Experiences with

Vision loss

I have been prescribed aspirin as the doctors think I may have had a TIA (due to partial vision loss which returned after 2 minutes.) Scans were good. As I don't like taking any pill I would appreciate any thoughts on this. Thank you.

Hi Has anyone got any information on low blood pressure/nocturnal hypertension linked with optic nerve loss and glaucoma as I have been reading that this could be a cause of vision loss I have also been looking at new treatments for vision loss linked to Glaucoma and have come across a clinic in

Hello, I have ocular hypertension and have had SLT and use eye drops. A 8 weeks ago I woke up and had lost some vision. I still have no definative answers . Eye A and E said optic neuritis, private specialist consultant, a ciculatory problem, a mini stroke behind the eye damaging the optic nerve. I

I’ve got field vision loss …, been in HU over 10 years. My neuro ophthalmologist has said that Hu is known to cause problems with oeripha field vision. I now also have peripheral neuropathy - another known side effect !!

Just spend 2 days in A and E and acute medical ward with big flare up - jaw pain and enlarged auxillery arteries and CRP levels at 42 had in depth eye test - luckily no vision loss Rheumy has now upped the pred to 60mg and recommends I seriously consider taking Methotrexate along side but in injection

Hello 👋🏻 I’m not looking for any in-depth information but wondered if anyone has applied and awarded ADP (the PIP equivalent in Scotland), for CRVO and glaucoma, where you have regular injections and have slight vision loss. thanks 🙏🏻

According to the authors of the current report, there is "new compelling evidence" that untreated loss and elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol are also risk factors for dementia.

I’ve been trying to get to the bottom of some horrible symptoms (dizziness, weakness, fatigue, feeling jittery, brain fog) and have resorted to a private blood test as not getting anywhere with GP. test shows high FT4 under thyroid section and high cystatin C under kidney section (which I believe is

My understanding was that there were 3 disease modifying studies at phase 3 trial.1 Exenatide has failed. 2 Ambroxol is on going 3 lactobacillus acidophilus I can't find any study details for via google. Does anyone know more ?

There are some research regarding GLP1 agnostic helps with Parkinson's. There are a couple of trials in progress as well such as exenatide and lixisenatide. I came across this supplement for GLP1. Is it similar to GLP1 agnostic? Did anyone try GLP1 supplements?https://ca.iherb.com/pr/pendulum-glp-1-probiotic

Just completed week 5 run 3. I’d been dreading stepping up to 20 minutes running, however, not as bad as I had been expecting. All in the head!!! Starting again after being diagnosed with rectal cancer and undergoing a colostomy operation in May. I was feeling pretty down for a while, thought useful

Hi there. Can anyone tell me if they have experienced double vision with PA? I have Vertigo and also double vision in one eye. I know PA can cause vertigo but I’ve never heard of it affecting your eyes. It’s worrying me that it may be something else so I’ve been to an eye clinic. They say the muscles

Wondered if new prescription glasses likely to be of any help with loss of detail/reading or if as vision loss due to optic nerve damage then they would not do much? Forgot to ask ophthalmologist at last consultation as so relieved that drops were working!

My glaucoma has caused vision loss, and is probably at the moderate stage. Thanks

They did not know of the new vision loss!! No appouintment was forthcoming. Spoke to a nurse at the hospital who said no appointment can be given until they hear from optician. I have sorted that just now and emal has gobe to their emergency referral box. Hopefully I hear something today .

Lots of tests etc completed today and visual fields last week so the brief summary is no evidence of vision loss and no compression to or damage of optic nerve at the moment. As expected, active TED in both eyes, with left slightly worse than right. Priority is thyroid control.

Vision problems Smoking can lead to glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration, which can cause vision loss. Life expectancy Smoking can reduce your life expectancy by 10 years on average.

I have in recent years become more and more bothered by double vision when I am tired/fatiged. Of course, it is worse during flare-up periods. Now it can be seen in photos of me, and my family has commented that I am becoming cross-eyed in the evening. I mentioned it to the ophthalmologist at my last

This medicine has been very less discussed on this forum. I have read that it's very effective in controlling dystonia and tremors.Has anyone tried it?

loss and have a fainting episode while I’m in the bathroom either sat on the toilet or when I get up to wash my hands.