Frustrated with practically everyone in medical profession
Last August I had FOV on my right eye -- which was supposed to help, and (in a way) did, but also made things worse in other ways (see my post relating the experience and subsequent issues). The...
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aikea wrote:Now is definitely the time to get 2nd and possibly even 3rd opinions from other doctors. I would seriously reconsider if this is even the doctor I would want to even go back in the eye to...
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Weiss ring wrote:How are you?No change at present.
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Any chance you a have a cataract from the surgery and that is why your vision is blurry? Who did your cataract surgery in the other eye? Was it at Wills?
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Weiss ring wrote:Any chance you a have a cataract from the surgery and that is why your vision is blurry? Who did your cataract surgery in the other eye? Was it at Wills?The blurriness cleared up...
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Had fov a little over a year ago and now think I have a cataract. Are you happy with the cataract surgery?
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Weiss ring wrote:Had fov a little over a year ago and now think I have a cataract. Are you happy with the cataract surgery? I'm never happy with any surgery. They are sometimes necessary evils -- and...
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Further developments. Three doctors who have examined my eyes post-op have no idea what the central object debris is. As such, there is no guarantee that another surgery can fix it, and might...
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did you see it only after blinking? maybe it is a vein. ( i could see my veins right after blinking inside my eye and leftover vitreous. but after some miliseconds they disapear) in my right eye i...
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I'm fairly certain it's not a vein. It's a bright, jagged line (like a tiny lightning bolt). I see it when blinking, when looking to the periphery (in any direction), or when squinting. It is...
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Weiss ring wrote:Any update? Nothing presently. Surgeon phoned about a week ago. Wanted to see me again. I told him I haven't the resources to continually be running long distance for nothing, that...
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Had second FOV on left eye yesterday, along with removal of cataract. Still a heavy fog in that eye, and huge, oil-like fields of tiny dots/sand floating about, similar to previous FOV in that eye,...
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How are you doing? Any improvement?
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Weiss ring wrote:How are you doing? Any improvement?The cloudiness is gone, but I am concerned that perhaps they put in the wrong IOL. I specifically requested a near-sighted IOL to match the one in...
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Jim, I experienced something similar to what is bothering you with your IOL Rx. I chose to have the IOLs set for distance in both eyes. I was very happy with the Rx in the left eye which is my...
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I heard that it can take time for the prescription to settle which is why they wait many weeks to refract. Did the same surgeon do both cataract surgeries? I need to have cataract surgery in the one...
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Trace wrote:Jim, I experienced something similar to what is bothering you with your IOL Rx. I chose to have the IOLs set for distance in both eyes. I was very happy with the Rx in the left eye which...
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Weiss ring wrote:How are you doing?About the same. Thank you. Still can't see close (as previously). Very annoying. Drastically increased BFEP (now in both eyes). Even more annoying. (I'm guessing...
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