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Old 08-18-2014, 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by John_W View Post
So far so good in my right eye, everything is so much brighter, I never knew whites didn't have an amber tint. I had been in twilight five previous times for various procedures such as cardiac cath and carpal tunnel surgery. This was the most twilight of all, I was nowhere near groggy or in and out of sleep, full awake but yet no pain whatsoever. However, with an oxygen tube in your nose and your face covered except for the hole around the eye, you see nothing and only hear music, they played my choice, which was the Beatles.
The concept of someone sliding a blade into my eye is probably my biggest concern, but you've addressed that pretty well.
When I told the surgical consultant that I was nervous about having a sharp stick poked in my eye, she laughed and said that with the new technology the stick didn't have to be sharp anymore.
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