Hi Everyone, I'm back too. Had a number of membranes taken out yesterday, and when the devil membrane was removed (the one that was pulling at my retina...
jacqueline
o.orlando@...
Mar 1, 2003 8:42 pm
8770
Hello my fellow detached retina pals-I am just home after an all day visit at the retinal surgeon's office.After 18 months my retina has detached once...
The very best of luck to you!!! We'll keep our fingers crossed - please keep us posted! ... From: BRENDA VONRAPACKI To: detached-retina@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
hi group, thank you for those that asked me to see the eye dr about my white area. Basically the duty eye dr says that my good eye that had laser in oct 2000...
Brenda: What terrible news! I'm very sorry. My husband has had three detachments since Nov, and I'm praying the buckle is the answer for him - it was done ...
Alan you give me hope!Within 2 days of reading your post about things seeming dark and thinking you were making problems where there might not be any the same...
Will keep you both in my thoughts and prayers - Things can only get better. Peggy In detached-retina@yahoogroups.com, "jacqueline" <o.orlando@l...> ... ...
Brenda, I am new to this group and I am learning more each day how devastating a retinal detachment can be. My heart goes out to you and I hope that the...
Brenda, Hang in there. Good luck in NYC, I'm sure Cornell is a great place to go to nad their people are tops. Just relax, keep you blood pressure down, and...
BBRENDA VONRAPACKI <brevon5344@...> wrote:Hello my fellow detached retina pals-I am just home after an all day visit at the retinal surgeon's office.After...
BBRENDA VONRAPACKI <brevon5344@...> wrote:Hello my fellow detached retina pals-I am just home after an all day visit at the retinal surgeon's office.After...
Note: forwarded message attached. ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, and more JycMcCln@... wrote:Hi Kenneth, I'm glad you got...
Note: forwarded message attached. ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, and more BBRENDA VONRAPACKI <brevon5344@...> wrote:Hello...
To All Since my last message some weeks ago my detachment has been slowely improving but it is frustrating as I have had to take a two month leave of absence...
A purely hypothetical possibilityDon, Would microwave ovens be included in this group too? I use a 20 year old microwave oven daily to heat up my husbands...
Hi Barbara I do not think a microwave oven would be a problem at all, unless one were using it frequently and standing right next to it. I advise people just...
Hi Everyone. I went for my first follow-up this morning. The retina is holding on in there and the oil is doing it's job. However I have a very bad cataract...
jacqueline
o.orlando@...
Mar 3, 2003 11:34 am
8787
Good Morning, After three surgeries for DR I now have most recently had the silicone oil added to my eye. Also have a band and buckle holding it together. My ...
Cindy, It is funny that you mentionned the tanning bed. My rd occured a short time after I finished using it. I have psoriasis, and my dermatologist...
Hi Jacqueline. In my case they remove me both in the same surgery. My Doc. said it was worth to my eye and to my money!. Saving me on paying two surgeries and...
I really hope everything works out and wish you the best. BRENDA VONRAPACKI <brevon5344@...> wrote:Hello my fellow detached retina pals-I am just home...
Rob So what caused you detachment in the right eye in the first place..was it age or blunt force truma? Bernad mddg19@... wrote:Right retina first, twice,...
SHARON FOSTER
sevenstar@...
Mar 3, 2003 5:19 pm
8792
Hi Ann, I have a call into my Doctor to see what his thoughts are on me going for some tanning. My first reaction is not to go but will wait and see what his ...
J. I HAD CATARACT SURGERY WITH OIL IN MY EYE...OIL WAS PUT IN ON AUGUST 2002 AND THE C. SURGERY WAS IN NOVEMBER, 02.....NO APPARENT PROBLEMS, HOWEVER, IT DID...
Thanks Cindy. I am seing my doctor tomorrow, and will ask him his opinion also. I will let you know about it. Ann ... Cindy, It is funny that you mentionned...
ROB DOES THE DOCTOR THINK THAT PULLING BOTH PLUS AND MINUS G'S MAY HAVE CAUSED THE RD.....I DO SOME AEROBATIC FLYING, BUT USUALLY ONLY PLUS 4/5 AND NEGATIVE...
brenda are you seeing any better now????????????kwh BRENDA VONRAPACKI <brevon5344@...> wrote:I had 3 surgeries between June 2001 and August 2001 one of...
Because I had none of the classic problems, the Doc thought it might have been caused by trauma from my over exertion on a project I was doing at home (putting...
It was never discussed, but it would be interesting to discuss with someone. It would be interesting to see if it could be a cause. It is logical, especially...
