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Update after eyelea loading dose

Hi all, consultant wants me to have one more inj as fluid worse than before. Then he will review again. They can't seem to decide if my problem is acute or...

Hi all, consultant wants me to have one more inj as fluid worse than before. The...

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•7 years ago

9 Replies

Chronic central serous retinopathy

Hi everyone, I've recently received a diagnosis of chronic csr after 4 years of symptoms in my left eye (which were completely dismissed by my GP and optician)...

Hi everyone, I've recently received a diagnosis of chronic csr after 4 years of ...

reabook

•7 years ago

47 Replies

Cataract in bad eye

Hello all, I have Wet macular degeneration in my right eye. I was diagnosed some 3/4 years ago and to date have had about 43 lucentis injections. I have been...

Hello all, I have Wet macular degeneration in my right eye. I was diagnosed some...

123derlwyn

•7 years ago

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Injections

I was recently diagnosed with wet macular degeneration, I am 38 years old. I am receiving injections and I am wondering how much pain afterward is normal. For...

I was recently diagnosed with wet macular degeneration, I am 38 years old. I am ...

Helen0303

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Follow-up report

Hello All. Six weeks ago I was told that my eyes hadn't changed for 8 months and injections were being suspended but I still need to attend the clinic for...

Hello All. Six weeks ago I was told that my eyes hadn't changed for 8 months and...

Bobbie915

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Macular Holes, Dry Eyes, Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis at 18 Years Old

Hi All I am new here... looking for some insight on my ongoing problems, found at the age of 14. Here is my story... ps, the photo is 4 years ago when the...

Hi All I am new here... looking for some insight on my ongoing problems, found a...

NicoleCatto

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Eylea injection pain.

Bad lifetime near-sightedness (os -13.5) has led to macular degeneration in my left eye. Went through 18 injections of Avastin over 4 years, now on my 5th...

Bad lifetime near-sightedness (os -13.5) has led to macular degeneration in my l...

lefteyegoing

•7 years ago

43 Replies

Help with Charles Bonnet Syndrome

If anyone has any suggestions or know of anything that might help a sufferer of Charles Bonnet Syndrome - who is having constant extremely disturbing...

If anyone has any suggestions or know of anything that might help a sufferer of ...

Sharpay

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Arthritis of the wrist

Hello everyone, I have a few things wrong with me at the moment, I'm sure I'm not alone. Since April last year I have been through the steady progress of...

Hello everyone, I have a few things wrong with me at the moment, I'm sure I'm no...

joyfulalice

•7 years ago

16 Replies

A strange visit

Hi, I'm new here and would like any advice .I'm a 69-year-old male and I've suffered from. scleritis in the past. On a recent visit to the optician at the end...

Hi, I'm new here and would like any advice .I'm a 69-year-old male and I've suff...

fayeno1

•7 years ago

5 Replies

timing of injections and any info on endopthalmitis appreciated

Hi all, I had a thirds eyelea injection for BRVO today and, whilst I had been told at the first injection appointment, it would be every two months from this...

Hi all, I had a thirds eyelea injection for BRVO today and, whilst I had been to...

rosyG

•7 years ago

4 Replies

I'm only 23. Life has just began. But wait.. I'm seeing distortions.

Hi. I am only 23 years old. Just starting to build my own career. Still have a life waiting. Have a plans for my future. Draw the paths and lines up to where I...

Hi. I am only 23 years old. Just starting to build my own career. Still have a l...

jjjeka

•7 years ago

35 Replies

A bit scared!

Hello all, I'm new here. Today I visited the emergency eye clinic as a result of blurred vision and distorted lines. This came on suddenly. I was told that...

Hello all, I'm new here. Today I visited the emergency eye clinic as a result o...

williver

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Kind of happy - YES!!

Had another check up yesterday. I thought i couldnt read as much as 3 months ago but the nurse even chased me later to explain that though i couldnt get to the...

Had another check up yesterday. I thought i couldnt read as much as 3 months ago...

cormorin

•7 years ago

8 Replies

3rd Loading Injection

On Monday just gone, I had my third loading injection. Very pleased with everything. The vision in my left eye has improved, albeit slightly. After the...

On Monday just gone, I had my third loading injection. Very pleased with everyth...

malp1947

•7 years ago

3 Replies

SF0166 eye drop trials underway in U.S

Great news to hear that the anti- veg-f drug is being tried in the U.S ( 40 AMD patients and 40 DMO patients) really hoping that this is bringing us closer to...

Great news to hear that the anti- veg-f drug is being tried in the U.S ( 40 AMD ...

tallyho

•7 years ago

4 Replies

"Virtual" assessments for AMD

Does anyone have any experience with or comments on the introduction of virtual assessments into the treatment protocol for macular conditions? I am a...

Does anyone have any experience with or comments on the introduction of virtual ...

Apiaster

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Sad News

Hi All, Thought I would give you an update on my mum, who has been struggling with MD since Christmas. You have all been wonderful on here with me, pointing...

Hi All, Thought I would give you an update on my mum, who has been struggling w...

Moggie

•7 years ago

16 Replies

I have the best wife and the best friends.

my wife and I celebrate our 10th year together this week! We are facing the future together by changing the layout and furnishings for our future home: Less...

my wife and I celebrate our 10th year together this week! We are facing the futu...

Hollyg

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Lutein Omega 3 or Macusheild?

The 3 pharmacies I tried yesterday were either out of or didn't stock Lutein Omega 3. The last pharmacy (noticing I was getting panicky) recommended...

The 3 pharmacies I tried yesterday were either out of or didn't stock Lutein Ome...

JacinthaM

•7 years ago

16 Replies

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All posts for April 2017

Update after eyelea loading dose

Chronic central serous retinopathy

Cataract in bad eye

Injections

Follow-up report

Macular Holes, Dry Eyes, Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis at 18 Years Old

Eylea injection pain.

Help with Charles Bonnet Syndrome

Arthritis of the wrist

A strange visit

timing of injections and any info on endopthalmitis appreciated

I'm only 23. Life has just began. But wait.. I'm seeing distortions.

A bit scared!

Kind of happy - YES!!

3rd Loading Injection

SF0166 eye drop trials underway in U.S

"Virtual" assessments for AMD

Sad News

I have the best wife and the best friends.

Lutein Omega 3 or Macusheild?

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