46:33: Is there anything that parents can do to monitor at home? When there are symptoms, what were some of things that helped you find relief?
50:02 Why are there such long wait times in the ophthalmologist office?
52:31 Our daughter cannot handle even the slightest bit of brightness. Is light sensitivity common with uveitis?
55:22 Is vision affected differently than in common near or far sightedness, or does it just cause general blurriness?
57:58 We’ve been using an optometrist regularly (quarterly) for our young child, they use a slit lamp, should we switch to an ophthalmologist? Are there any long term side effects from slit lamp check ups?
59:50 Based on your experience, do you have any help for parents wanting to help their kids at these appointments and how did you handle those drops as a kid?
1:01:48 When my daughter is off her biologics medications, she often gets uveitis, when she goes back on her medical it clears up. From the medical perspective, with the introduction of biologic medication, have you seen the number and degree of uveitis actually go down?
1:04:22 Have there been studies about the role of nutrition and uveitis?
1:06:06 The use of steroids. Are steroids drops the only thing keeping uveitis at bay?
1:08:52 Is monitoring for uveitis once a child has been diagnosed life long. Is it uveitis ever gone or is there a time when you stop worrying about it?
1:12:15 What is the chance of uveitis causing blindness if not caught early and treated?
1:13:25 What is your biggest hope for the future?
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