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Travel Insurance

I had an episode whilst getting off a plane in 2018 ,long story short!! end up staying overnight in hospital and most of the next day usual tests carried out...

I had an episode whilst getting off a plane in 2018 ,long story short!! end up s...

sprinter2395

•5 years ago

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Polypoidal bleeding

Dear All I have got polyps in the eye and need to takle Lucentis injectinos on and off. Somehow if I take raw ginger and turmeric with black pepper regularly,...

Dear All I have got polyps in the eye and need to takle Lucentis injectinos on a...

dcsurbiton

•5 years ago

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Dome shaped macular

Hi Everyone, I am feeling very low at the moment with an eye condition that cannot be tackled. I have had this condition for 4 years and have had 3 treatments...

Hi Everyone, I am feeling very low at the moment with an eye condition that cann...

LouBoo

•5 years ago

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Silicone floater after Avastin Injection

I had an Avastin Injection in my left eye for WMD February 2019. Since the injection, I am seeing a circular floater that has a black ring around a white,...

I had an Avastin Injection in my left eye for WMD February 2019. Since the injec...

jba249

•5 years ago

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Stroke four days after Eylea injection

I am wondering if anyone has experienced a stroke caused by a blood clot following an eye injection. I have had approx 12 injections over the past two and a...

I am wondering if anyone has experienced a stroke caused by a blood clot followi...

bobpp

•5 years ago

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Kindness

I want to thank the members who have taken the time to respond to my question about "Injection Anxiety". I so appreciate your kind words and understanding. I...

I want to thank the members who have taken the time to respond to my question ab...

SHELBY427

•5 years ago

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Macular hole

I had a gas bubble injected in to my right eye to try to close a hole that was still small, instead of surgery. The hole is closed but now I have floaters and...

I had a gas bubble injected in to my right eye to try to close a hole that was s...

mommapoohbear

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Posterior vitreous detachment in both eyes

Anyone had a PVD in both eyes? Or even one eye ? I had my second today and it’s horrid to say the least.

Anyone had a PVD in both eyes? Or even one eye ? I had my second today and it’s ...

tallyho

•5 years ago

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Is it safe to fly with wet AMD?

Recently I had another Eylea shot and exam. The doctor (a doctor new to me) said there was leakage of blood, and I will have to come back in only 4 weeks. I...

Recently I had another Eylea shot and exam. The doctor (a doctor new to me) sai...

Jihm

•5 years ago

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Re phone review

Ok guys. I called the clinic. New receptionist had screwed up. The date she gave me ( and marked as phone call ) is date of next scan. It is just as wheezy...

Ok guys. I called the clinic. New receptionist had screwed up. The date she gave...

Patjo

•5 years ago

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Laser treatment

Today I went for my routine check-up. No injection needed, seems to have settled down to every other visit. The doctor I saw seems to think that laser...

Today I went for my routine check-up. No injection needed, seems to have settle...

Bobbie915

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Thanks

Thank for all your help. I have been given a day and time for my first "phone review" in a months time. I will try to get answers then .If I am not happy, I...

Thank for all your help. I have been given a day and time for my first "phone re...

Patjo

•5 years ago

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Uh???

After my wet md review today, I was told that all possible improvement had been achieved and I would be getting no more injections. Now here is the weird...

After my wet md review today, I was told that all possible improvement had been...

Patjo

•5 years ago

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Injections terminated.

Today my consultant terminated my Eyelea injections, apparently my eye with wet macular has not responded to the treatment after having 11 injections. He said...

Today my consultant terminated my Eyelea injections, apparently my eye with wet ...

Whitegoose

•5 years ago

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Ongoing care

I was diagnosed with wet AMD in April 2018. I then had 3 Lucentis injections from then until July 2018. I have had checks since then and the time in between...

I was diagnosed with wet AMD in April 2018. I then had 3 Lucentis injections fro...

PFAS

•5 years ago

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CRVO and CATARACT OPERATION

Has anyone had a cataract operation in the same eye that you are having Eylea injections in. Also what are the signs that your cataract is getting worse?...

Has anyone had a cataract operation in the same eye that you are having Eylea in...

Thelis

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Chronic central serous retinopathy

Hi all. I know this has been discussed but I have Chronic central serous retinopathy in both eyes and have for the past 7 years. The fluid has not stopped...

Hi all. I know this has been discussed but I have Chronic central serous retinop...

Spa279

•5 years ago

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Still going well

Just had six week check up and doing well,I was told stable at the min so 6 weeks next appointment,must be doing something right keep hoping

Just had six week check up and doing well,I was told stable at the min so 6 week...

Dobson11

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hay Fever and AMD

I have extrafoveal CNV in my left eye and dry amd in right with cataracts in both , my problem in the last year is that I seem to have developed hay fever, and...

I have extrafoveal CNV in my left eye and dry amd in right with cataracts in bot...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Crvo with macular oedema

Hi I have crvo with macular oedema and have had 2 bouts of laser eye treatment and 3 injections of lucentis,,I am seeing my consultant next week but just...

Hi I have crvo with macular oedema and have had 2 bouts of laser eye treatment a...

sarahc333

•5 years ago

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Frequency of check ups

After the three loading lucentis injections and review, assuming the leakage has stopped, how often are follow up visits?

After the three loading lucentis injections and review, assuming the leakage has...

Languedoc

•5 years ago

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Further news re anaesthetic drops to take home after injection.

Recently I had a review of my wet AMD and asked my very kind consultant (head man) if it was OK to take home that tiny vial of anaesthetic drops as these were...

Recently I had a review of my wet AMD and asked my very kind consultant (head ma...

fed13

•5 years ago

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Gas bubble injection

I had an in-office gas injection in my eye for a macular hole. My eye burns and tears so much that I can’t stand the pain. Anybody else has had that done and...

I had an in-office gas injection in my eye for a macular hole. My eye burns and ...

mommapoohbear

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Lucentis regimens

Noticed a mention of 3 different Lucentis regimens and wondered what they are ...

Noticed a mention of 3 different Lucentis regimens and wondered what they are .....

Languedoc

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Steroid injection

Does anyone know if a steroid injection in shoulder affects Eylea injections.

Thelis

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Lenses

I was diagnosed with dry macula degeneration and wonder if stronger lenses in my glasses would help?

I was diagnosed with dry macula degeneration and wonder if stronger lenses in my...

Knowledge47

•5 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for May 2019

Travel Insurance

Polypoidal bleeding

Dome shaped macular

Silicone floater after Avastin Injection

Stroke four days after Eylea injection

Kindness

Macular hole

Posterior vitreous detachment in both eyes

Is it safe to fly with wet AMD?

Re phone review

Laser treatment

Thanks

Uh???

Injections terminated.

Ongoing care

CRVO and CATARACT OPERATION

Chronic central serous retinopathy

Still going well

Hay Fever and AMD

Crvo with macular oedema

Frequency of check ups

Further news re anaesthetic drops to take home after injection.

Gas bubble injection

Lucentis regimens

Steroid injection

Lenses

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