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<blockquote data-quote="elizabethmorrison" data-source="post: 1192769" data-attributes="member: 44869"><p>Hi ai am Elizabeth Type 1 Diabetic and have been for nearly 43 years I started having eye complications in 2012 bleeds laser etc things began to get worse I was transferred to The Heath Hospital in Cardiff where I became a patient of Mr Roger McPherson I first of all had a vitectromecty this seemed to work and had the necesserary laser treatment first check up fine then before my next check up Had a sort of roller blind effect coming down and colours yellows purples went to GP who phoned the hospital who did not appear to be concerned then luckily I had an appointment the following week my eyesight at this stage was very bad and when I had the eye test could not read the letters or even see the board I saw Consultant Registar who when looked into my left eye sai you have a detached retina and said he would get my Surgeon straight away who then confirmed it was this I felt very very frightened but thank goodness Mr McPherson said he would operate in the afternoon </p><p></p><p>I had the operation and had the gas etc but thankfully all went went Mr McPherson and his team are an amazing and I thank them all for their knowledge and expertise without them I would not have my precious eyesight I have had new lenses cater act operations Injections Lucenta this is amazing stuff </p><p></p><p>I just want to say a big thankyou to All my Team of brilliant human beings and how very fortunate we are in this country for our incredible National Health service and am now better controlling my diabetes and this helps to hopefully keep me free from these scary complications </p><p>To all of the diabetics who have had similar to me and maybe going through this at present put your trust in these amazing Opthalmologists Nurses if fact all who work on Ward 8 at The Heath thank-you from the bottom of my heart</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="elizabethmorrison, post: 1192769, member: 44869"] Hi ai am Elizabeth Type 1 Diabetic and have been for nearly 43 years I started having eye complications in 2012 bleeds laser etc things began to get worse I was transferred to The Heath Hospital in Cardiff where I became a patient of Mr Roger McPherson I first of all had a vitectromecty this seemed to work and had the necesserary laser treatment first check up fine then before my next check up Had a sort of roller blind effect coming down and colours yellows purples went to GP who phoned the hospital who did not appear to be concerned then luckily I had an appointment the following week my eyesight at this stage was very bad and when I had the eye test could not read the letters or even see the board I saw Consultant Registar who when looked into my left eye sai you have a detached retina and said he would get my Surgeon straight away who then confirmed it was this I felt very very frightened but thank goodness Mr McPherson said he would operate in the afternoon I had the operation and had the gas etc but thankfully all went went Mr McPherson and his team are an amazing and I thank them all for their knowledge and expertise without them I would not have my precious eyesight I have had new lenses cater act operations Injections Lucenta this is amazing stuff I just want to say a big thankyou to All my Team of brilliant human beings and how very fortunate we are in this country for our incredible National Health service and am now better controlling my diabetes and this helps to hopefully keep me free from these scary complications To all of the diabetics who have had similar to me and maybe going through this at present put your trust in these amazing Opthalmologists Nurses if fact all who work on Ward 8 at The Heath thank-you from the bottom of my heart [/QUOTE]
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