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OCTA

Hi All Has anyone had an OCT angiogram on the NHS in the UK ? I was referred to the eye hospital about 2 years ago for suspected MD in my left eye but didn't...

Hi All Has anyone had an OCT angiogram on the NHS in the UK ? I was referred to...

jjma

•5 years ago

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Worried

Hi please can anyone tell me what the difference is between a posteria vitreous detachment attack and an eye migraine ?

Hi please can anyone tell me what the difference is between a posteria vitreous ...

pollyanna76

•5 years ago

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Laser treatment for macular oedema

I am to have laser treatment on my left eye. Can anyone tell me what to expect please

I am to have laser treatment on my left eye. Can anyone tell me what to expect p...

Koalajane

•5 years ago

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Blue drape

Hi all, I haven't posted for a while, after a nightmare few months where I had inj an infected eye ....don't know if it was caused through blue drape (which...

Hi all, I haven't posted for a while, after a nightmare few months where I had i...

JJnan

•5 years ago

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Hope for MD suffers

My son sent me this link. This research in th U.K. is extraordinary. This article will give some MD suffers a bit of Hope....

My son sent me this link. This research in th U.K. is extraordinary. This artic...

Eyetime

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Low Vision cannot get me the filter glasses that ophthalmologist told me I need for my dry md.

I can't find a board for this particular condition - sorry it is long. I was referred to low vision over two years ago for distorted vision in my dominant...

I can't find a board for this particular condition - sorry it is long. I was re...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Has anyone been to a neurologist?

Tomorrow I have an emergency appointment with a neurologist because they suspect I have ocular Myasthenia as anyone been to a neurologist regarding their eyes?...

Tomorrow I have an emergency appointment with a neurologist because they suspect...

tallyho

•5 years ago

1 Reply

macular degeneration . Charlotte Evers

Cannot find my posts. Please help

280815

•5 years ago

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Help -lycentis shot - the injection site still has the black amd white circular dot after 3 weeks! Can anything make it go away? Help!

Help! After my lucentis injection I saw the usual black and white dot and bubbles . It’s 3 weeks and the white and black dot is still in my vision! It throws...

Help! After my lucentis injection I saw the usual black and white dot and bubble...

Cher1933

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Left eye

Today I went to optician to get new reading glasses and as she was examining my eyes I realised that my left eye has AMD, I couldn't see even the largest...

Today I went to optician to get new reading glasses and as she was examining my ...

zoefosch

•5 years ago

9 Replies

SHOULD I STOP MY EYE SHOTS?

I have wet Macular degeneration in both eyes with my right eye is the least affected at this point. I been receiving Lucentis at first and now and now Eylea...

I have wet Macular degeneration in both eyes with my right eye is the least aff...

Eyetime

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Allergic reaction no.3. Advice please.

Over a period of years, I’ve had one Avastin, and many Lucentis and latterly Eylea injections. Both eyes are now treated. The injection procedure itself is...

Over a period of years, I’ve had one Avastin, and many Lucentis and latterly Ey...

Shrimpie

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Update since my last post

Went to the low vision specialist yesterday. So here is where things are right now. There is no fixing my distance vision. I was seeing things I was drawing if...

Went to the low vision specialist yesterday. So here is where things are right n...

ColWi

•5 years ago

7 Replies

CSR and Latanoprost for High Pressures

I have had chronic, bilateral Central Serous Retinopathy for over four years now with retinal atrophy in my right eye as a consequence. I also tend to measure...

I have had chronic, bilateral Central Serous Retinopathy for over four years now...

Jogie

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Update on dilating drops!

Thank you to so many of my friends who gave advice on the reactions I am experiencing on be given the dilating drops, I kept my eyes hydrated, and used...

Thank you to so many of my friends who gave advice on the reactions I am experie...

MacularAnn

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Drops to dilate the eyes

Hi all, just wondered if anyone has had a reaction to the drops they use for dilating the eye? I seem to have a very painful reaction and my eyes went very...

Hi all, just wondered if anyone has had a reaction to the drops they use for di...

MacularAnn

•5 years ago

33 Replies

First Ozurdex implant!

Had my first Ozurdex implant yesterday! The procedure was absolutely fine don't know what I was worried about! Didn't feel anything apart from abit of pressure...

Had my first Ozurdex implant yesterday! The procedure was absolutely fine don't ...

Eyerecovery1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Update on Eylea treatment

Last year I was diagnosed with a type of wet macular degeneration in my left eye. I dont see perpendiculars as wavey but I do have a small grey area below...

Last year I was diagnosed with a type of wet macular degeneration in my left eye...

bobpp

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Angioid streaks

I'm not sure I'm on the right board. I am completely new and thought i would reach out for support. It has been a roller coaster ride for me for about 6 years....

I'm not sure I'm on the right board. I am completely new and thought i would rea...

ColWi

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Insurance payment for injections

Going on Medicare with a Humana medagap open enrollment plain. Has anyone had a problem with insurance not paying for Lucentes injections or any other type ....

Going on Medicare with a Humana medagap open enrollment plain. Has anyone had a ...

Ugean

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Informing car insurance of conditions?

Hi i am in the uk. I have just being diagnosed with myopic cnv in left eye. My right eye is totally fine no conditions in that eye and the specialist said i am...

Hi i am in the uk. I have just being diagnosed with myopic cnv in left eye. My r...

kellie2812

•5 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for February 2019

OCTA

Worried

Laser treatment for macular oedema

Blue drape

Hope for MD suffers

Low Vision cannot get me the filter glasses that ophthalmologist told me I need for my dry md.

Has anyone been to a neurologist?

macular degeneration . Charlotte Evers

Help -lycentis shot - the injection site still has the black amd white circular dot after 3 weeks! Can anything make it go away? Help!

Left eye

SHOULD I STOP MY EYE SHOTS?

Allergic reaction no.3. Advice please.

Update since my last post

CSR and Latanoprost for High Pressures

Update on dilating drops!

Drops to dilate the eyes

First Ozurdex implant!

Update on Eylea treatment

Angioid streaks

Insurance payment for injections

Informing car insurance of conditions?

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