Re: [TMIC] Can't see

2008-12-09 Thread L T CHERPESKI
AOL EmailHello dear Jude, I think most of us can relate to the eye issue. For me, the bigger the print, the better. Less strain on our eyes. I hope you're able to have your cataracts removed. You know, Jude, we do depend on each other. We support and encourage one another, and don't forget

Re: [TMIC] Can't see

2008-12-09 Thread Jenna
Candy, A lot of us have had IV Steroids. One of the negative side effects is cataracts. That might be why it seems like so many of us with TM have cataracts. Jenna From: CANDIS KALLEY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tmic-list Sent: Tuesday, December 9, 2008 6:5

Re: [TMIC] Can't see

2008-12-09 Thread CANDIS KALLEY
Are cataracts more prevalent with TM?  I was having problems with my eyes (nearsighted and getting worse) and needed a check-up - someways I wish I hadn't because the doctors always seem to find something else.   I have low blood pressure glaucoma and the start of cataract on my R eye.  I had

Re: [TMIC] Can't see

2008-12-09 Thread Pieter and Heather
AOL Email Hi Jude, I agree with you about the font size. I have started sending my messages to friends an family in the size 14 bold font. It is easier for me to read what I am sending to. I hope that you are able to have the cataracts removed. Hugs, Heather in Calgary

Re: [TMIC] Can't see

2008-12-09 Thread Gillian Clark
AOL EmailG'day Jude, You should also ask everyone to use bold type, if you have cataracts it makes it easier. I have a condition called Fuchs Dystrophy which causes the same effects as cataracts, one lives in a very foggy world. Because of this, I have had 3 corneal transplants, the last one

Re: [TMIC] Can't see

2008-12-09 Thread jrushton
Jude, dear one, I use 14 so we're okay but you take care of yourself as much as you can. You mean so much to all of us. Jeanne

[TMIC] Can't see

2008-12-09 Thread Heyjude48458
Hello All My Friends, My eyes are being affected by my TM. It is becoming increasingly more difficult to read email written in any size under 14. I guess that I have cataracts and must have them removed, which I hear is a piece of cake, but the surgeon won't operate unless I am f