Category: cataract
Sweet Sixteen Tomorrow
Let's hope it is sweet, or at least it doesn't make things worse. Tomorrow at 12.30 I'm having what is called YAG laser capsulotomy, a minor surgical procedure (my sixteenth)
My Eye, My Dad and Our Day
I'd been looking forward to today for the past dozen days. Back on 10 Dec, I went to my retina doc, who, as previously mentioned, noticed three things that he thought were causing my vision to be worse than it had been.
Visual Fields Test
My appointment with my glaucoma specialist went well, except for the fact that I was back to the 20/200 line and even that wasn't as crisp as a my second PostOp appointment on 27 April
Going the Wrong Way
Since Wednesday or Thursday, I've noticed that my vision didn't seem to be as good as it was earlier in the week. By Friday, after talking with Eliz,
Second Post Op Visit
I was looking forward to my second visit to Dr. Ayres since the surgery on 15 April. The last few days have been trying. I began to notice that my vision was changing.
One Week After Cataract Removal
By this time last Thursday I was sleeping. I guess I still had the pain and sleepy meds running in my system. So I'm getting back to my "normal" routine.
EyeOp XIV Report
I figured that I've gone through enough eye surgeries that I can label them in roman numerals. In fact, if I had some time, I'd probably do this post on video, with cool graphics and theme music like a championship game post game show.
Eight Hours from Now…
It is hard not getting excited about the surgery. I dream of all the good things I may be able to do, while knowing the risks that could dash my hopes either temporarily or longer.
Surgery No. 14 is Set
Over the past 10 days, I've been to three different doctors. I'm starting to feel like my parents. The most important of the three was two days ago.