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MerryHolidays

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1. If sedation was too light, that's not your fault. The doctors and their staff are trained for this.

Reply to ShazzieB (Original post)

Wed Jan 18, 2023, 07:08 PM

Jan 2023

I would carefully see how things go in the near future. Hopefully, things will be perfect soon, but today is January 18, 8 days after your surgery.

I've had tons of family and friends having cataract surgery, and AFAIK, they were at the stated lens vision within a few days.

Good luck and best wishes!

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I saw the ophthalmologist today. [View all] ShazzieB Jan 2023 OP

If sedation was too light, that's not your fault. The doctors and their staff are trained for this. MerryHolidays Jan 2023 #1

I plan on having a very serious talk with the anesthesiologist before I have another procedure. ShazzieB Jan 2023 #4

GLAD the procedure was a succcess! elleng Jan 2023 #2

Oh, good luck, Ellen! ShazzieB Jan 2023 #5

Healing vibes on the way! 💓💓💓 SheltieLover Jan 2023 #6

Not the same type of anesthesia, but when my father broke his hip rsdsharp Jan 2023 #3

Did you ask the doc about a different type of anesthesia? SheltieLover Jan 2023 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Jan 2023 #9

I plan on talking to the anesthesiologist about it eventually. ShazzieB Jan 2023 #10

When I Rebl2 Jan 2023 #8