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Age related degeneration My mother is having age related macular degeneration in both eyes.. What's the solution other than infections? We have already taken 3 - 3 injections in both eyes but now after a month same issue reported in left eye. Is the life of treatment is just one month?? Please suggest

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Hello , please go the reply on 11th August as homoeopath ,from where my name has been deleted due to change of Photo. However along with earlier reply I want to mention here that I should not discu ...  Read More

My mother is having age related macular degeneration in both eyes.. What's the solution other than infections? We have already taken 3 - 3 injections in both eyes but now after a month same issue reported in left eye. Is the life of treatment is just one month?? Please suggest

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Hello I am sorry but there is no treatment except for avastin/lucentis. You may need 6injection or 10 more,that is dependent on response of eye.. Please don't discontinue treatment and follow your doc ...  Read More

Wet age related macular degeneration. Not clear vision. Retina swollen. Doctors suggested lucentive. Would like to know that how much would it cost.

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Hello 1. Wet ARMD need multiple injectiin...oone injection each month 2. Lucentis will cost u around 25-30000 3. Cheaper and good option is avastin injection ...  Read More

Vision is decreasing gradually due to macular degeneration(startgardt),is there any treatment for the problem

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Hello I am sorry but there is no treatment for stargardt disease Low vision aid might help you ...  Read More

Details on macular degeneration - approx cost of treatment, can it be done for someone nearing 85 years of age ? Duration of treatment, criteria, terms ?

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Please share the prescription of the doctor. The line of treatment depends upon the exact diagnosis. ...  Read More

My father age 74 yrs is suffering from macular degeneration from 2010. He is given Avastin every 6-10 months. Is there any other treatment that can improve his vision?

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Take antioxidant capsules and lots of fresh fruit and vegetables. And avastin as and when needed. ...  Read More

What is macular degeneration? What is the cause for this and symptoms? How to prevent macular degeneration?

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Hello A. Macular degeneration means degeneration of macula...it is a disease which slowly damages central retina B. Cause is age....old age C. Symptoms...blurred central vision D. Prevention includes ...  Read More

My 79 years old father has age related macular degeneration dry for last one year. Dr suggested him to take new I-site capsules which he was already taking. Some one suggested that he should take Gloeye in addition to new I Site capsules. ie he should take gloeye and isite both. Also it is suggested that he should take omega 3 supplement too. I am

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Age related macular degeneration (ARMD) as name indicate is related with longevity of life, in USA incidence of ARMD is more common because longevity is much more than Indian. There is no direct medi ...  Read More

I am developing macular degeneration at this age. RP attrophy is what doctor has written. Is it common ? What could be the cause of this ? Which other diseases are participating for this to happen?

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It could be due to high myopia or genetic predisposition. ...  Read More

I have been Suffering Macular degeneration Since Birth. Light Does not Come out from my Eyes. Now I am 48 yrs. of age. Due to Cone Distrophy could work, read freely in daylight. Please Suggest.

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There is no treatment for Cong macular dystrophy so far , you can use magnifying glass while reading fine letters . ...  Read More

Hello , Diagnosis of age related disorder ipcv is done along with start of glaucoma in both eyes. What is the course of treatment ? Is intravitreal injection only option if so where in Mumbai is it available ?

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Can visit bachoo ali hospital,parel near KEM hospital ...  Read More

I have done diet and vigorous exercise like 10 km walking and 10 floor stairs climbing every day for 2 months...after that i lost near to 8 kg in 2 months and a good amount of muscles, then found out that i have macular Degeneration. Now i am at the same time or more by weight but my muscles are not that much...is my macular Degeneration caused by

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Please consult online ...  Read More

I have early maculopathy and for the past few days experienced tinnitus when covering my ear, is that anything related ?

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Need more information about your quarry Connect please with practo app now for further evaluation and management . ...  Read More

I have been to eye doctor 4 times in 2 months, 3 different doctors, 1st doctor noticed some damage on my retina and wrote dull FR and RP changes, then went to retina specialist he wrote - few Patches of RPE attrophy at macula with OCT report. He didn't said anything about vision loss, then went to other ophthalmologist gave him every paper and part

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What answers are you looking for? All doctors are unanimously giving the same answer and are trying to help you You need to calm down, and accept the condition of your eye and do what is in your contr ...  Read More

I am posting OCT scans of both eyes, it shows "few Patches of RPE atrophy at macula" - doctor wrote it. I want to ask that is this Macular degeneration that wont get better and keep getting worse ? I don't have vision loss currently. Thanks.

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This will Not get better. Usually it will remain stable. It will neither become better nor worse ...  Read More

Can early macular degeneration be diagnosed by regular eye checkup to the eye doctor or we need more tests ?

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Early macular degeneration can be detected by OCT macula ...  Read More

I am Velmurugan from CHENNAI After college I am doing textile business for 6 years ... For past one year I am facing black outs if I focus a particular place/ book / face ... So I went to a reputed eye hospital ..they took a retinal photo and a retinal scan and found out its a dry macular degeneration ... But the doctor told it has no remedy or s

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Unfortunately there is no treatment for this ...  Read More

My mother 58 years old, is suffering due to Myopic macular degeneration (MMD). Doctor mentioned due to her age retina is going to thin, doctor just prescribed eye drop CelluSoothe. Is Myopic macular degeneration serious eye condition?? May it create potential blindness??

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Myopic macular degeneration is common condition in high myopic patients. Not a serious condition as such but may complicate, esp. if associated with few conditions like, lattice, lacquer cracks, etc. ...  Read More

Hi I am 46 year old male. Since few years I have diagnosed with macular degeneration of right eye, along with that the nerves surrounding the retina are also degenerated. Kindly advice me what precautions should I take and how soon I may loose my complete eye sight? can i drive a car with this condition?

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Macular degeneration is a progressive disorder .It's progress can be checked to some extent by use of antioxidants and vitamins or diet RICH.in these contents,e.g. green vegetables and fresh fruits. A ...  Read More

Hi my father is 64 year old. He was having some difficulty in seeing with his right eye and we assumed it could be because of cataract, however the doctor said he has macular degeneration after the check up. What is macular degeneration and hat are the symptoms? Is there a permanent treatment for it?

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Hello Both dry or wet AMD may affect central vision. There is no permanent cure for either type ...  Read More

Hi my mother is 64 years and has suddenly developed low vision from her left eye. She has a history of some retina pathology but now the doctors say it is macular degeneration of the retina and she may loose her eye sight. Is it possible to cure macular degeneration?

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Hello Both dry or wet AMD may affect central vision. There is no permanent cure for either type ...  Read More

Hi my mother is 68 years and has suddenly developed low vision, she cannot read properly and sometimes she also gets blackness in one eye. Since it was a serious condition we showed the doctor and he adviced it is macular degeneration of the retina and she may loose her eye sight. kindly tell me what are the causes of this condition?

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Hello As its name suggests...old age is main cause ...  Read More

Hi I am 48 year old female and I have developed early signs of macular degeneration of my right eye. The doctor has prescribed vitamins and minerals for the same. I would want to know is there a homeopathic treatment for the same? Will there be results seen? is yes how fast can i see the results.

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Homeopathy treatment and medicines are different from vitamins and minerals. Homeopathy acts deeply in all cells, tissues and improve your body's self healing power without side effects. Regarding re ...  Read More

Hi I am 47 year old male and I have been diagnosed with macular degeneration of my left eye. I have already started taking medications for the same. Since I am the dry macular degeneration I want know is it more complicated than the wet one? Will it be treated completely?

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Hello Both dry or wet AMD may affect central vision. There is no permanent cure for either type ...  Read More

Hi I am 32 year old and since few days I am having blurry vision from 1 eye. When I showed the ophthalmologist he said these are early signs of macular degeneration. I would want to know is it possible to have this at this age? What are the other symptoms of this condition?

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Hello Drusens may be present at This age also though not that common at this age ...  Read More

Patient uses a contact lens since 20+ years Recently Squint Effect seen in left eye Macular data tests done Possible dry macular degeneration started developing in left eye Eye pressure below 15 Vision 100% Food habits normal Non smoker How to treat the patient now ?

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Hello For dry eyes,regular eye check up and multivitamin multimineral combination as recommended by AREADS trial helps ...  Read More

I want to confirm does Ayurveda has 100% treatment for Amyloidosis. I googled and got to know that ayurveda has 100% cure for macular amyloidosis. It will clear all marks of it. Is it true??

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No... However, don't worry.... Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for acc ...  Read More

My colleague is having dry macular denegration from past 6 years. Having Activision. We heard treatment is available now..telescopic surgery..

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Hello Treatment options depends on condition of retina Kindly share her case file and test reports so that I may guide you better ...  Read More

I have high myopia -12d contact. I know I’m at increased risk but am I for certain going to develop macular degeneration? Are there people who have high myopia and don’t get it? Also I’m. 27

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Follow the advice of Dr mittal. ...  Read More

Hi,My younger brother is facing issue with eye sight.He is not able to read and we need to zoom out.,so that he can read.We have consulted Doctor and we got to know that he have some spots on retina and there is no treatment for it.Its macular denegration.I have read that it basically caused to older people.But my brother is only 14.pls let me know

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can you share pictures of retina so can guide you better ...  Read More

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