cataracts and flying pattern

Larry Caldwell 4larryc at bscn.com
Fri Jun 17 18:34:12 AKDT 2005


I don't know if alcohol causes astigmatism, but it can make it real hard 
to pronounce!

Larry Caldwell



Ron Van Putte wrote:

> 
> On Jun 17, 2005, at 9:01 PM, Larry Caldwell wrote:
> 
>> Astigmatism.  The image from one eye appears slightly displaced from 
>> the other at a distance.
> 
> 
> Does alcohol cause astigmatism?  Does alcohol cure astigmatism?  So much 
> research to be done!
> 
> Ron Van Putte
> 
>> John Ferrell wrote:
>>
>>> What causes multiple vision other than cataracts?
>>> John Ferrell
>>> http://DixieNC.US
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
>>> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 11:26 AM
>>> Subject: Re: cataracts and flying pattern
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 17, 2005, at 10:07 AM, Steven Maxwell wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  I've got to go in for evaluation for cataracts should be a no 
>>>>> brainer, I
>>>>> have done some simple test at the flying field with some friends 
>>>>> and they
>>>>> all see things twice as far away as I can, I'm looking forward to 
>>>>> seeing
>>>>> better maybe even tell if my wings are level. So how many out there 
>>>>> have
>>>>> had this done and how has it helped?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I was at the end of my competition days six years ago, due to 
>>>> cataracts. I had multiple vision in both eyes; I saw four images 
>>>> with one eye and two with the other!  The airplane was a blur.
>>>>
>>>> I had cataract surgery in October and the following May (back then 
>>>> the doctors wanted six months between the surgeries).  My vision had 
>>>> improved so much after the first surgery that I competed in spring 
>>>> contests before the second surgery.  After the second surgery, I had 
>>>> GREAT vision.  I told people that I could tell the sex of a gnat at 
>>>> 50 feet.  I am still competing.
>>>>
>>>> The procedure is so easy that it's done on an out-patient basis.  I 
>>>> was in and out the door of the surgery center in less than three 
>>>> hours.  Get it done!
>>>>
>>>> Ron Van Putte
>>>>
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