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Podcast 79: Community Q&A

Podcast 79: Community Q&A

The Berne Podcast with Dr. Sam Berne

November 25, 201924m 40s

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Show Notes

This episode answers questions about how refractive surgery and chemotherapy from breast cancer affect lens health, how to improve a large prescription discrepancy between the two eyes, how to help with optic neuropathy, and what can be done to reduce Fuch’s dystrophy. Question 1: “Years ago I had RK. As a result, I have high eye pressure and astigmatism.  Then, because of breast cancer, I had chemotherapy.  Now, I’m told I have cataracts. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!”  Question 2: “My vision in the left eye is-1.75 and in my right eye it’s -5.00. What do you recommend?” Question 3: “How do you stop eye neuropathy?” Question 4: “What is your advice for Fuch’s Dystrophy?”