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Thread: First Follow-Up Appt After Laser Treatments

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05-09-2008, 11:53 AM

fgummett

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I am a: Type 2

Join Date: Mar 2008

Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

Posts: 1,429

Quote:

Originally Posted by Stacman

Fortunately, during my eye exam on Tuesday the retinopathy examination showed no damage caused by diabetes, even though I'm blind as a bat at the moment...

Glad to hear the no retinopathy... my eye specialist advised me to take a daily multivitamin to help protect my eyes... I'm not sure it helps but I don't think it can hurt.

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Metabolic Syndrome Dx'd March 2003. Started MM 712 Pump April 2004. MM 722 + Contour Link April 2008.

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