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KatyaR

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8. Oh god, please don't talk about that.

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Sat Jan 31, 2026, 03:01 PM

Jan 31

I've just been diagnosed with the beginning stages of MD, and I don't EVER want to have those shots! Even after having cataract surgery and multiple laser procedures.

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It's like an acid trip in one eye! I get monthly injections in my left eye for AMD. When the liquid flows into the [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Jan 31 OP

My husband gets those in both eyes. Awful stuff. Sorry you have to . Srkdqltr Jan 31 #1

Better than the alternative and I get a flashback to the sixties! 😎 Floyd R. Turbo Jan 31 #2

True. And it goes away. But not fun. Srkdqltr Jan 31 #3

I get the shots in both eyes, but what I get are huge brer cat Jan 31 #4

My MD drmeow Jan 31 #6

In the beginning my itched like crazy!😬 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 1 #9

I've been getting those drmeow Jan 31 #5

😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 1 #10

I've been getting those injections since July 2007 Cairycat Jan 31 #7

Freaky! 😬 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 1 #11

Oh god, please don't talk about that. KatyaR Jan 31 #8

😥 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 1 #12