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Have you been experiencing changes in your vision? Does your sight seem misty in one eye? Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the UK effecting around 500,000 people to some degree. At this time there is no cure for AMD and treatment is only available for some forms of the condition. In the following section, AMD patients discuss their AMD, the first symptoms and the importance of seeking immediate medical help. If you are concerned about your eyesight then visit your GP today!
![]() | Coping with AMDMichael explains how the delay in seeing a specialist reduced his treatment options for age-related macular degeneration. See Video |
![]() | Managing AMDAge-related macular degeneration is a painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of the ability to see what is directly in front of you. See Video |
![]() | Living with AMDDorothy used a variety of techniques and devices to cope with low vision due to age-related macular degeneration. See Video |
![]() | AMD awarenessAge-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in the UK. Learn about the symptoms in this video from the Macular Disease Society. See Video |

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