Sounds like a plan :)
--- In apeced@yahoogroups.com, "lsquittman" <lsquittman@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Julia,
> I will let you know what happens with Tara and you let us know how
> you are and when your son comes home.
> Linda
>
>
>
>
> --- In apeced@yahoogroups.com, "juliap99" <richardson.jrr@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Linda,
> >
> > I had cataracts whne I was younger and had my whole lens removed
in
> > both eyes. Due to extended contact wearing, my corneas are being
> > damaged and thickening. I think this is due to having to wear
> > contacts daily for 22 years. BUT I also had a retina scare about
8
> > months ago - I kept seeing a black dot for days - it would not go
> > away and my coworker said it could be a detached retina. My
> > opthamologist said that it would not surprise him if I did have
> > retinal issues considering my eye history - I think though that
the
> > problems with my eyes were partly due to undiagnosed
> > hypoparathyroidism and very low calcium levels for so long. I do
> know
> > that I see a cornea and retina specialist too who is "watching"
my
> > eyes yearly for changes - whatever that may mean.
> >
> > Keep me posted on what happens. It seems Tara and I may have
> similar
> > presentations.
> >
> > Julia
> >
> > --- In apeced@yahoogroups.com, "lsquittman" <lsquittman@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I didn't want to confuse the issues so I thought I would post
my
> > > question separately. Something new has popped up with Tara. We
> are
> > not
> > > sure if it is APECED related but since most things that happen
to
> > her
> > > relate back this probably does too. She has lost a lot of
> > peripheral
> > > vision in one eye and has many small cataracts in the same eye.
> She
> > has
> > > been in glasses for both near and far vision for several years
> but
> > > never had trouble with light or sensitivity.She went to an
> > > optholmologist who referred her to a cornea and retina
> specialist.
> > Her
> > > cornea is fine but the retina specialist may order further
tests.
> > He
> > > didn't tell her what he thinks because he wants to confer with
> her
> > endo
> > > and optholmologist. Does this sound familiar to any of you?
> > > Thanks.
> > > Linda
> > >
> >
>