loss of vision

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Myopic macular degeneration

momiecat @momiecat (997) • United States 11 Sep 08

About two years ago I experienced a retinal bleed in my right eye. I had one Avastin shot in the eye and the experience was bad so I did not have another shot. The sight in that eye is almost totally gone. I can see shapes but...

myopic macular degeneration

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Do You Wear Sunglasses ??

roshand8 @roshand8 (1478) • Sri Lanka 13 Aug 08

Excessive sun exposure can cause loss of vision,cataracts and cancer of the eyes.Most of us do not get enough unprotected sunlight that we need at least 20 minutes a day.But, sunglasses are a must when facing prolonged exposure.On...

premature aging

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retinal bleed

momiecat @momiecat (997) • United States 16 Jun 08

Has anyone experienced a retinal bleed and lost almost all vision in that eye? The technical term for what I have experienced is called myopic macular degeneration. I have been told that it is caused from being nearsighted not...

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