Hello everyone, There is some good news in biomedical research. I read in my local newspaper (The Straits Times dated 1 August 2006) that doctors at the ...
Bob I use a UK website owned by a friend of mine Jules Eden a UK doctor. His website is www.e-med.com. He gives a consultation over the net and can then issue...
Hi, I had a checkup this morning on right eye, pressure is 12, retina looks good, and all is well. Getting new prescription but that is nothing new! Did...
Hello Jenny, Thank you for thinking of me. Yes, it has been quite a year. Hopefully, it is almost over me. I should be getting an aphakic contact lens...
Hi.. I had my vitrectomy,long gas bubble and buckle done on June5th and today the last little tiny bubble is gone! I go see the doctor again on August 15th..we...
Thank you for the information. Where else would I have found this out except thru the internet. Thanks again. Bob L. ... doctor. ... net ... the ... However ...
Hello Zee, it is just regular contact lens that you take in ando out. My doctor does not want to go back into my eye if he can help it, I have had three...
August 2006 Clinical Briefs Posted: 1-Aug-2006 FDA Approves New Eye Disease Treatment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month approved a new ...
Mine was a pretty ordinary childhood. But not everyone saw it that way. One word sums up people's response to the news that my parents are totally blind:...
Robert: This article was wonderful! Thank you so much for posting it. I have forwarded the research article as well as the "Love is Blind" article to my...
dear everyone this is my verdict:no lasering for good eye. i think my case is a little different,as after discussing the risks with my own doctor and weighing...
I can understand why you don't want any more surgeries. My left eye had oil put in and lens taken out Dec. 15, 2005. Retina Dr said after right eye gets...
Following you mind. If you feel that you don't need it then don't get it. I am a strong beliver that your body knows what it needs. My regular eye told me...
is this the cancer drug they found out that can help people with macualur degenaration? they have a few people here in the us trying it out and its injected...
well, kathy hows it been at work so far ?? is it getting any better there ? is your boss lady still looking over your work making sure you have done...
Hi all, My retina detached on the evening of July 25th. I went to the ER and was in surgery by 5:30 am the following morning. My detachment was just barely...
I think you're thinking of Avastin, also made by Genentech. Opthamologists were using Avastin off-label to treat wet macular degeneration. But it's dirt...
Hello, The "Buckle" squeezes and elongates the eye so you will be more nearsighted than before the surgery. The average recovery time for our type of surgery...
There are several procedures used depending on the circumstances. It would be best to find a good doctor skilled in retinal detachment in your geographical...
The doctor recommeed the Pneumatic retinopexy surgery. I seems like it would be difficult holding head in a certain position for 2 weeks.I was reading it has...
Jim, Can you remember about the swelling of your eyelid? Mine is still quite swollen after the one month mark and my eye is still not open all the way. I think...