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Re: How common is second NAION attack?
My right eye was affected about 5 months after my left. Unlike my left eye (which happened overnight), the right came on gradually. [email protected]> wrote:
By JimLely · #2211 ·
Questions re: Visit Summary of Instructions (Pages 1-9 & 10))
Hello Cliff, Yes, I was tested for sleep apnea after my first event and I had a light case of it. I don¡¯t know how accurate the test was actually but I catch myself forgetting to breathe when I am
By Debra B · #2210 ·
Re: Sleep Apnea
Yes. I was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea many years ago and tried to use the machine but hated it. I stopped using it and two years later, I was struck with NAION. I got it during my sleep. I
By Chiarina Blake · #2209 ·
Re: Sleep Apnea
I have sleep apnea. Faithful use of a CPAP for 10+ years, right up to being stricken with NAION January, 2025.
By Andrew Watson · #2208 ·
Re: How common is second NAION attack?
I recall reading in my early research that amongst all stricken once, chance of second eye being affected is 15% within 5 years. Can¡¯t recall the source. Andy W.
By Andrew Watson · #2207 ·
How common is second NAION attack?
Hi everyone? By reading messages in this group, I have a feeling that second NAION is much more common than I expected. Is it a misperception? Or is it really quite common to have a second attack. I
By Bestray Pty Ltd · #2206 ·
Sleep Apnea
Hi everyone, Just wonder among us who suffer NAION, how many have sleep apnea? My NO says Sleep Apnea is a contributing factor to NAION. Do you have untreated sleep apnea when you got NAION? Thanks
By Bestray Pty Ltd · #2205 ·
Re: A NAION After Visit Summary of Instructions (Pages 1-9 & 10))
Hi Debra, Sorry to hear you had a second attack in the other eye. Just want to know, do you have sleep apnea? If yes, do you use CPAP machine to treat the condition? Thanks Cliff
By Bestray Pty Ltd · #2204 ·
Re: A NAION After Visit Summary of Instructions (Pages 1-9 & 10))
Re Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Hello Deane, Yes, in my case there was definite improvement in both eyes, the eye with the current optic swelling and the eye that was 21 months out. HVF tests show both
By Debra B · #2203 ·
Re: 1 / DB: the print version of that YouTube video on NAION
KEY POINT IN ALL THIS .. after initial NAION attack .. patient IMMEDIATELY sought treatments .. IMHO, probably saved 50% of his vision in left eye ---
By Russ Poter <russpoter@...> · #2202 ·
Re: 1 / DB: the print version of that YouTube video on NAION
The patient in the YouTube video from Stanford Medical https://medicalgiving.stanford.edu/news/how-vision-loss-helped-me-see-the-world-in-a-new-light.html
By Russ Poter <russpoter@...> · #2201 ·
DB: the print version of that YouTube video on NAION
DB .. this is the print version of that YouTube video .. https://medicalgiving.stanford.edu/why-giving-matters/gaining-insight-into-vision-loss.html
By Russ Poter <russpoter@...> · #2200 ·
NAION & OZEMPIC: THE HARVARD MEDICAL INVESTIGATION
Specialists discuss concerns over impact of semaglutide on the eye | | | | | | | | | | | Specialists discuss concerns over impact of semaglutide on the eye A paper recently published in JAMA
By Russ Poter <russpoter@...> · #2199 ·
Re: A NAION After Visit Summary of Instructions (Pages 1-9 & 10))
Debra, ?Thanks for sharing. Very interesting! We all need more doctors that are not afraid to try a new approach. ?Did the hyperbaric oxygen treatment help both eyes? I'm sure we all would welcome a
By Deane Williams · #2198 ·
Re: A NAION After Visit Summary of Instructions (Pages 1-9 & 10))
Thank you Debra. Really appreciate it. [email protected]> wrote:
By eyenul · #2197 ·
A NAION After Visit Summary of Instructions (Pages 1-9 & 10))
Dear NIAON friends, Some Zoom participants on Saturday asked me to share with our email group what my Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Dr Y. Joyce Liao <https://youtu.be/rcvyqnVeDLk> recommended to me when I
By Debra B · #2196 ·
What smart medical doctors do NOT self-prescibe
https://www.goodrx.com/hcp-articles/providers/self-prescribing-laws-by-state They want to be HEALTHY
By Russ Poter <russpoter@...> · #2195 ·
Pros and Cons: Undoubtedly raises risk for NAION but the benefits are also very powerful; after talking to my Opthomologist I decided against taking Olympic, Wegovy etc. because of the admittedly small and not definitive risk to my good eye
https://www.onlymyhealth.com/breakthrough-trial-finds-weight-loss-drug-wegovy-also-treats-serious-liver-disease-12977830139
By Marc Gold · #2194 ·
Saturday NAION Zoom, May 3 (Details and Link within email)
*Join us for one hour Saturday May 3 as we meet our NAION friends around *Zoom **Room opens 15 min before your start time).*
By Debra B · #2193 ·
Re: "Ozempic, Wegovy took my vision, say grandma of 11 and NJ man ¡ª as more users report ¡®devastating¡¯ side effect"
Since my NAION attack .. I never take any Pharm .. without my M.D. comments. Full stop. Alternative to Ozempic? Oh .. exercise .. reduce fats and carbs ..
By Russ Poter <russpoter@...> · #2192 ·