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The Last Eyeball Is Done

The Last Eyeball Is Done

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Six years ago I had cataract surgery on both eyes….. Mostly because my “bad” eye had a lot of post-surgical cataracts….. (from that earlier emergency laser surgery for histoplasmosis) …..the cataracts had obscured the doctors’ ability to look into my brain….. …..(What?)…..(Why?)….. …..apparently that’s a thing….. …..the doctors always want a clear view into your brain (via your optic nerve)….. …..hmmmmm…..?….. I had gone for a recent check-up…..because I’d noticed that my vision had really gone into the dumpster….. I was…

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Age & Eyeballs

Age & Eyeballs

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  I’ve got one good eye….. …..kind of….. But hey….. …..things could be worse….. I try to count my blessings…..whenever I can….. I went to the eye doctors recently to check up on my wonky eyes….. …..FYI….. …..they’re still wonky….. To begin with…..I come from the state of Ohio….. That where it all starts….. Firstly…..there is a condition called….. …..Histoplasmosis….. *****Histoplasmosis…..A Fungus Among-Us***** Apparently…..I grew up in the perfect setting for this disease to get a foot-hold (or an eye-hold)……..

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