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Injections stopped

I had my 5th eyelea yesterday and was told the injections were, as from now, put on hold unless needed. I fully understand that when wet AMD dries up and...

I had my 5th eyelea yesterday and was told the injections were, as from now, put...

•7 years ago

Charles Bonnet

Hi the Optician as just told me I've got Charles Bonnet Syndrome but she it normally occurs in people a lot worse eye sight than me. I do bad eyesight but my...

Hi the Optician as just told me I've got Charles Bonnet Syndrome but she it norm...

•7 years ago

Improvement after two injections.

Hospital appointment this week for my third injection for CNV. Before my first I could only read a few letters on the chart. I could read 43 at the first...

Hospital appointment this week for my third injection for CNV. Before my first I...

•7 years ago

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update

Hi just an update on lump in eye socket .. had results of CTscan and glad to say doesnt show anything sinister :) ..but something going on ...Doc said could be...

Hi just an update on lump in eye socket .. had results of CTscan and glad to say...

•7 years ago

Appreciation

Thank you All for the uplifting stories of experiences re Cataract operations. Your advice and encouragement are most appreciated and they have really allayed...

Thank you All for the uplifting stories of experiences re Cataract operations. Y...

•7 years ago

Benign Concentric Annular Macular Dystrophy???

I am 36 and have been recently diagnosed with BCAMD. The experts know very little about this condition, but would be interested in hearing from anybody else...

I am 36 and have been recently diagnosed with BCAMD. The experts know very littl...

•7 years ago

Uveitis

I had uveitis I had it all tht floaters fluid back of the eye, red sore and painful,and poor vision.I had 4 different eye drops to put in including steroids...

I had uveitis I had it all tht floaters fluid back of the eye, red sore and pain...

•7 years ago

Carry on injections

Hi all I'm having my 9th lucentis injection in my left eye in April and scan and my 5th injections in my right eye about same time give or take a few days the...

Hi all I'm having my 9th lucentis injection in my left eye in April and scan and...

•7 years ago

35yr old newly diagnosed with dry macular degeneration

Hi i have just been diagnosed with dry macular degeneration, i am 35yrs old and have been referred for a ERG. I am still getting head around this condition...

Hi i have just been diagnosed with dry macular degeneration, i am 35yrs old and ...

•7 years ago

the Drape

i had a real bad experience with "the drape" and have just been told they have withdrawn it and using a less sticky type at my clinic ......great news ...x

i had a real bad experience with "the drape" and have just been told they have...

•7 years ago

Seeing lots of eye floaters, worried

Since Monday I have been seeing a lot more eye floaters than usual and I am very worried about it. I have strabismus (exotropia) and I only see a floater...

Since Monday I have been seeing a lot more eye floaters than usual and I am very...

•7 years ago

Footworks

I'm a new member and would like to know how best to deal with the fear and uncertainty of approaching a Cataract operation.

I'm a new member and would like to know how best to deal with the fear and unc...

•7 years ago

Joyfulalice

I'm new to HealthUnlocked, so hello to you all. I take Macushield mainly as a precaution. I had laser treatment on my eyes 17yrs ago and although I had 4yrs...

I'm new to HealthUnlocked, so hello to you all. I take Macushield mainly as a pr...

•7 years ago

Eyelea loading dose complete

Hi all, my loading dose of eyelea is now complete as of last week. Waiting on review now at the end of April. Fingers crossed! After two bad post inj...

Hi all, my loading dose of eyelea is now complete as of last week. Waiting on r...

•7 years ago

Device for helping visually impaired.

Hello! We are currently doing a 4th year Engineering project for the University of Edinburgh. Our research involves looking into potential technology that...

Hello! We are currently doing a 4th year Engineering project for the University ...

•7 years ago

re dry eyes and hormones

Since having a radical hysterectomy and my ovaries removed I've been on estrogen, 1mg per day and also I have to take thyroxine, 50mcgs per day. Every now and...

Since having a radical hysterectomy and my ovaries removed I've been on estrogen...

•7 years ago

Pdt

Hi all. I've asked this question before I've got wet amd plus chronic CSR. I'm 53 now it all started 8 years ago. I've never had injections and told I never...

Hi all. I've asked this question before I've got wet amd plus chronic CSR. I'm ...

•7 years ago

Good news or bad?

Hi all, This morning I went to the hospital for my monthly monitoring of both eyes with wet AMD. The doctor told me that she didn't think that the injections...

Hi all, This morning I went to the hospital for my monthly monitoring of both ey...

•7 years ago

Excruciating pain!

Hello all, I had my 6th Eylea injection in BOTH eyes on Wednesday. Shortly after leaving the office the pain was bad but about 3 hours later the pain...

Hello all, I had my 6th Eylea injection in BOTH eyes on Wednesday. Shortly after...

•7 years ago

BIG yellow clock

Just bought this for my mum (link below) and it works. Yah. She now has something that she can tell the time with and I think its the yellow face that makes...

Just bought this for my mum (link below) and it works. Yah. She now has somethi...

•7 years ago

Losing peripheral vision

Hi not been on here for a while, but need some help please. I have had amd wet in both eyes for 6 years now. They stopped injecting my left eye about 18...

Hi not been on here for a while, but need some help please. I have had amd wet ...

•7 years ago

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