MyMacDLife focuses on macular degeneration and its devastating impact on millions of people and their families every day.
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S3E1G: The cure for Geographic Atrophy (GA): Powerfully Fearless and Fearlessly Powerful
Dr. Daniel Jones shares his personal journey into neuroscience, inspired by growing up in a bilingual household with a deaf parent. This episode dives into how adaptability in the brain connects to his work in macular degeneration research, showcasing the power of determination and the courage to face scientific and personal challengesSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mymacdlife-macular-degeneration-podcast/donations
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S3E1F: The Outcomes of Mosaic: A Holistic Approach to GA
This episode explores the findings of the Mosaic study, which examined the impact of Geographic Atrophy (GA) on patients and caregivers. Dr. Daniel Jones discusses the emotional and functional burdens of GA, highlighting how caregiving relationships often deepen through love and support despite the challenges. Gain insights into how this research shapes better care for those living with GASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mymacdlife-macular-degeneration-podcast/donations
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S3E1E: Mosaic Study: A global effort to understand the burden of Geographic Atrophy (GA)
Dr. Daniel Jones discusses the Mosaic study, a global effort to understand the burden of Geographic Atrophy (GA) on patients and their caregivers. By combining interviews and surveys, this study reveals the multifaceted ways GA affects lives and provides a roadmap for designing research and treatments that truly address patient and caregiver needsSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mymacdlife-macular-degeneration-podcast/donations
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S3E1D: Geographic Atrophy: Burden of Disease
Dr. Daniel Jones explores the burden of Geographic Atrophy (GA) on patients and caregivers, considering economic, functional, and emotional challenges. This episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the real-world impact of GA to inform better treatment development and improve quality of lifeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mymacdlife-macular-degeneration-podcast/donations
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S3E1C: Complement Cells in the Retina: Fighting AMD and GA
Dive deeper into the complement cascade and its connection to macular degeneration and Geographic Atrophy (GA). Dr. Daniel Jones explains how this overactive immune response targets healthy retinal cells and discusses how emerging treatments aim to regulate this process to preserve visionSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mymacdlife-macular-degeneration-podcast/donations
MyMacDLife focuses on macular degeneration and its devastating impact on millions of people and their families every day.
MyMacDLife is powered by The Support Sight Foundation (TSSF), whose mission is to save sight for millions of people who suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and lose their precious vision. Support Sight Foundation founder and executive director Dawn Prall joins Shawn Doyle, professional speaker, trainer and book author to co-host the program. Together, they bring hope, optimism, perspective and education to listeners touched by macular degeneration in each episode.
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