List of Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Macular Degeneration
Getting to know you are suffering from macular degeneration can be a surprise. One of the best things to do now is getting the facts. You can ask a few important questions from your eye doctor if you are diagnosed with macular degeneration. Am I suffering from “wet” or “dry” macular degeneration? Does it affect both my eyes? Is there any stage in it, early, intermediate, or advanced? What are the chances for my AMD to progress? What treatment options do I have? Do they involve injections and new research on other treatments? Can diet, exercise, supplements, and other lifestyle changes slow progress in macular degeneration? Are my children and brothers and sisters in danger? Should they be screened? How can I remain independent? What do I tell my family? How often do I need to have a checkup ? Are you able to recommend a retinal or macular degeneration specialist, a visual rehabilitation center , and support ...