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I'm freaking out a bit. [View all] LuckyCharms May 25 OP

We're pulling for you. ❤️ underpants May 25 #1

What underpants said. irisblue May 25 #2

Yes. Harker May 25 #4

+1 pat_k May 25 #45

Sending a warm hug your way Lifeafter70 May 25 #3

Hugggggs. We are all here for you. niyad May 25 #5

I've found, over the last 10+ years, that personalized caring has decreased tremendously. erronis May 25 #6

Can't overestimate how critical being your own advocate is. pat_k May 25 #50

With my dad and now my husband, I've found they can't focus on telling the doctor summer_in_TX May 25 #87

Excellent points I need to do a better of keeping in mind. pat_k Tuesday #92

Grrr. summer_in_TX Tuesday #95

It's scary Marthe48 May 25 #7

Sending hugs cate94 May 25 #8

Next visit SuzyandPuffpuff May 25 #9

A nice reminder that there are sicker people than me here on DU. KS Toronado May 25 #10

We don't communicate often, but I read your posts... LuckyCharms May 25 #48

OK Lucky practice what you preach .........."You hang tough, OK?" KS Toronado May 25 #51

You better be doing the best you can! LuckyCharms May 25 #52

I keep you in mind Marthe48 May 25 #75

Please hang in there, KS Toronado Niagara Tuesday #102

I hear you and I understand FakeNoose May 25 #11

Not trying to complicate your anxiety but... littlemissmartypants May 25 #12

You know, on this exact date last year, 2025... LuckyCharms May 25 #66

Did you find a new neurologist? Did anyone actually share with you that you... littlemissmartypants May 25 #70

LMSP.... LuckyCharms May 25 #71

Don't make me have to come over there, LC! littlemissmartypants May 25 #72

I'm ringing my doorbell button!!!! LuckyCharms May 25 #73

I'm paddling as fast as I can. littlemissmartypants May 25 #74

One oar? LuckyCharms May 25 #76

😉 littlemissmartypants May 25 #77

Good luck, seriously! But you should tell your wife. She needs to know. LymphocyteLover May 25 #13

Sending hugs. iluvtennis May 25 #14

I sincerely hope your medical providers can find solutions Tanuki May 25 #15

The Ohio Low Vision Agency were immensely helpful Marthe48 May 25 #79

Can we find a patient advocate for LuckyCharm? Bobstandard May 25 #16

I think that is a very important suggestion. niyad May 25 #26

I do, too. calimary Tuesday #94

🫂🫂🫂🫂🫂🫂 Chicagogrl1 May 25 #17

Sending hugs to you ,Lucky, debm55 May 25 #18

I'm so sorry you have to go through this. Aging is awful Mr. Mustard 2023 May 25 #19

I'm sorry you're going through this, LuckyCharms. Buddyzbuddy May 25 #20

Sending you positive vibes. greatauntoftriplets May 25 #21

I'm with whoever said stage left May 25 #22

I wish I had the cure for you blue-wave May 25 #23

I have AMD, the wet form in my left eye for which I receive injections Joinfortmill May 25 #24

Your friends here care about you, amigo JoseBalow May 25 #25

Oh my goodness! I certainly hope everything is figured out and worked out. LoisB May 25 #27

We hear you markie May 25 #28

Uhm, kozar May 25 #29

Uhm, who said I was confused? LuckyCharms May 25 #30

Ok you're freaking out, kozar May 25 #34

Ok kozar... LuckyCharms May 25 #35

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Bye now. LuckyCharms May 25 #38

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!!! LuckyCharms May 25 #57

You were right to speak up. The last thing you need or deserve Tanuki Tuesday #93

Sorry about all the anxiety. Figarosmom May 25 #31

I don't blame you for freaking out or venting Niagara May 25 #32

One eye blind myself Bmoboy May 25 #33

I wish you the best. LuckyCharms May 25 #83

That's a huge load of stress. So much Ilsa May 25 #36

Several of those things are related to diabetes. Ms. Toad May 25 #39

My best a1C recently has been 6.8... LuckyCharms May 25 #42

It's not clear to me whether the impact of tight control on vision is because of the insulin - Ms. Toad May 25 #68

You always post great helpful advice. Thanks so much. LuckyCharms May 25 #69

All the best to you Lucky and just one thing mountain grammy May 25 #40

Oh she knows about it, mountain grammy... LuckyCharms May 25 #41

Good.. So glad to see this. mountain grammy May 25 #44

I can relate LC. Having issues as well and my eye doc retiring. Cataracts maybe.Blurry. Evolve Dammit May 25 #43

Wishing you all the best richdj25 May 25 #46

I know where you live and perhaps specialists are somewhat limited. Katinfl May 25 #47

That might be the next step... LuckyCharms May 25 #49

sorry you are suffering Kali May 25 #54

Thanks so much, Kali. LuckyCharms May 25 #55

diabetes is sure a suspect in degenerative eye things. rampartd May 25 #56

LuckyCharms, I'm so sorry. I can't imagine. You are in my thoughts, and I'm glad Scrivener7 May 25 #58

I'm so sorry you're going through this, Lucky. Diamond_Dog May 25 #59

Your typing is really good for someone with bad floaters! True Dough May 25 #60

asd jb kkarfty!!!!!111!!! LuckyCharms May 25 #61

Hold on! True Dough May 25 #62

!!! Kali May 25 #63

loma... LuckyCharms May 25 #64

I'm so sorry, LC. Sending hugs and healing vibes. My sister's dealing with multiple eye problems, too, highplainsdem May 25 #65

Thanks so much highplainsdem... LuckyCharms May 25 #67

Hugs and good strong wishes some_of_us_are_sane May 25 #78

I hope the current doctors or maybe a new one, can sort things out for you. I understand the anxiety appalachiablue May 25 #80

Good vibes, good wishes, and big hugs to you, Lucky Bayard May 25 #81

LuckyCharms have some healing vibes...... pdxflyboy May 25 #82

Oh hugs, Lucky WhiteTara May 25 #84

I hope you find a specialist who will take his time and figure out if a transplant would help. 58Sunliner May 25 #85

Lucky, it's okay to be scared. hamsterjill May 25 #86

Healing vibes on the say to you SheltieLover May 25 #88

Sending big hugs, LC. summer_in_TX May 25 #89

When the thoughts get negative practice redirecting your thoughts oldmanlynn May 25 #90

Smoke more pot. OAITW r.2.0 Tuesday #91

Thinking of you friend. Dunc Tuesday #96

Completely understandable orangecrush Tuesday #97

I hope this will help. Trueblue Texan Tuesday #98

My good friend. I am very sorry to learn of you going through all this. NNadir Tuesday #99

Effing diabetes! Healing and calming energy to you LC 💚🩵 Clouds Passing Tuesday #100

Hang in there, my friend UpInArms Tuesday #101

I am sorry this is happening to you Bettie Tuesday #103