The medical profession has to tell us something, so in our situations this is what they give as an answer. The reason for RD is probably more complex. They...
... <vytoland@...> wrote: I kinda that to when he said that to me. Thanks for replying. ... situations this is what they give as an answer. The reason for RD...
... <vytoland@...> wrote: I kinda that to when he said that to me. Thanks for replying. ... situations this is what they give as an answer. The reason for RD...
Hi, have been reading with interest lately. I used to have the swirling light thing going in my left eye. I used to describe it as a boing! swirl that would...
What happens if you are very nearsighted-like me -7.5 pre-detach 12-5 after, is that the retina thins out. You are born with the retina you die with, It...
... wrote: Yesterday I talked to Blue Blue Shield and that womans husband has a prosthetic eye also. It made me glad that I don't have one. She was very nice...
I had to ask this question to the ladies in here...Do you think you can have natural childbirth after having a Rd...i had a vitrectomy, buckle and long acting...
my dr told me that natural childbirth is not an option because the pressure may be dangerous. i had RD in march 2006 and i got thumbs up to go back to my...
I had a buckle in 1971 and had a child in 1986. My doctor told me up front that he would not allow me to go into a hard labor, because he could not afford a...
I had a detached retina when I had just turned 22 and gave birth naturally with no problems almost three years later and again three and a half years after...
I had a baby in Nov last year and a RD in March 2002 with a buckle etc in the UK. I went to see a specialist at 36 weeks to enquire about potential risks with...
helen rooney
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Feb 6, 2007 11:09 am
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I wholeheartedly second the recommendation of "Debby 47 rd both eyes"; ask your eye doctor what he thinks, not your ob. Or suggest they talk to each other....
Hi all, I'm finding this site very helpful but was wondering if some could save me some deep searching. First thing, what is the purpose of the dialater drops...
... Thanks for all the replies..I am contemplating if i should have one more child ..and then it struck me about the labour part...since i pushed for 2 1/2...
I believe that if your retina has been reattached for longer than a year it is ok to go natural. Like I said I had two daughters naturally after having a...
Helpless - yes - and let's not forget scared to death that there will be another detachment! I've been off line for a few days and don't know your procedure...
I saw the retina specialist this Morning and the retina looks good. I have another appointment in two weeks to see the cataract surgeon for an evaluation. I...
I think that trying to put a number to vision recovery after RD is a very tricky, subjective thing. I am about 16 months post op for encircling scleral buckle...
Hi Scott! I'm just over 6 months after buckle surgery. I remember my eye being dilated for many weeks after surgery. It wasn't at all like the dilating at a...
ok, Well it has been 7 weeks since my surgery for RD. I had bubble, buckle, and vitroctomy. I just went back to work last week. My vision is about 20/200 in...
Aching eyes are a problem, it takes a lot of time. Make sure you use the saline moisture drops your dr gives you and if he didn't ask. I was a contracts...
I was a member of this group several years ago when we first began this nightmare of detached retinas. My daughter experienced detachment after detachment...
I too would like to know why we have to have drops that dilate the pupil after surgery. I have been wondering about it for some time. My vision is awful in...
Annie since you are the UK they will use different numbers with you. 20/20 I got this definition from how stuff works By looking at lots of people, eye...
This link is great to tell you all about the different type of tests eye doctors do. http://www.eyemdlink.com/Test.asp?TestID=18 Debby rd both eyes _____ From:...
Thanks to everyone for this personal experience. It is exactly what I was looking for to help me get an understanding of how thinks could progress. I had a...
Thank you for your reply Jim (and everyone else). (I think I missed some of the replies.. I subscribe to the digest and sometimes my email isn't all that...
I was wondering if anybody else has ever experienced this. At my last several eye exams after they dilated my eye and looked in with those special lights.. it...
