Jul 12, 2025 · Obstructive sleep apnea is a higher risk for NAION. There is a tiny link to taking BP meds at night, and the thought is too low BP can cause the blood flow to stop at the optic nerve.

May 22, 2017 · Hi Ms. Young. I'm the son Pedie was referring to. My right eye was diagnosed with Non Arteritic Ischemic optic neuropathy in May. I am in great health, work out and am a home builder. I …

I developed NAION in my right eye 10 years ago which impacted my lower vision. Top half of my vision was clear until I developed a cataract 2 years ago. I also have a cataract in my good left eye. I’m …

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Jun 9, 2023 · I recently have been diagnosed with NAION and have lost most of my peripheral vision. It has been a struggle for me and very worried that it will happen in the other eye. I was curious if …

May 22, 2017 · Hi, @weezy1939 and @bgoren - both of you were talking about considering the possibility of cataract surgery. What are your thoughts after more consideration? @greyhound3 - …

Jul 2, 2025 · I developed NAION in my left eye 8 years ago. I now require cataract surgery on the NAION impacted eye. Is there a risk in having the cataract surgery?

Hoping members like @weezy1939 @drealtormia @pedie @greyhound3 @bgoren will share with you how they it their lives one with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) have been …

Mar 15, 2024 · Does anyone have physical stress symptoms with recent NAION diagnosis? I am having sweats, mostly at night, but at times during the day. I am beyond Menopause . They seemed to have …

Jul 27, 2023 · My 63 y.o. husband was diagnosed with NAION 2 days ago. He lost vision in right eye 1 1/2 years ago; NeuroOpthalmalogist told us there’s no treatment. Three weeks ago he lost partial …