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greatauntoftriplets

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Reply to Kali (Reply #14)

Fri Jan 9, 2026, 08:03 PM

Friday

It's not painful, but your vision is messed up. The surgery is considered emergency because you can go blind in the affected eye. My vision is coming back, slowly.

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