Re: Nostalgia

On 20/06/2026 11:56, Andy Burns wrote:
> vickiebee wrote:
>
>> Andy Burns wrote:
>> >> vickiebee wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm still here, just having having trouble with my eyes.
>>>> Something called Scintillating Scotoma!
>>>
>>> I get that once or maybe twice a year, my optiquack isn't concerned
>>> by it.
>>
>> What if you're driving?
> Has never happened, they do come on gradually and don't totally
> obliterate vision, so I could pull-over.  If I'm using a PC I generally
> go and do something else for 20 minutes.  I think they only affect one
> eye, so maybe I could close that eye, I'll try next time I get one ...
>
>
Scintillating scotoma is not an eye problem, it is a brain problem, 
related to and often a warming of an approaching migraine.

I get it from time to time,  but without the painful migraine.

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Tciao for Now!

John.