Guest guest Posted April 18, 2009 Report Share Posted April 18, 2009 I hope this is not painful for you Jane... Poor vision to worse vision is bad enough to deal with. MamaSher; 70, IPF 3-06, OR. NasturtiumsDon't fret about tomorrow, God is already there! Re: "My Doctor Appointment today" by Jane Jane sorry to hear that....that sounds very unpleasant... you must have to be very steady for that procedure....does it stop you reading n' stuff ???? GIO>> > I went back to the corneal specialist today in Chattanooga. The corneal> disease that I have (Salzmann's Nodular Degenerative) has increased in> the left eye and is beginning to interfer with my vision. It has also> increased in the right eye, which I had that cornea scraped 7 years ago.> ( I guess it doesn't last forever). To make a long story short, I have> scar tissue on my corneas and the doc can scrape it off with a knife> while I am awake. When the cornea is smoothed out, I can have the> cataract taken out. In the meantime, I am using steroid eye drops to> help smooth out the corneas.> > Toodles!> > Jane UIP.IPF 12/1998 Dalton, Georgia aka pianolady_musicgirl> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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