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walkingman

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37. Thanks again!! Makes me feel better.

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Sun Jan 12, 2025, 07:03 PM

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Had my eye surgery. [View all] Figarosmom 21 hrs ago OP

I'm so glad the surgery us behind you & that it wenr well! SheltieLover 21 hrs ago #1

Thank you Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #11

Congratulations! Here's to your far-sighted glasses!... electric_blue68 21 hrs ago #2

Thank you Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #12

Use those drops frequently and be sure they are PF..preservative free and you'll be fine 🌺 Deuxcents 21 hrs ago #3

I will thanks Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #13

So did you have cataract surgery? If so do you consider it a success, does your Doctor? walkingman 21 hrs ago #4

Yes,yes,he said he was pleased Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #14

Thanks for the update; will you need prescription sun glasses in summer? irisblue 19 hrs ago #5

Only if i want to read in the sun. Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #15

Follow the orders Old Crank 19 hrs ago #6

I always Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #16

It took a little while for mine to actually level out. duncang 17 hrs ago #7

I finally saw what the characters on Ghosts Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #17

At least the stress of surgery is behind you True Dough 15 hrs ago #8

Yep Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #18

Keep those eyes True Dough 8 hrs ago #22

I know Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #23

Glad Things Went Well ProfessorGAC 13 hrs ago #9

Sorry about your eye Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #19

Glad the surgery is behind you. Bright days ahead!!! Fla Dem 13 hrs ago #10

Yep Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #20

I'm facing the same thing shortly - in fact I go for my measurements early March. walkingman 8 hrs ago #21

Ive always had reading glasses and i dont mind that. Figarosmom 7 hrs ago #24

Thank you - that is exactly what my Doctor said. I guess I'll cross my fingers and take the chance. walkingman 6 hrs ago #25

I hear you about being nervous, about risking your one good eye, walkingman. wordstroken 4 hrs ago #34

Thank you so much for your insight. I'm 74 retired and drive very little so that is indeed a factor. walkingman 4 hrs ago #35

The decision to get the "near vision" turned out to be the best choice. wordstroken 4 hrs ago #36

Thanks again!! Makes me feel better. walkingman 3 hrs ago #37

One of the big things I noticed after mine was the improvement of color acuity... Wounded Bear 6 hrs ago #26

Thank you Figarosmom 6 hrs ago #27

The eyedrops after are an inconvenience, and I'm sorry you have adverse reactions... Wounded Bear 6 hrs ago #29

Thanks Figarosmom 5 hrs ago #33

Best wishes for a speedy and healthy recovery! GreenWave 6 hrs ago #28

Thank you Figarosmom 5 hrs ago #32

Best wishes. Keep the music coming. surfered 6 hrs ago #30

You bet Figarosmom 5 hrs ago #31