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J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3447) • United States 12 Feb 24

Dear all, wanted to drop in for a short bit to let everyone know I'm doing alright. My screen time being limited is frustrating, but the less strain on what's left of my current vision until the correction, the better I'm...

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Eye Doctor Made Me A Star

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 14 Jun 22

I got to my cataract surgery appointment a little early yesterday because they had gotten a cancelation. In pre-surgery, I joked with the nurses and got my eye drops. Seemed like I got a gazillion eye drops. Some were to dilate...

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Update on Cataract Surgery

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 10 Jun 22

I have been stressing a bit about my upcoming cataract surgery on June 13th. I had not been given a time until this morning and was stressing over it being in the morning. We are night people and a morning time would be next to...

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Hurt My Arm

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 15 May 22

This cataract is really getting bad. I can't see! About two-thirds of my eyesight from that(my left)eye is gone. I got up to go to the bathroom yesterday and thought I was doing okay. I got to the door and walked right into the...

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I May Get This Done After All

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 3 May 22

As most of you know that read my posts, I am waiting to get my cataract surgery taken care of this summer. So, I had an appointment on April 18th. Thought it was more of a consolation before the surgery but I was wrong. Today I...

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Made A Transportation Decision

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 23 Apr 22

I have about $40 left on my health care credit card that I can use for transportation. I have no other means of transportation to and from my doctor's appointments. I really enjoyed the positive experience I had with the two Uber...

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My Legs Are Aching!

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 18 Apr 22

Well, I made it to the eye doctor. Here's how it went: I called the taxi I had decided on at about 1:30p.(I talked about making the choice here: https://www.mylot.com/post/3499588/easy-choice) I don't think I will call him again...

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A New To Do List

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 3 Mar 22

Feels good to have a new month started. Got groceries delivered earlier so that feels good too. (Food for a while. Yah!) Now to get the rest of the bills paid. Got the rent checked off and 1 of 4 payments for the rug repair...

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Tis The Day After And 5 Days Until The New Year

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 26 Dec 21

We had a nice Christmas. A beautiful roast and veggies for dinner and, yummy razzledazzleberry pie for dessert. The roast was fixed like my grandmother taught me. So delicious with horseradish. I am so thankful to have had that....

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I'm Back Again!

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 10 Sep 21

I was roaming around the Web earlier and found the alligator article and decided to check out Mylot, after months of being away, and see if it was still up. Here we are. I've been lazy and not doing anything. I did have an LPI...

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I Spy with my Little Eye

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 8 Sep 20

In December, I got cataract surgery on one eye. It has healed and done well. Lately, something peculiar has happened. I dream a lot and remember some of them. They are a little blurry but I know what is going on. I started...

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Trixie stretches her hind limbs

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 30 Jun 20

My big brother bathed 6 of our dogs this morning, a task that I do when we are only 3 at home. My sister cannot sit low on a stool that is 1 foot high, so I did the grooming of the dogs while I advised her to rest in her room...

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Anticipation.

rebelann1949 @rebelann (117204) • El Paso, Texas 8 Aug 19

I met the cataract team today. Lucky me got a ride through my insurance and was picked up by taxi that I didn't have to pay for. After all the tests and eye scans they had to do I met with my...

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A Tiring, but Refreshing Journey

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50142) • India 6 Jun 18

I am in Bhubaneshwar now.I arrived here yesterday noon.My mom is with me.One year back she had a cataract in her eyes.She underwent an operation and the cataract was removed.Now she has come here for a check up. On Monday night...

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Foods For Eye Health

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 14 Apr 18

I am always researching eye health due to my cataract in the left eye. I am finding that there are several other foods rather than carrots(which is high in beta-carotene and alpha). Broccoli has these nutrients in it...

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Surgery

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 1 Nov 17

Just over a week ago I had my cataract surgery. Had toi travel 250klms to hospital for day surgery then stayed in a motel so I could have a check up next day. The surgery went well taking about 10 - 15 minutes and was relatively...

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Favorites

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 25 Sep 17

I could write a very long list of my favorite movies. Ones I enjoyed for whatever reason. Due to a cataract I have quit reading books pretty much but, I do have three favorite books. Those are: To Kill A Mockingbird White...

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It Takes Time To Be A Patient Patient - Cataract Surgery

PaintsOnSlate @PainsOnSlate (21845) • Canada 26 May 17

I live in a “Wonderful World” and take too much for granted. I tend to be a positive person and look ahead with anticipation of all the best there is in life. I have talked to and heard so many people's comments about cataract...

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My Apointment was at 8:30 this morning

PaintsOnSlate @PainsOnSlate (21845) • Canada 2 May 17

I am in the process of getting my cataracts removed. Saw my surgeon two weeks ago, she sent me to two other specialists. The first one was a woman (specialist) to measure my eye so my surgeon can get the right sized lens for my...

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AHS ~ Renewed For Two More Seasons

celticeagle @celticeagle (189810) • Boise, Idaho 12 Jan 17

I have really enjoyed very much the first five seasons of American Horror Story. This years season was called "Roanoke" and I didn't care for it. Infact, my daughter and I quit watching it after about the fifth or sixth episode....

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