tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post6480348910167966871..comments2024-01-15T10:28:55.561-08:00Comments on BacktoBodrum: Eye OpenerBacktoBodrumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-32084834671304564312014-06-27T20:12:37.095-07:002014-06-27T20:12:37.095-07:00I can relate in your blog! I have a problem too wi...I can relate in your blog! I have a problem too with my eye. I am suffering in an eye pain and my vision is not that clear, it’s just like it has some spider web in my eye and shadow line that can make my vision fuzzy. It annoys me that’s why I asked help at placidway.com to find me the best hospital that is assuring for my clear vision after the treatment. They didn’t dismay me, I got a good outcome after the treatment.. Their works are awesome!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08757973865885920783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-74538447330023251492014-02-11T12:55:15.855-08:002014-02-11T12:55:15.855-08:00I read this just hours after being told by my gp t...I read this just hours after being told by my gp that i have to sée a spécialiste for m'y étés. I will let y ou know if thé expérience ils as star tracky as tours. PS. Types this with gizmo thé phone who wants to write un french. So sorry. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-32866646199510804012014-02-08T13:57:31.957-08:002014-02-08T13:57:31.957-08:00I've worn glasses since primary school and now...I've worn glasses since primary school and now have vari-focals. I've never seen or even heard of anything like the equipment you show there. SpecSavers is still using the wire-frames. :-) I'm due new glasses after the cataract surgery, but my hernia emergency got in the way. I must see whether I can find the magnetic sunglasses.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-8889780329754109792014-02-07T12:09:48.757-08:002014-02-07T12:09:48.757-08:00I would really like to get some of those magnetic ...I would really like to get some of those magnetic lenses.... Any idea where I could get some?<br />My optician accidentally forgot the react-to-light factor on my glasses. I got a second pair with react to light in them, but would appreciate the stick ons for my 'spare'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-61696192110885284172014-02-06T09:36:46.891-08:002014-02-06T09:36:46.891-08:00J has had several sets of specs over our time here...J has had several sets of specs over our time here and the techie stuff just gets more and more amazing. She had a cataract job done 4 months ago and now just needs a few other bits replaced to be 'as good as new' and reliving her teenage years!Alanhttp://archersofokcular.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-91685074168088578152014-02-05T21:03:54.176-08:002014-02-05T21:03:54.176-08:00It was laser and the surgery only takes minutes. A...It was laser and the surgery only takes minutes. Also, right away, I could even read better. I was really headed for the coke-bottle glasses before I got it. My main motivation was that I was afraid of my glasses being broken in an earthquake and then I wouldn't be able to see anything.Senior Dogs Abroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15070644209769137511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-63352495571159314982014-02-05T19:37:17.652-08:002014-02-05T19:37:17.652-08:00Having had a bad experience with an eye test some ...Having had a bad experience with an eye test some years ago at Selcuk hospital and then using the prescription to buy glasses which turned out to be a waste of money because the prescription was wrong, I've stuck to having mine done on trips to England since. However, this all sounds very impressive. I wonder if where we are situated would count as being in the Bodrum area? Varifocals take up to 4 weeks to be made in England, so to be able to get them in one day is amazing.Ayakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16903896106779269050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-26352198541363113512014-02-05T14:31:33.478-08:002014-02-05T14:31:33.478-08:00And it was!And it was!Jack Scotthttp://www.perkingthepansies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-6512989396183634272014-02-05T14:13:44.780-08:002014-02-05T14:13:44.780-08:00Teoman isn't a very common name which is why I...Teoman isn't a very common name which is why I decided it was a good omen. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-26465951443237951322014-02-05T14:12:40.201-08:002014-02-05T14:12:40.201-08:00My last frames were too narrow too Mary. These one...My last frames were too narrow too Mary. These ones are deeper and I can see both close work and distance. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-22643599212097371512014-02-05T14:10:59.825-08:002014-02-05T14:10:59.825-08:00You two youngsters will have to wait to experience...You two youngsters will have to wait to experience how much of the day can be used up looking for your reading glasses. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-5214918221009701132014-02-05T14:08:31.953-08:002014-02-05T14:08:31.953-08:00Did you have laser treatment or new lenses? I wis...Did you have laser treatment or new lenses? I wish I was brave enough to go for this. It must be wonderful to wake up in the morning and be able to see clearly without searching around for glasses. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-3078457446051518762014-02-05T14:06:48.655-08:002014-02-05T14:06:48.655-08:00Hi Theanne - I'm glad it's you , all those...Hi Theanne - I'm glad it's you , all those numbers looked very suspicious. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-38901696199870826252014-02-05T14:06:08.923-08:002014-02-05T14:06:08.923-08:00Us four-eyed lot should stick together. Us four-eyed lot should stick together. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-22232775221656243662014-02-05T14:04:47.952-08:002014-02-05T14:04:47.952-08:00May be only Tunbridge Wells is behind in eye techn...May be only Tunbridge Wells is behind in eye technology and the rest of the world has been using these binocular machines for decades. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-81027344650189223662014-02-05T13:57:47.284-08:002014-02-05T13:57:47.284-08:00I've worn glasses since I was about 11, then c...I've worn glasses since I was about 11, then contact lens only from 18 'til about 35 (bad idea, by the way - terrible for the eyes). Recently, I popped into Boots Opticians only to find my distance vision has got slightly better and my reading vision slightly worse. I think it's all this blogging malarkey. Well done with the techie stuff. You've come along way! I didn't realise Teoman was so common, unlike the Teoman I know. Jack Scotthttp://www.perkingthepansies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-48945348651985038062014-02-05T12:28:34.660-08:002014-02-05T12:28:34.660-08:00Last pair of glasses I got were varifocals and I h...Last pair of glasses I got were varifocals and I hate them. I think the frames too small so I am like Noddy when wearing them. My distance sight has improved but cannot read the small print anymore. Stickons sound novel. Maryhocamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17594674974875294664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-74016113914672273992014-02-05T09:17:42.431-08:002014-02-05T09:17:42.431-08:00Good to read you're seeing clearly now. Not at...Good to read you're seeing clearly now. Not at the glasses stage yet but I certainly feel your pain re the tech stuff. You seem more advanced than I am, actually, so don't feel too down on yourself in that department! ;) Barry does our tech stuff. I've got no idea. Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259736008093281882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-15764103113845011312014-02-05T09:10:04.909-08:002014-02-05T09:10:04.909-08:00B to B, Hi-tech advances in medicine are a wonderf...B to B, Hi-tech advances in medicine are a wonderful thing. I've found that the level of care I can get here is in some cases even better than in the U.S. I went ahead and got eye surgery at the German Hospital and now only have to wear glasses for reading (which is a lot, I guess, but they only cost 10 TL). I don't think my doctor was named Mark, though.Senior Dogs Abroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15070644209769137511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-67895564788411249422014-02-05T07:47:23.307-08:002014-02-05T07:47:23.307-08:00being able to see...clearly...is a wonderful thing...being able to see...clearly...is a wonderful thing! like the magnetic stick-on shades :)<br />Theanne (I had to open an AOL/AIM account to leave a message on blogspot hence all the numbers :D)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-20619844271817509162014-02-05T07:39:31.231-08:002014-02-05T07:39:31.231-08:00Excellent, Annie. I too have reached the stage whe...Excellent, Annie. I too have reached the stage where I need various types of glasses on top of my contact lenses in order to see near, far or in bright light...<br />Like you, I was most impressed at how my eyes were tested recently - including a sort of topography image so that my preferred hard contact lenses would fit perfectly - and they do. As you say, a real eye-opener! Love the stick on shades - such a clever and simple idea. <br />AxxxArtyZenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628693178003940118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-21149908669124035412014-02-05T07:30:23.834-08:002014-02-05T07:30:23.834-08:00I've had to admit to increasing difficulty wit...I've had to admit to increasing difficulty with distance vision and had to take the plunge.<br />Binocular thingys, just like yours, for the test and a pair of glasses ready the next day - twelve quid.<br />Mark you, this offer is available in only one shop in a chain of opthalmologists - cum opticians which I found by accident when shopping.Helen Devriesnoreply@blogger.com