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Thread: First Follow-Up Appt After Laser Treatments

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05-09-2008, 04:56 PM

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Originally Posted by fgummett

I was only going by what little I know

As Bethany and others can attest, it is a very stressfull situation. When it was my turn, my optho told me most of this. I was shocked that I was going to possibly lose some vision. I had no knowledge of this condition and I had two days to make a decision about it. The look of panic when I asked if I really needed this is imprinted firmly in my brain. It was gut wrenching. I now know a lot more about the procedure and retinopathy in general.

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