Your Risk Assessment

Thank you for using the AMD Risk Assessment Tool.

If you chose 2 or more of the options on the previous page, you may be at risk of developing AMD. Discuss with your eye care professional if Vitalux Healthy Eyes^® is right for you.

If you only chose 1 of the options on the previous page, you may have a low risk developing AMD. However, with no cure for AMD, it is best to be proactive and reduce your risks whenever you can.

To learn more about eye health, read about AMD and the risk factors associated with it. Even if you don't think you are at risk, there are important measures you can start taking today to help your eyes stay healthy in the future. Vitalux Healthy Eyes^® is a vitamin supplement designed specifically for your eyes. Find out more.

Click here to get a discussion guide to help start your conversation about AMD with your eye care professional at your next appointment.

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Start an important conversation with your eye care professional about AMD.

Am I at risk for AMD?
If you think you might be at risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), start a conversation with your eye care professional. Consider these questions at your next appointment to help you get the answers you need.
• What are my risk factors for developing AMD?
• Does my family history of AMD make a difference?
• What kinds of tests are done to see if there is a problem?
• Can my diet affect my eye health?
• Is weight related to my eye health?
• Should I be exercising more?
• Is it all right for me to be out in the sun?
• What lifestyle choices, such as smoking or wearing sunglasses, might make a difference?
• Should I be taking Vitalux Healthy Eyes^®?

I’ve been diagnosed with AMD
If you’ve been diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you probably have many questions and concerns. Consider these questions at your next appointment to help you get the answers you need.
• What's the difference between dry AMD and wet AMD?
• Will my vision get worse?
• What can I do to slow down the progression of AMD?
• What can I do to stay independent?
• Should I be taking eye vitamins such as Vitalux^®?
• Why are lutein and zeaxanthin important in helping maintain healthy vision?

I am a caregiver for someone with AMD
If you care for someone with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you have special concerns and questions.  Consider these questions at your loved one’s next appointment to help you get the answers you need.
• Could I be at risk for AMD myself?
• Does my family history of AMD make a difference?
• What kinds of tests are done to see if there is a problem?
• What's the difference between dry AMD and wet AMD?
• How can diet affect eye health?
• Is weight an issue with AMD?
• Should my loved one (or I) be exercising more?
• Is it all right to be out in the sun?
• What lifestyle choices, such as smoking or wearing sunglasses, might make a difference?
• For both me and my loved one, could Vitalux^® eye vitamins help?
• Is it all right for me to be out in the sun?
• (If you smoke): Why is it so important to quit smoking?

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