[AT] from Charlie Hill

[Bo Hinch]

Charlie is feeling pretty bad , thinks he may have the flu . His response
was to
Thank John for me .
There is a lot of sickness going around right now . I have been fighting it
for three weeks myself , so , hope everyone gets well and feeling better
for CHRISTMAS .

On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 8:40 PM, <kgwaugh0943 at gmail.com> wrote:

> WOW, John, your comment brings back memories from many, many moons ago!  We
> lived outside of Raleigh from about 1948 til early 1955.  I have eye
> problems since birth, and the folks used to take me over to Duke --- what,
> 65+ years ago!
>
> Gene Waugh
> Elgin, Illinois
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of John Hall
> Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2017 8:23 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Subject: Re: [AT] from Charlie Hill
>
> Bo, if Charlie can't get list mail, please forward to him.
>
> Charlie, if you are not pleased with the results your eye dr's are
> providing, please look into Duke Eye Center here in Durham. I know, that's
> about 2 hrs away, but Duke sees patients from all over the state.
>
> https://www.dukehealth.org/locations/duke-eye-center
>
> John Hall
>
>
> On 12/16/2017 10:57 AM, Bo Hinch wrote:
> > This is what I received from Charlie Hill about a week ago .
> >
> > Thanks Bo. I always had excellent vision and no reason to see eye
> doctors.
> > A couple of years ago I noticed a slight change in my right eye and
> > figured I had the beginning of a cataract. Then all of a sudden it got
> > worse. I called and explained my situation and they saw me a couple of
> days later.
> > Told me I had glaucoma and that it was relatively advanced. Turns out
> > I have a sort of glaucoma where your eye pressures are normal. It took
> > a year for them to finally send me to a specialist. She told me my
> > pressures need to be in single digits and the only way to get there is
> > with these little shunts that are smaller than an uncooked grain of
> > rice. They bleed off some of the fluid in the eyes. So far the one I had
> done is working perfectly.
> > Unfortunately my vision loss is significant in that eye. It's strange.
> > I can read 20/20 in that eye but it's like I'm looking through a cheap
> > rifle scope with a foggy lens. Other eye is still pretty good. Oh
> > well. I'm blessed to have finally found the right doctor. I spent a
> > year with the other doctor telling me he had my pressure under
> > control. All the while I was telling him my vision was getting worse
> > and he kept telling me it was my cataract. Turns out my cataract is
> > not bad yet. If he had referred me 8 months ago I'd probably still see
> nearly normal in that eye.
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 6:28 PM, Kenneth Gene Waugh
> > <kgwaugh0943 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Good to hear from Charlie!  What eye work did he have done?
> >>
> >> Gene
> >> Elgin, IL
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On Dec 15, 2017, at 6:10 PM, Bo Hinch <bohinch at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Received this a short while ago on FB messenger and am passing it on
> >>> as
> >> per
> >>> Charlies request .
> >>>
> >>> Hi Bo. I haven't seen any of my messages show up on ATIS in quite a
> >> while.
> >>> I communicate with the list on my computer and FB primarily on my
> phone.
> >> I
> >>> started sending emails to ATIS members to see if any of them have
> >>> seen my messages. None of them replied. Strange I thought. I was
> >>> starting to get paranoid. Then tonight it dawned on me. NONE of my
> >>> mail from my computer
> >> is
> >>> going out. I sent mail to my phone's Gmail account as a test and
> >>> never
> >> got
> >>> it. It's not bouncing either. I guess eventually I will figure it
> >>> out. I just wanted you to know. I f you would, pass my situation on
> >>> to ATIS so those guys will know. Herb metz emailed me last week
> concerned about me.
> >> I
> >>> answered him but now I realize he never got the message. I think
> >>> this has been going on for weeks possibly. Thanks PS, my eye surgery
> went well!
> >>> Sent from Messenger <https://www.facebook.com/mobile/messenger>
> >>> Chat Conversation End
> >>>
> >>> Type a message...
> >>>
> >>>
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