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Tom Dyer

(320 posts)

8. I don't know what PSC is

Reply to ALBliberal (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 05:42 PM

19 hrs ago

but it was such a relief having them removed. I was terrified of surgeries on my eyes, and would not do it. My amazing doctor said that’s fine, but you’ll come to me begging.
He was right. Going out at night was torture.
Seeing LEAVES and not just a big grey thing that was probably a tree, I guess?
Glory.

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Anyone out there that was diagnosed with cataracts of PSC [View all] ALBliberal 20 hrs ago OP

My entire experience was wonderfully easy peasy and got a nice treat of juice and a bun after. Wore the dark glasses for SheilaAnn 20 hrs ago #1

Thanks for replying! Did you have the PSC type? ALBliberal 20 hrs ago #2

I don't know what the PSC type is but you will be fine. SheilaAnn 20 hrs ago #5

I don't know about PSC but I had cataract surgery last winter. yardwork 20 hrs ago #3

I had no such diagnosis, but did have 2 easy procedures. elleng 20 hrs ago #4

I just came home from my eye surgeon appointment because I have scarring from my last cataract surgery questionseverything 20 hrs ago #6

(((((Al))))))))) questionseverything 20 hrs ago #7

Not sure I understand? ALBliberal 19 hrs ago #10

It's a hug questionseverything 19 hrs ago #12

Why thank you I appreciate it. ALBliberal 19 hrs ago #13

I don't know what PSC is Tom Dyer 19 hrs ago #8

To all: PSC is a bit different (just my luck) ALBliberal 19 hrs ago #9

Posterior sub-capsular cataracts can develop along with nuclear sclerotic cataracts Ritabert 19 hrs ago #11

Appreciate it so much and thinking of you! ALBliberal 19 hrs ago #14

Thanks. Ritabert 17 hrs ago #19

I didn't know there were different types, slightlv 19 hrs ago #15

Thank you for this... ultralite001 18 hrs ago #16

If it helps... Alice Kramden 17 hrs ago #20

Funny, I just had my 2nd "light check test", ya know they have you cover one eye and then push a a kennedy 18 hrs ago #17

Mine are coming on slowly. Maybe a lifetime of wearing glasses has blocked UV. Not complaining. usonian 18 hrs ago #18