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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:37 PM Original message |
Has anyone had successful Lasik eye surgery? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. cluck cluck |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I see. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. I also want to do it ... one of these days. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I heard Regis on Letterman say he had one eye corrected for |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nice glasses can be really flattering anyhow. nt |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yea, that's true. My eyes are pretty good, but I have these |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm glad I can see. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. The last time I had my vision checked, I asked the optometrist if |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
52. What do you mean, probably? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Hehehehehe...I was waiting for someone to make a crack about |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. My dear cboy4! |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes, I can tell in all of your great pics that Lasik is |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. I did. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Hmmm. I guess maybe it might appeal to me more when my |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. How bad is it now? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Oh my vision is mostly fine. I have some trouble reading fine |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. I had it done almost one year ago. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Good for you. The other thing that panics me is don't you have to |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. My brother recently did and my parents offered |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Me. Last May. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Watching surgery doesn't bother me . . it's having the stuff done to |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. The possibility of going blind did cross my mind, but not for long. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. I wouldn't be able to bring myself to do it. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. The smell of burning eyeball. Thanks for setting my mind at ease |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. Why would I? My days would be boring without the usual search for the glasses |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. LOL! I dread the idea of getting seeing glasses. I spend so long as |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Well, I only need them when driving, so I suppose it would make sense to just |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. LOL! n/t |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. I had it done about 4 years ago. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!! |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Note to self... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Yea, well I think a majority of people write down the same note |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. My brother got it done |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. My wife did and she needs a touch up |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Uh oh. |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Very unusual |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I was more concerned about the touch-up than the pain. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. YES!!!!I had it done back in 1999. Best money I've ever spent. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. WOW. Great story.... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Feel free to PM me if you want to discuss further. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
48. I definitely will. Thanks Shine! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
38. Yes, lots of people. Possibly millions. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
39. Me -- piece of cake. Six hours after having it (my vision was horrible) |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Well, I will definitely take you good experience into account.... |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
40. I've had it . It's wonderful. Even with compressed glass, my glasses were so heavy that they would |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:13 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I wish you quick healing. |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Zero, zilch, nothing painwise during or after the surgery. The actual surgery takes about 5 minute |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Five minutes per eye, or |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Wow. I can only imagine how |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
42. I'm quite happy with my glasses. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
45. I'd love to have it done, but... |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Same here |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. My husband and I both -- and LOVE IT! |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Interesting story.....thanks for sharing and I'm happy for you |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. My Daughter, Son and husband |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Thanks.....yea, I know there are some restrictions....but I'm glad |
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