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LuckyCharms

(22,395 posts) Tue Mar 3, 2026, 07:42 AM Yesterday

Ugh. Losing vision in left eye. [View all]

Retina doc opens in 20 minutes.

I hope he can get me in today.

Something changed suddenly.

Wife is all ass and elbows at work, so I'll probably have to go alone.

Wish me luck.

You all have a good day.

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Ugh. Losing vision in left eye. [View all] LuckyCharms Yesterday OP

good luck! 🍀🫂 mwmisses4289 Yesterday #1

Best of luck my friend! NNadir Yesterday #2

You need to maintain that vision, Lucky. True Dough Yesterday #3

Just called. Main office is in Syracuse... LuckyCharms Yesterday #4

The women call me True Dough Yesterday #5

Tomorrow at 150 pm for an appointment. LuckyCharms Yesterday #8

Ha! True Dough Yesterday #11

. LuckyCharms Yesterday #12

We're simple fellas, Lucky! True Dough Yesterday #14

Oh another thing... LuckyCharms Yesterday #16

Rootin' for ya, Lucky! some_of_us_are_sane Yesterday #6

I strongly suggest going to ER now.... FarPoint Yesterday #35

I hope it goes well for you, Lucky. brer cat Yesterday #7

They should it treat it as an emergency Marthe48 Yesterday #9

I will, Marthe. LuckyCharms Yesterday #15

A shot? Marthe48 Yesterday #17

Of course! LuckyCharms Yesterday #18

It's good, it's good Marthe48 Yesterday #20

Good luck! lark Yesterday #10

Had cataract surgery on both eyes in 2025. LuckyCharms Yesterday #13

Damn those bad left eyes!! lark Yesterday #28

Good luck ExtraGriz Yesterday #19

All the best, Lucky! I've had eye issues for several years now. They suck! Whyisthisstillclose Yesterday #21

I'm sorry to hear! LuckyCharms Yesterday #22

Back at you! It is amazing what they can fix, often without Whyisthisstillclose Yesterday #23

I hope the problem is repairable. Good luck at eye doctor. LoisB Yesterday #24

Please try to find someone to drive you, Lucky. Harker Yesterday #25

Vibes for repairs and healing. Keep us posted. niyad Yesterday #26

Hang in there orangecrush Yesterday #27

Good luck, glad you got an appointment. mountain grammy Yesterday #29

Hopefully MaineNative Yesterday #30

Best of luck. I have a retina disease. Many are manageable. Joinfortmill Yesterday #31

Good luck and good energy to you LC 🍀👁️ Clouds Passing Yesterday #32

... Solly Mack Yesterday #33

St. Lucia be with you peppertree Yesterday #34

The bringer of light. LuckyCharms Yesterday #39

You're very welcome. peppertree Yesterday #43

This happened to me this past July. Erda Yesterday #36

Thank you for this info, and I wish you the best in healing. LuckyCharms Yesterday #38

Thanks, LuckyCharms! Erda Yesterday #45

I'm sorry, Lucky Niagara Yesterday #37

Good that you got an appointment for tomorrow. greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #40

I'm so sorry you went through that. LuckyCharms Yesterday #41

Thanks. greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #42

Wishing you good luck , LuckyCharms. debm55 Yesterday #44

Hey, LC, that happened to me a couple of months ago. Laffy Kat Yesterday #46

So, how did it go? NNadir 5 hrs ago #47

Hi NNadir... LuckyCharms 5 hrs ago #48

Good luck then. We'll um, keep an eye out for the outcome. NNadir 5 hrs ago #49