMD, you can start your own group at EmpowHER by clicking here: https://www.empowher.com/condition/adult-macular-degeneration/community (click on "Start a Group Now").

Another option is to join an existing support group through the MD Support group at: http://www.mdsupport.org/support.html.

Regarding your question about treatment success, according to the EmpowHER AMD Encyclopedia, "About 1/3 of patients will show significant improvement in vision [after injections]. This is the first treatments to show improved vision in a significant number of patients."

You may also find these articles and resources helpful:
- Expert VIDEO: How is MD treated?
- National Eye Institute, National Institute of Health (NIH): Macular Degeneration

February 13, 2011 - 8:49pm

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