http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/ PIOL Users Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:03:04 GMT davidken10 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1158 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1158 Hey everyone,i'm in the process of measurements for my implantable contact lenses, i just wanted to ask if anyone on this forum has had the Artiflex or more Sat, 26 Sep 2009 01:39:04 GMT H P http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1157 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1157 Michael, Thanks for your reply. I did contact my opthamologist. He said there are no markings on the IOLs he has used or uses. He thinks it was a temporary Thu, 24 Sep 2009 22:13:27 GMT Michael Dwyer http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1156 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1156 ... It sounds like you've found the halo we've all been talking about. In my experience a telescope would be the PERFECT place to experience them, and the Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:49:36 GMT H P http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1155 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1155 Hello to all, Brand new member here who underwent bilateral IOL implants some 4 years ago. Complete success with zero complications and minimal film Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:14:51 GMT ldycat77 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1154 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1154 Thanks Mary, It's great to finally have the right outcome. Yesterday was the one month check and all looks good with the vaulting. There is no flexing of the Sat, 12 Sep 2009 06:32:33 GMT wyndemerec http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1153 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1153 Hi all, I'm new to the forum. I had surgery 3 weeks ago in my right eye and 1 week ago in my left. Overall, pretty pleased to go from being mostly blind to Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:10:23 GMT Mary Wilson http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1152 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1152 PS--the doctor recommended trying this with one percent pilocarpine solution. To: piolusers@yahoogroups.com From: marymobile@... Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:09:13 GMT Mary Wilson http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1151 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1151 I had a doctor appointment today and the doctor had a suggestion for mitigating halos at night. He noted that diluted pilocarpine is very expense. One Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:48:32 GMT kristykay5 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1150 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1150 Hi all! I'm new to the group and have just started reading through the messages. I'm finding everyone's stories very helpful/interesting. I had PRK almost Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:21:59 GMT mikeguf http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1149 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1149 My prescription pre-op was right: -8.75, -1.0 astig and left: -8.00, .5 astig. I am now between 20/15 and 20/20 in the left eye and about 20/25 in the right. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:21:48 GMT mikeguf http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1148 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1148 Had my 1 month post op yesterday. My doctor feels that I am one of his better ICL patients and is extremely pleased with how I am healing and how my eyes look. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:14:20 GMT Mary Wilson http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1147 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1147 Congratulations on the excellent correction! As someone who is -18, I can share in your joy about having such great improvement but still needing additional Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:06:43 GMT Michael Dwyer http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1146 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1146 Cataracts are a real risk in the surgery. I get the impression that a cataract will form immediately if the PIOL touches the natural lens during installation. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:23:41 GMT goodspamhere http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1145 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1145 Hello everyone, I am considering eye surgery and would like to hear from those of you who have already made the choice and had the surgery. I've read a lot Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:23:40 GMT js_misia http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1144 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/piolusers/message/1144 Hi All, Finally I have gone through the 1143 messages since I started lurking on this forum two weeks ago. I would like to thank all the posters for sharing