Re: NAION and vaccinations
Hey Don. So sorry you are having to go through this and that you had difficult months. I pretty much know what that feels like. I posted to the group just last Saturday that I had had the first of the
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Ruby
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Re: NAION and vaccinations
Hi Don, I had it and did fine with it. Danette
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Danette Janickovic
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NAION and vaccinations
Hello everyone, I had my NAION ?event May of 2022, and after many very difficult months I am starting to settle into my new norm. My GP has recommended getting the shingles vaccine and when I
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Don White
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Re: vision worsening after 6 months....Shingles vaccine???
Sorry you went through all that...sounds exhausting. I don't have much insight for you though..."lucky" for me I've not had much change in vision (or lack thereof) in the 3+ years since my incident.
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Bobbie James
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vision worsening after 6 months....Shingles vaccine???
The only reasons I can discern as the cause of my NAION in left eye? August 2022 are stress and anemia, (also that infamous low disc cup ratio thing),? although my iron levels were at the lowest end
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Ruby
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Re: Cataract Surgery
? 4 u & your ??
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Russ Poter <russpoter@...>
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Re: Visit to Eye Specialist
Yes.? Me to.
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aheskin
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Cataract Surgery
My cataract was extracted from my right eye yesterday morning and replaced with an artificial lens. At this time I cannot read with my right eye, even when I remove the shield that is taped over it. I
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Wuensch, Karl Louis <WUENSCHK@...>
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Re: Visit to Eye Specialist
Thank you very much Paul. My vision fluctuates so much that it¡¯s frustrating! Do those eye drops effect your vision too? Thank you x wrote:
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Chiarina Blake
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Re: Visit to Eye Specialist
Hi Chiarina. Any change to your vision at the moment will cause you to worry. I remember waking up most mornings thinking my eyesight had deteriorated. This will stop as your eyesight stabilises. You
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Paul Stratford
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Visit to Eye Specialist
Firstly, I would like to thank you all for your good suggestions and help.? I am grateful.? Yesterday, I went to see my Specialist and as usual, he put in those eye drops that dilate the pupil.? It
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Chiarina Blake
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Re: Naion eye progression
I agree it can be scary regarding information. It took me 3 weeks before I even wanted to know the term for what happened to my eye and just now started conversing about it. Illnesses can be scary.! I
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Lisa f
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Re: Naion eye progression
Hi Lisa. I am a traveller and I live in Australia so flights from here to anywhere take a lot of time. Last year, I flew to Europe via Dubai and had no problems. I asked my eye specialist if it was
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Chiarina Blake
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Re: Immunotherapy induced NAION- Migraines
Clare, ? I just wanted to describe my wife's experience and how it is somewhat similar to yours. About a week or two previous we had to put down our much-loved dog due to kidney failure. Then she had
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Deane Williams
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Re: Naion eye progression
Thank you all for sharing your experiences with longer air flights, all the tips and for the links Adam.? Good to know about people using their CPAP machines on the flights as it's been a while since
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Clare C
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Re: Naion eye progression
For what it is worth my NO said to stay hydrated ad don't sleep on the plane.? That would be hard on a long flight.? My sister who flies long distances a lot says there are a lot of people on her
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aheskin
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Re: Naion eye progression
Ditto [email protected]> wrote:
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Bobbie James
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Re: Naion eye progression
I was diagnosed in December 2021 and have flown across the Atlantic twice in that period with agreement from both my NO and retina specialist. ?I¡¯ve had no issues as a result of those flights. As
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GaryGBrown
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Re: Naion eye progression
I don¡¯t think there is good enough information to know for sure about flying¡ªeverything is anecdotal, and at best based on trying to be sensible about avoiding drops in blood flow/bp and oxygen.
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Amy + Adam
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Re: Naion eye progression
Thanks for the information on noises and flashing light in the affected eye. I had noticed that right after my event (11/4/22) but it seems to not happen as often now. Figured it was part of NAION but
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Clare C
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