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25. Your friends here care about you, amigo

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Mon May 25, 2026, 03:51 PM

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Hugggggs. We are all here for you. niyad Monday #5

I've found, over the last 10+ years, that personalized caring has decreased tremendously. erronis Monday #6

Can't overestimate how critical being your own advocate is. pat_k Monday #50

With my dad and now my husband, I've found they can't focus on telling the doctor summer_in_TX Monday #87

Excellent points I need to do a better of keeping in mind. pat_k Yesterday #92

Grrr. summer_in_TX Yesterday #95

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A nice reminder that there are sicker people than me here on DU. KS Toronado Monday #10

We don't communicate often, but I read your posts... LuckyCharms Monday #48

OK Lucky practice what you preach .........."You hang tough, OK?" KS Toronado Monday #51

You better be doing the best you can! LuckyCharms Monday #52

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You know, on this exact date last year, 2025... LuckyCharms Monday #66

Did you find a new neurologist? Did anyone actually share with you that you... littlemissmartypants Monday #70

LMSP.... LuckyCharms Monday #71

Don't make me have to come over there, LC! littlemissmartypants Monday #72

I'm ringing my doorbell button!!!! LuckyCharms Monday #73

I'm paddling as fast as I can. littlemissmartypants Monday #74

One oar? LuckyCharms Monday #76

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Good luck, seriously! But you should tell your wife. She needs to know. LymphocyteLover Monday #13

Sending hugs. iluvtennis Monday #14

I sincerely hope your medical providers can find solutions Tanuki Monday #15

The Ohio Low Vision Agency were immensely helpful Marthe48 Monday #79

Can we find a patient advocate for LuckyCharm? Bobstandard Monday #16

I think that is a very important suggestion. niyad Monday #26

I do, too. calimary Yesterday #94

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Sending hugs to you ,Lucky, debm55 Monday #18

I'm so sorry you have to go through this. Aging is awful Mr. Mustard 2023 Monday #19

I'm sorry you're going through this, LuckyCharms. Buddyzbuddy Monday #20

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I have AMD, the wet form in my left eye for which I receive injections Joinfortmill Monday #24

Your friends here care about you, amigo JoseBalow Monday #25

Oh my goodness! I certainly hope everything is figured out and worked out. LoisB Monday #27

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Uhm, who said I was confused? LuckyCharms Monday #30

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You were right to speak up. The last thing you need or deserve Tanuki Yesterday #93

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I don't blame you for freaking out or venting Niagara Monday #32

One eye blind myself Bmoboy Monday #33

I wish you the best. LuckyCharms Monday #83

That's a huge load of stress. So much Ilsa Monday #36

Several of those things are related to diabetes. Ms. Toad Monday #39

My best a1C recently has been 6.8... LuckyCharms Monday #42

It's not clear to me whether the impact of tight control on vision is because of the insulin - Ms. Toad Monday #68

You always post great helpful advice. Thanks so much. LuckyCharms Monday #69

All the best to you Lucky and just one thing mountain grammy Monday #40

Oh she knows about it, mountain grammy... LuckyCharms Monday #41

Good.. So glad to see this. mountain grammy Monday #44

I can relate LC. Having issues as well and my eye doc retiring. Cataracts maybe.Blurry. Evolve Dammit Monday #43

Wishing you all the best richdj25 Monday #46

I know where you live and perhaps specialists are somewhat limited. Katinfl Monday #47

That might be the next step... LuckyCharms Monday #49

sorry you are suffering Kali Monday #54

Thanks so much, Kali. LuckyCharms Monday #55

diabetes is sure a suspect in degenerative eye things. rampartd Monday #56

LuckyCharms, I'm so sorry. I can't imagine. You are in my thoughts, and I'm glad Scrivener7 Monday #58

I'm so sorry you're going through this, Lucky. Diamond_Dog Monday #59

Your typing is really good for someone with bad floaters! True Dough Monday #60

asd jb kkarfty!!!!!111!!! LuckyCharms Monday #61

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loma... LuckyCharms Monday #64

I'm so sorry, LC. Sending hugs and healing vibes. My sister's dealing with multiple eye problems, too, highplainsdem Monday #65

Thanks so much highplainsdem... LuckyCharms Monday #67

Hugs and good strong wishes some_of_us_are_sane Monday #78

I hope the current doctors or maybe a new one, can sort things out for you. I understand the anxiety appalachiablue Monday #80

Good vibes, good wishes, and big hugs to you, Lucky Bayard Monday #81

LuckyCharms have some healing vibes...... pdxflyboy Monday #82

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I hope you find a specialist who will take his time and figure out if a transplant would help. 58Sunliner Monday #85

Lucky, it's okay to be scared. hamsterjill Monday #86

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Sending big hugs, LC. summer_in_TX Monday #89

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I hope this will help. Trueblue Texan Yesterday #98

My good friend. I am very sorry to learn of you going through all this. NNadir Yesterday #99

Effing diabetes! Healing and calming energy to you LC 💚🩵 Clouds Passing Yesterday #100

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I am sorry this is happening to you Bettie Yesterday #103