I've just been diagnosed with the start of macular degeneration. Has anyone else got it ? My optician wants my GP to prescibe macushield tablets .Got my routine hospital opthalmic appointment next month so something else to mention to them .I'm 50f from Southampton, England
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Hi - my sister has this degeneration and has been on Macushield for 5 years - it improved a good deal and has been stable for the last couple of years and she is late 70’s so I would take it. You can buy it in Boots now. Good luck.
Thankyou.
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