Guest guest Posted December 7, 2002 Report Share Posted December 7, 2002 In a message dated 12/5/2002 8:58:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, bmsnell@... writes: > Remember most people do not get severe eye disease, so there is a very good > chance that you will be one of the lucky ones. > Bertta is right! About 90% of GD patients will have some eye signs, but few get it as bad as she and I have it. And since you are on PTU, you have the best chance of keeping things in check as your antibodies will be lowered with your treatment! Hope you are well, Clair! God bless, Hashi's, Graves, TED worsened by RAI Sept. 2001 http://www.mediboard.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=001091;p=1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 7, 2002 Report Share Posted December 7, 2002 Just my 2 cents for the record: I've been on MMI for going on 9 years now, and no eye disease at all. Terry > From: LISAREYNOLDS64@... > Reply-To: graves_support > Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 08:42:08 EST > To: graves_support > Subject: Re: Clair-Eye Disease > > In a message dated 12/5/2002 8:58:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, > bmsnell@... writes: > > >> Remember most people do not get severe eye disease, so there is a very good >> chance that you will be one of the lucky ones. >> > > Bertta is right! About 90% of GD patients will have some eye signs, but few > get it as bad as she and I have it. And since you are on PTU, you have the > best chance of keeping things in check as your antibodies will be lowered > with your treatment! Hope you are well, Clair! > > God bless, > > Hashi's, Graves, TED worsened by RAI Sept. 2001 > http://www.mediboard.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=001091;p=1 > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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