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Search results for query: Ozurdex

  1. S

    Has anyone had Ozurdex steroid injection for T2?

    ...and she is having kind of blurry vision in the left eye. She has an appointment this Fri 25/07. So now they are proposing to do a Ozurdex steroid injection.. has anyone done this? How was it? She is really scared for her vision and eyes. I've tried to read about Ozurdex online but it can be...
  2. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...has sent to my GP confirming they have now discharged me from their care 6 months after the emergency surgery I had following the impacted Ozurdex implant / Cataract Surgery, obviously as still have Diabetic Retinopathy I’m still under NGH for treatment (as needed) Beautiful sunny day here...
  3. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...things I’ve now had (between Lucentis,Eylea & Vabysmo) 19 injections to my left eye then obviously that’s 34 to the right plus the one Ozurdex in my right eye, and laser treatment to my left eye (back when I first was needing treatment following a retinal bleed) I had a most interesting...
  4. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...previously) so todays jabs mean I’ve now had 53 injections (mostly to my right eye) for now we decided I’m not going to at this stage have Ozurdex so Vabysmo in both today, next appointment will be 6-8 weeks possibly (fingers crossed) depending what she sees then can go onto the Eylea (I’m...
  5. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...at DMO clinic tomorrow afternoon, treatment is expected will see which treatment depending what the scan shows, either a Vabysmo injection or Ozurdex implant, either will mean several days before can go in the pool following treatment, hence I will go today then I’ve promised myself again...
  6. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...(when I was seen a month ago) did talk about depending on how the swelling is following the injection (had Vabysmo last month) my second Ozurdex might be the best treatment, so maybe be better for me to plan my RTW following that treatment :rolleyes: decision, decisions. well done on that...
  7. Pam123

    Group 7-day waking average?

    @goodybags congrats on the HS
  8. Grannylorraine

    Group 7-day waking average?

    Congratulations on your HS today, I am on Citalopram, sadly I still suffer with anxiety, depression, but of course I could be worse without it.
  9. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...by what I ate which was only 2 small meals, plus walked to & from hospital yesterday afternoon (DMO clinic) where I had, rather than a second Ozurdex popped in my right eye, my tenth injection of Vabysmo to that eye. the good news my left eye whilst it still has a slight sign of a swelling...
  10. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...sunny day here today so will walk to my eye appointment at the DMO department this afternoon, have pretty much accepted will need another Ozurdex to help reduce the swelling on the retina in my right eye but will see what the ophthalmologist says following the scans. Hope everybody’s having...
  11. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...month @work, as January was if I’m honest looking forward to finding out what’s going on with the retinal swelling on Monday when I’m seen in DMO clinic, possibility another Ozurdex (it will be coming up to 6 months since I had my first Ozurdex put in that eye) we will see TC everyone :cool:
  12. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...I am relieved that my next appointment under DMO clinic is just over a fortnight away now he suggested most likely I will get another Ozurdex popped in my right eye or possibly another corse of injections :rolleyes: but obviously that will be down to the team who I’m currently under… Today...
  13. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...scans show at start of next month when I see my usual Ophthalmologist at DMO clinic treating my Diabetic related eye condition Next month the Ozurdex that is in that eye will have had its 6 months to possibly reduce that swelling Should get my 10K steps in today as since we moved it’s a only...
  14. Eddy Edson

    Eyeball injection redux

    Sounds like Ozurdex is working for you? Hope so!
  15. goodybags

    Eyeball injection redux

    ...I’ve had, I must ask @the DMO clinic after all they should know, I started on Eylea then they tried Lucentis then Vabysmo currently have a Ozurdex in my right eye :thankyou: it does it’s magic in there. currently I just have a problem which in the last letter the consultant sent my GP...
  16. Pam123

    Group 7-day waking average?

    I have to say I am very hopeful that the mask is doing something, I have a slight swelling in my bad eye and even that has improved somewhat as I can see more through the foggy patch, and my good eye hasn't been this clear in years, I have made an appointment to see my Optician again this week...
  17. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...my situation is after over 10 years of treatment one eye the swelling has whilst not completely gone away, in that eye the vision has vastly improved my bad eye that still has a swelling, that eye I now have a Ozurdex implant in that is still concerning the team I’m under at my local DMO clinc
  18. goodybags

    Researchers develop diabetic retinopathy tool

    ...widely adopted and recommended? I have in a few weeks time a follow up appointment at DMO clinic for my 6 weekly scans, currently I have Ozurdex implant plus a follow up appointment with the team who did my Eye Surgery recently (from John Radcliffe) so between everyone hopefully get a...
  19. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...scan shows the swelling in my right eye is currently of concern to her, something I obviously didn’t want to hear currently hoping the Ozurdex which following my recent surgery is now in the back of my eye, as it dissipates will help, as it’s supposed to, have started this morning the next...
  20. goodybags

    Group 7-day waking average?

    ...back home fome from the Hospital my surgery looks like it went very well the surgeon having got in there was attempting to remove the Ozurdex implant that had caused the problem when it just floated off into the back of my eye and found a new home in the bavk of my eye (kind of where it...
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