Aw: Re: [Vo]:stopping

2011-09-21 Thread peter . heckert
You should see a doctor as soon as possible. Regardless if this is a stroke or a retina problem, with these problems the chance is much better when it is recognized and treated early. In both cases a delay of hours can be fatal. So far I know they can fix the retina with laser nowadays, but

Re: Aw: Re: [Vo]:stopping

2011-09-21 Thread Horace Heffner
Oh, I am sorry! I guess I am not thinking so well. I see now that I did not mention that I managed to get an emergency appointment with an ophthalmologist's office. I should have said It was preliminarily diagnosed to be contracted blood vessel in my left eye. Thank you very much for

Re: Aw: Re: [Vo]:stopping

2011-09-21 Thread Rich Murray
Methanol from many sources can lead to formaldehyde lesions in blood vessels in the retina... Aspartame is indeed 11% methanol (wood alcohol), which the human body quickly turns into formaldehyde via the ADH enzyme, concentrated in many tissues: Rich Murray 2011.09.21 Aspartame is indeed 11%