{"id":2074,"date":"2016-02-03T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T05:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2074"},"modified":"2025-09-29T19:43:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:43:30","slug":"cataract-surgery-yesterday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2074","title":{"rendered":"Cataract surgery yesterday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So, seems to have gone well. Done at Hudson Valley Hospital, which is also where I had my knee surgery 11 years ago. Have to put in a variety of drops in my right eye for the next several weeks, including one that goes for six weeks. and right now my pupil is still dilated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The actual surgery takes about half an hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brigid took this after getting back to the room, still looking cute in my bonnet &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/6a00d834525a2f69e201b7c81074af970b-250wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13510\" title=\"0202161332b\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also just about see how dilated my right pupil is &#8211; just about completely open (yeah &#8211; no one should be subjected to this kind of close up of me!) with hardly any iris visible. There&#8217;s also the remnants of an ink mark above my right eyebrow &#8211; as in &#8220;this is the eye&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/6a00d834525a2f69e201bb08b531fb970d-250wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13512\" title=\"0202161332\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, seems to have gone well. Done at Hudson Valley Hospital, which is also where I had my knee surgery 11 years ago. Have to put in a variety of drops in my right eye for the next several weeks, including one that goes for six weeks. and right now my pupil is still dilated. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-lymphoma-and-related-medical-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2074"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13513,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074\/revisions\/13513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}