What is Cataracts

A cataract is any opacity which develops in the crystalline lens of the eye or in its envelope. The name derives from the Latin cataracta meaning "waterfall" and the Greek katarakt...

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I was just diagnosed last year and this year after having a lot of vision problems,I was told that the one in my left eye has gotten big enough for them to do surgery but they want to wait until the right eye needs it.I don`t know that much about cataracts.What causes them and why do they want to wait?
Posted on 05/12/09, 11:05 am
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Reply #1 - 05/12/09  11:34am
" P.S.
I just joined this group. "
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Reply #2 - 05/17/09  9:04am
" The cause is a vitamin A deficiency. There is a natural cure that would remove the necessity for surgery and you would not have to wait. "
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Reply #3 - 05/18/09  1:34pm
" What is it I am for anything that will keep me out of surgery. "

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