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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

redstatebluegirl

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31. My doctor says yes, I have my sister and brother taking it.

Reply to JudyM (Reply #18)

Thu Dec 5, 2019, 09:49 AM

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I have to share some good news. [View all] redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 OP

Great news underpants Dec 2019 #1

That is wonderful! CatMor Dec 2019 #2

Cool beans. Poeraria Dec 2019 #3

Such good news.😊 dewsgirl Dec 2019 #4

Good news indeed! Thanks for sharing such good news, and I hope and wish that news of this... SWBTATTReg Dec 2019 #5

Congratulations! And kudos to you having had the courage to make lifestyle changes in fierywoman Dec 2019 #6

can you share which dietary choices and vitamins were recommended? IcyPeas Dec 2019 #7

Alreds II vitamins and a supplement called restveratol (my spelling may be off on this one). redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #10

oh yes, I've heard of resveretrol - it's from red wine I believe? or red grapes maybe... IcyPeas Dec 2019 #11

heh Skittles Dec 2019 #12

wearing sunglasses also helps to prevent cataracts. luvtheGWN Dec 2019 #23

I did not know that Skittles Dec 2019 #26

That's super! Keep up the good work! KPN Dec 2019 #8

My brother is a retired researcher of safeinOhio Dec 2019 #9

Is he taking it preventively or does he have macular degeneration? JudyM Dec 2019 #15

To prevent it. safeinOhio Dec 2019 #16

Ok thanks. In my genes too. I had wondered if it could be taken preventively. JudyM Dec 2019 #18

My doctor says yes, I have my sister and brother taking it. redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #31

Wish it were a bit less expensive. JudyM Dec 2019 #35

I buy it at Walgreens buy one get one. redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #36

I'll look for that. Ought to be a coverable prescription, though. JudyM Dec 2019 #38

wow..great news! samnsara Dec 2019 #13

I also take the vitamins and they seem to help Gothmog Dec 2019 #14

Prevention is ALWAYS better DFW Dec 2019 #17

Has your dr mentioned computer use? catchnrelease Dec 2019 #19

Yes, he told me to get special glasses for blue light. redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #32

... handmade34 Dec 2019 #20

Wonderful news! Stonepounder Dec 2019 #21

Good for you...keep it up. Farmer-Rick Dec 2019 #22

I love good news, especially when it comes from a great DUer such as yourself! Great news! marble falls Dec 2019 #24

Thank you, I haven't quit smiling since I left his office! redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #30

Good for you. We all need to savor our victories and blessings more like you do. marble falls Dec 2019 #34

Add cod liver oil Richluu Dec 2019 #25

Make that 10 K of vita A Richluu Dec 2019 #37

Good news! You're a great patient! Karadeniz Dec 2019 #27

That is good news! CozyMystery Dec 2019 #28

How happy you must be! Wonderful news!! secondwind Dec 2019 #29

Thanks everyone, I haven't stopped smiling since I left his office! redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #33