tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20045208.post114501346289689327..comments2024-01-27T07:40:43.662-05:00Comments on Managing the Sweetness Within: Who's Had Their Eyes Lasered?Lyrehcahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14731508321420598343noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20045208.post-1145382399688241642006-04-18T13:46:00.000-04:002006-04-18T13:46:00.000-04:00Hi. I have not had my eyes lasered, but this post ...Hi. I have not had my eyes lasered, but this post made me think of a discussion on Diabetic Mommy that I just read. Many of the women there have had the surgery done. Perhaps it may be something you'd want to check out? The link to the post I was thinking of is:<BR/><BR/>http://forums.delphiforums.com/diabeticmommy/messages/?msg=9265<BR/><BR/>You can just go to www.diabeticmommy.com and then go carenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17115452161047453575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20045208.post-1145067262665910612006-04-14T22:14:00.000-04:002006-04-14T22:14:00.000-04:00lyrehca -How scary! I wish I had reassuring news f...lyrehca -<BR/><BR/>How scary! I wish I had reassuring news for you, but can only say that I'm thinking of you and hoping that <BR/>a) you're pregnant and b) your eyes will be okay. <BR/><BR/>Please keep us posted.<BR/><BR/>xo<BR/><BR/>art-sweetart-sweethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07421342770323258531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20045208.post-1145062224449623372006-04-14T20:50:00.000-04:002006-04-14T20:50:00.000-04:00Lyhreca, Unfortunately, my husband's manager wasn...Lyhreca, <BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, my husband's manager wasn't in the office today.<BR/><BR/>But Ryan did tell me that his manager had assured him shortly after Joseph's diagnosis that he had no problems-- saying specifically that, aside from the need for reading glasses, his vision was perfect.Sandra Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664436447708465809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20045208.post-1145048411285804242006-04-14T17:00:00.000-04:002006-04-14T17:00:00.000-04:00lyrecha, I can't comment first-nad either, but I h...lyrecha, I can't comment first-nad either, but I had a boss who'd had diabetes for about the same amount of time you've had it. She had degeneritive maculitis (I think - something to do with rods and cones and developing tunnel vision). She had laser surgery and was fine after that. Still needed glasses for up close stuff, but the tunnel vision was cleared up. <BR/><BR/>I can understand it Major Bedheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17669161302510096751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20045208.post-1145026581102607262006-04-14T10:56:00.000-04:002006-04-14T10:56:00.000-04:00Thanks, Sandra. Would you ask your husband's manag...Thanks, Sandra. Would you ask your husband's manager if he ever lost any night/peripheral vision? It doesn't sound like it affected his vision at all, but it's good to get reassurance.Lyrehcahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14731508321420598343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20045208.post-1145025285015586602006-04-14T10:34:00.000-04:002006-04-14T10:34:00.000-04:00I read this post through tears-- thinking how frig...I read this post through tears-- thinking how frightening it must have been, sitting in that chair. <BR/><BR/>And what if it were my son?<BR/><BR/>Lyrehca, I can't share any first-hand experiences here, but I can tell you that shortly after Joseph's diagnosis I was in a panic about all of the possible complications of diabetes.<BR/><BR/>And then I spoke with my husband's manager-- a man who has Sandra Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664436447708465809noreply@blogger.com