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Dates the surgery and counts it as the fifth corrective procedure. Both eyes operated on in the same sitting.
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So, I just got back from my orbital reconstruction surgery, which is the fifth procedure I've had in attempts to correct my eyes and vision.
Published the same day as the surgery date pleaded in C024's verified complaint (2025-05-08), and it supplies a procedure count — the fifth — for the corrective sequence that is the damages spine of the eye-surgery malpractice thread and the subject of the United Healthcare coverage denial.
Watch / source — youtube.com ↗uh because we were supposed to only do one eye at a time, but he did end up doing both eyes at the same time.
Establishes that the May 2025 procedure was bilateral. This matters far beyond the clinical detail: two already-archived files describe a "double orbital reconstruction" dated to roughly mid-November 2025, and bilaterality was the shared feature most likely to cause the two events to be collapsed into one. Tier: Moderate (No filing-conduct factor)
Watch at 00:29 — youtube.com ↗but it's completely disgusting what these people have put me through and they're still harassing me in the comments and gangstalking me and saying that whether my eyes look fine or um or I did this to myself or whatever, uh, if you guys could just share my videos and support me as much as you can.
A dated allegation of continuing harassment by the opposing side, coupled with a request that viewers share his videos. The ask is generic — no target is identified and no action against anyone is proposed — which is what keeps it below the harassment-signal threshold; it is recorded here so the distinction is auditable rather than assumed. The tier is Moderate, with no filing-conduct factor.
Why this classification: A dated allegation of continuing harassment by the opposing side in the eye-surgery dispute, paired with a generic request that viewers share his videos, naming no target and describing no filing.
Watch at 00:44 — youtube.com ↗A case link records a researched connection between the video and a docket record. It is not a finding that the video caused, or was caused by, any filing.
The 12 most recently published of 220 other indexed videos grouped under Taban / eye-surgery-related litigation.