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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:41 AM Original message |
Wow. For the first time in 30 years I woke up and could see clearly. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. thank you. I want to get it done |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I know what you mean. I thought long and hard about it. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. that's not too bad |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. That's what I was figuring as well ... It's not cheap to replace contacts & glasses |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I've had it done too |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Congratulations! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thank you! |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have a question about the procedure ... |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I had it done 6 months ago... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. My experience was almost exactly the same as huskerlaw's. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. awesome |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Thank you so much! |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. they didn't tell you about the part where satan comes to your deathbed and grabs your soul? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Oh, well, that's no big deal. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. Neato! I wish they had something that worked like that for brain function! |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. They do! |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Before I even clicked on that, I thought, "lobotomy." |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. My sister had it done last week.... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Thank you! |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yay! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Aw, that's sweet. I know as a mom I would feel the same. |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. been thinking about having it done |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. It seems like the long-term outlook is very good. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
14. I've been there, my friend. It was a total transformation for me. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. I'll drink to clarity! |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. Wow! Waking up to clarity...that would really be a shock for... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Thank you!. |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Isn't it great? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Thanks!! I just had my follow-up and I'm at 20-15 as well. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. are there any precautions you have to take afterwards |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I hope Oregonian doesn't mind me answering... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. thats what I heard from someone a few years ago |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Thanks for answering LSK... I was at my follow-up visit. |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Its Raining |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Thank you Parche! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. I've heard a lot of good things about that, and considered it myself... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. I think you might need either new lenses or a touch-up Lasik... |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Oh, that's awesome - I'd love to have that done |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. See if you can find |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Oh, thanks for the info |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. W.E.L -- My doctor said they have done people with -12, -13, and -14 |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Encouraging! |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Awesome! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. Thanks ... I hope you get great results! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. wow that is wonderful! I have an astigmatism in both eyes and when i had contacts |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Yes -- I had the nearsighted/astigmatism combo and now I'm at 20-15 |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. You are braver than me! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. I understand. I dragged my feet for years. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
43. congratulations |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. It sure is. I never thought I'd have this kind of vision ... |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. I have a client who had one of the early procedures done |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Wow. That is horrible. |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
49. I understand completely |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. How cool is that?! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'd do it (severe n-sightedness), but my 50 years to the year of wearing specs have given me |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Hmmm ... first Lasik, then rhinoplasty ... |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. Congratulations--I'm so jealous! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. That happens as you get older. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
58. That must seem miraculous |
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