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  1. gwai84

    An update

    A couple of years ago I was having a very rough time, having developed aggressive proliferative retinopathy out of nowhere. I wasn’t getting much info from the eye hospital and I was a big ball of anxiety, utterly convinced I would go blind. This forum was such a huge help to me then, and I...
  2. gwai84

    Cryotherapy

    Does anyone know much about cryotherapy to treat proliferative retinopathy? I developed proliferative retinopathy last year after starting an insulin pump - I had a lot of laser to the worst-affected eye and things had stabilised. Luckily it was spotted early so it was never too bad - no...
  3. gwai84

    Retinopathy/maculopathy - help!

    Hi all, Hoping for a bit of advice/reassurance. Feeling a bit overwhelmed and very very sad. Bit of background - type 1 DM 22 years, other than mild background changes after 15 years no complications. HbA1c values a bit variable but not too bad - ranging from 7.5 - 8.5% last few years...