Experiences with

Eye conditions

My AMD is in both eyes cataracts in both eyes and glaucoma in left eye I go back to hospital for eye screening this June . With all my eye conditions will I eventually go blind ? Has anyone else got all these eye conditions i would love to hear from you. Please.

My question is: would this be safe for someone like myself, given my diagnoses and the treatments I have received for my other eye conditions? The literature is not clear about this.

There are eye conditions linked with that, so I try to be proactive about my eye health. For about a year now I have been finding reading in particular more and more of a struggle.

I just need to find more info on all my eye conditions, I’m so confused by it all.

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/glaucoma/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/angle-closure-glaucoma

Their research could lead the way for a new type of wet AMD treatment, potentially available as an eye drop or tablet, offering a more affordable, accessible, and less invasive alternative to injections. https://www.macularsociety.org/support/events/webinars/

have Normsl tension glaucoma Recently had cataract and I stent surgery both eyes Starting with hayfever and not sure what I’m allowed to take it for it

Morning all, diagnosed with seronegative inflammatory arthritis. Been on methotrexate a year, upped in strength few weeks ago, as was the hydroxycholquinine. Neither are working so soon to add in a biologic.I have had recurrent nosebleeds for some months, and a serious one a couple of weeks ago where

hi all, quick question. I am booked for surgery (suspect mole, 4 cm, on upper arm) this week. Local anaesthetic. Should I use sick day rules ? They are aware that I am on pred, currently 3.5 mg/day. Thanks.

Hi, has anyone had a Blepharoplasty after eye surgery ( stents) or knows whther this is possible due to possible infection site near eye? thanks

Hi, has anyone had a Blepharoplasty after eye surgery ( stents) or knows whther this is possible due to possible infection site near eye? thanks

I was told by my retina specialist that my eye from a previous detachment surgery was stable. Does this sound familiar to anyone?

My eye pressure is still going up and so my consultant has now prescribed Iopidine 3 x daily. It’s clear to me that I need to take the monopost last of all just before bedtime. But how should I manage the others?

My wife of 67 has SSD with Raynaud's and ILD. For the last few months she's been pretty stable, especially since the vasodilation medication began. However, she now gets bad pain at night on the right side as described, extending down to the shoulder. Sleep is being ruined, and in any case is liable

I was diagnosed with Wet AMD in the fall. Was Started on Avastin - 3 injections no change. They switched me to Eylea and I’m having devastating fatigue.. first episode after injection only last 5 days.. 2nd injection now 2 1/2 weeks with extreme fatigue. Any others out there experiencing this

Hi, Would anyone be able to help me interpret my test results. Have been diagnosed with Graves disease about 18 years ago, went into remission A few times. This time they want to remove my thyroid. My recent results: Free t4 35.8 pmol/L Tsh less than 0.01 mIU/L Also flagged as red Creatinine low

I developed PMR in Sept of 2023. Started prednisone, 20 and at first had difficulty tapering until rheumy put me on Kevzara . Tapered slowly and took last dose end of Jan. Rheumy wanted me to continue with Kevzara .. Bureaucracy of getting approved for patient assistance along with the office personnel

Hello Although I don't post much, I read almost everything that is shared here. This forum has been so extremely helpful to me on everything thyroid related and I'm wondering if what I am experiencing now is shared by anyone or if someone has insights that can help. I have been on Levothyroxine

As the hay fever season approaches, I asked my GP if there are any interactions between my medications and antihistamines. He returned to last year’s ECG which showed AF happening, and pointed out the prolonged QT interval and explained a bit more about what that means (I hadn’t understood it at all

[/i] In December I had a trabeculectomy to bring down my eye pressure, it worked well for a week or two before my IOP (eye pressure) began to drop, heading down to 7, then 4 and then staying at 3.