Comments on: Macular Degeneration; How Do We Cope? http://retinaeyedoctor.com/2009/11/macular-degeneration-how-do-we-cope/ A Single Site for Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy or Macular Degeneration Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:03:01 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Randall V. Wong, M.D. http://retinaeyedoctor.com/2009/11/macular-degeneration-how-do-we-cope/comment-page-1/#comment-277 Randall V. Wong, M.D. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:42:31 +0000 http://retinaeyedoctor.com/?p=593#comment-277 EM, You are right, sometimes I do "stage" messages. Usually, I find this wise when there is little understanding of the whole picture. How about emailing me or calling me at the office? r EM,

You are right, sometimes I do “stage” messages. Usually, I find this wise when there is little understanding of the whole picture.

How about emailing me or calling me at the office?

r

]]> By: Ed Mixon http://retinaeyedoctor.com/2009/11/macular-degeneration-how-do-we-cope/comment-page-1/#comment-275 Ed Mixon Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:04:51 +0000 http://retinaeyedoctor.com/?p=593#comment-275 Dr. Wong: I just read the above message re: coping with Macular Degeneration. In the last sentence you mention that often you will stage the message giving the patient time to understand and absorb the situation. When I last saw you (in Dr. Dressler's office) I was told I had significant scaring on my retina and told to come back in six months. Dare I ask; Do I have MD and are you giving me time to understand and absorb? Ed Mixon Dr. Wong:
I just read the above message re: coping with Macular Degeneration. In the last sentence you mention that often you will stage the message giving the patient time to understand and absorb the situation. When I last saw you (in Dr. Dressler’s office) I was told I had significant scaring on my retina and told to come back in six months. Dare I ask; Do I have MD and are you giving me time to understand and absorb?
Ed Mixon

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