** Reply to message from "bobo6699" <brusig@...> on Mon, 21 May 2007 18:36:46 -0000 I know this is somewhat late and I apologizie about going direct,...
** Reply to message from "John Boxall" <jboxall@...> on Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:45:55 -0400 Apolgies to "Newbie" and the group. I meant to go go off-list. ...
Hi John, I had my bubble and buckle in September last year. Since I'm an Alpine skier, I was concerned about resuming my hobby, but in December went on a three...
John, I wonder where you could find mountains in Florida. The highest mountain I saw when I I was touring FL was a dirt pile at a construction site... :-)...
... works ... sports, ... OK... basketball is probably the most high-risk. But goggles would help with that. What kind does he use? People will argue whether...
There was a survey on the main page that might tell you. You also could search old posts with diabetic as your search word. I know we have had several just...
Monday, June 4, 2007 Body parts: The retina keeps us seeing the light By: BRADLEY J. FIKES - Staff Writer When they think of it at all, most people think of...
John, Don't apologize, in fact we want to hear and learn from everyone's experiences Paul /Rd left eye/lattice John Boxall <jboxall@...> wrote: ** Reply...
hello, i am 53 years old man from Turkey/Istanbul.Before 6 mounths ago my left eye was retinal surgery 3 times ,include: removal of vitreous haemorrhage,...
The chance of a detachment in your other eye depends on the reason for the first detachment. If it was due to an injury you are no more at risk than the...
The writer did not report retinal detachment, only 2 different retinal surgery procedures. If I understand him correctly he wants to provent retinal...
Mika, I assumed since he was here and told of the two other surgeries his first was for rd. If I am wrong I am sorry but since he was asking about risk in his...
... My retina specialist said that retinal detachments can just happen with out any trauma. Being nearsighted increases the odds. My detachment was fixed last...
Hello..........hope you are doing well.....any new developments on retina detachments.....now 6 years since I detached in left eye....seeing about 5% according...
Hello..........hope you are doing well.....any new developments on retina detachments.....now 6 years since I detached in left eye....seeing about 5% according...
I think we are not understanding the vision comparison of "only 3/10" - but obviously you are not seeing well - and of course you are concerned about the...
Thank you very much all replies about my left eye's problem.But,i am in a depression now.Because i afraid to loss vision of right eye.My right eye is 3.5...
Actually for nearsightedness to be a risk factor you need to be at 6.0 or more. So the fact that you are only 3.5 is good news. I hope that helps give you...
KENNETH, A FRIEND FROM CANADA SENT ME THIS LINK TODAY. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6721685.stm HOPE I GOT IT RIGHT...HOPE IT HELPS. TAKE CARE, BARBARA R....
its difficult to tell details of 3 different retinal surgery on my left eye. I had go to MD for loss of seeing in my left eye. There were a lot of flies, black...
Vision in your bad eye usually gets better up six months after the surgery. Some people report vision improvement a year after the last surgery. Ask your...
Did the dr look at your other(good) eye and tell you what is going on. If it is the retina getting thin, there is a condition called lattice-that many of us...
Hello Barbara and good to hear from you.....I was able to access the link and enjoyed the article plus looked at some of the other news there....very good...
... Eat a normal, healthy diet. Avoid vitamins during the recovery period; what you want to *avoid* is your eye healing too quickly, as you risk scar tissue....
Hello Kenneth, Glad I could help a little. I don't post much anymore at this site...but I do read all the posts each day. I am doing fine, thank you. I wish...
This is my first writing to the group. I just had a vitrectomy on 5/21/07, with laser, membrane stripping and silicon oil injected to repair the retinal...
As previously stated. this year I had 4 surgeries on my right eye for detached retina: Ist doctor-scleral buckle , vitrectomy with gas, 2nd doctor--vitrectomy...
Personally, my complications after my scleral buckle (2003) were different from yours. However, I've heard/read about experiences with double-vision from this...
