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by lizj56
Wed Jan 20, 2010 12:21 pm
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR
Replies: 342
Views: 482226

Re: Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR

Yes, I am glad things are holding up so far and no I was not part of his published work to the AMA last April but was after the fact. He seems confident in at least holding me to the level I am so I hope this is true as I can live with what I have although I really wish I would regain what I lost. T...
by lizj56
Mon Jan 18, 2010 11:12 pm
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR
Replies: 342
Views: 482226

Re: Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR

Hi this is Liz and I my last visit to the University of Michigan was in September and my next one will be next month Feb 18th, 2010.. My OCT test and Goldmann visual test showed I had gotten slightly better in one eye and the other was about the same so I guess it has been successful for me in that ...
by lizj56
Sat Jul 25, 2009 9:42 am
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR
Replies: 342
Views: 482226

Re: Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR

Hi, The checkup in May showed I had stablized but had not improved. My next appointment is Sept 17th and I feel I may have recovered a little in the outside perimeters of my visual field .. strange I see areas I did not see before but them further in I see the typical gray. The pills are really awfu...
by lizj56
Wed Feb 25, 2009 10:44 am
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR
Replies: 342
Views: 482226

Autoimmune Retinopathy AIR

Hi, My name is Liz and I have been diagnosed with RP Simplex but with autoimmune retinopathy which I have for the last month been taking 20 mgs of prednisone, cyclosporine every 12 hours and cellcept every 12 hours. Apparently they feel my retina is being attacked by my own immune system due to poss...