Hi Dorothy,

Thanks for all the info. I do have an apt on Jan 3
with dr. Kootman (sp?) I was glad he was on your
list. I'll let you know what happens. Again, thank
you!!!!!!!!!!!

chris keating
--- Dorothy Acton <dacton@...> wrote:
> Hi,
> You would be interested in talking to the 360+
> members of our private Fuchs'
> Friends group. Those who are in the earliest stages
> of corneal dystrophy are
> doing nothing, because they have no symptoms yet.
> Those in the "glare" stage
> use a lot of types of sunglasses and sunvisors.
> Those in the "cloudy" stage
> are often prescribed Muro ointment or drops. Those
> whose vision decreases
> past their ability to work or function get a corneal
> transplant, which
> nowadays is 98% successful. I had the transplant a
> year ago. Read my story
> here:
>
> http://www.fuchs-dystrophy.org
>
> Here's where you can apply to join Fuchs' Friends on
> behalf of your mom:
>
> http://www.fuchs-dystrophy.com
>
> You will learn a lot at Fuchs' Friends. We have more
> than 11,000 messages
> posted on our bulletin board from people who have
> various stages of Fuchs'.
> Dorothy in Calif.
>
>
>


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