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For the benefit of all, a few common courtesies should be followed when emailing to Lazy Eye. 1. COURTESY: No flaming, name-calling or rude and disrespectful...
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Mar 1, 2003
6:50 pm
7987
Here are a few items that will hopefully make this list more manageable and a fun place to hang out. 1. HELPFUL ADDRESSES (POSTING AND UNSUBBING) Post message:...
LazyEye@yahoogroups.com
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Mar 3, 2003
12:57 am
7988
Hi! My name is Gail, and my furry sidekick is Tagg,my Rough Collie Service Dog. I have deviations of both eyes,born with one, and the other somehow a more...
P.G.Nichols <deerskin...
taggitdaggit
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Mar 4, 2003
3:01 pm
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... From: LazyEye@yahoogroups.com Date: February 21, 2003 3:05:34 PM To: LazyEye@yahoogroups.com Subject: [LazyEye] New here! Hi! I have a 7 year old daughter...
Christine Boulerice
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Mar 5, 2003
2:47 pm
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Dear Christine, I am a 32 yr. old amblyope whose mother was a bit slack on the patching. I was terribly resistant to patching and raised hell with my mother...
Ward, Christopher
perlocution2000
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Mar 5, 2003
3:24 pm
7991
Dear Christine, I have a son who was 1 month shy of 8 yo when he was diagnosed with amblyopia. He is the most stuborn child I have ever encountered (you could...
Joann Delaney
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Mar 5, 2003
4:57 pm
7992
Hi All, I had seen a post a while back about a cling patch which blurs the vision in the good eye. I was wondering if anyone presently in the group is using...
purpleboop2003
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Mar 5, 2003
8:49 pm
7993
Hi again, I also wanted to ask for suggestions on what to say to people when they ask why my daughter is wearing a patch or "O-my her eye just did a strange...
purpleboop2003
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Mar 5, 2003
9:41 pm
7994
Kathryn, Our son, Ian, is now 2 1/2 and we patched for 8 months. He doesn't have any eye turn, so I can't advise you there. What we told adults and kids who ...
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kidzwrtr
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Mar 5, 2003
9:57 pm
7995
Thanks, Sheri. That sounds good. Kathryn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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purpleboop2003
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Mar 5, 2003
10:28 pm
7996
I always just say that we are strengthing the weaker eye to make it stronger and he can see better. ... From: purpleboop2003 To: LazyEye@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Steve & Kim Sheely
reeserx2002
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Mar 5, 2003
10:56 pm
7997
Kathryn, Oddly enough my son has been eager to explain the condition himself to others, and he does a great job with it. Kids do stare...cute story...we were...
Joann Delaney
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Mar 6, 2003
1:20 am
7998
Kathryn - When someone asks, I usually just say the patch is to help her eyes work together. Some kids - mostly neighbors - have asked a lot more questions...
Michelle Taylor
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Mar 6, 2003
3:22 am
7999
Hi My daughter is five and I also just say that we're trying to make the unpatched eye stronger. My daughter dislikes to be asked about it though and I've...
R W
detroitgirl75
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Mar 6, 2003
1:31 pm
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Hi Everybody, We just went to the Doctor and my daughter Akanksha (6 years 2.5 months) has improved a lot in her eyesight. In one month and a half she was able...
bci_2k
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Mar 6, 2003
1:37 pm
8001
My name is Nicole and my 4 yo son's name is Nicholas. He was just diagnosed last night with amblyopia. It seems he has 20/400 vision in his left eye and 20/40...
Nicole
levidel
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Mar 6, 2003
2:51 pm
8002
Dear Anand, A wonderful story full of great suggestions and hope for others. My daughter does not patch. She wears strong glasses. We have handled her ...
Canby Marini
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Mar 6, 2003
3:46 pm
8003
Nicole, My daughter has a different situation and is older (a big pressure). My daughter does not patch. She wears glasses. Her eyes work together but her ...
Canby Marini
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Mar 6, 2003
4:08 pm
8004
We don't patch but have strong glasses. This is a curiosity. We have taught her to tell people asking that she is wearing these to help her see how ...
Canby Marini
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Mar 6, 2003
4:15 pm
8005
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Michelle Taylor
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Mar 6, 2003
4:21 pm
8006
The first day we patched my daughter Sarah (who is 2) she just cried and cried. After about 10 minutes of intense attention she was better. They say it takes...
Michelle Taylor
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Mar 6, 2003
4:31 pm
8007
Hello, My name is Cyndy and my daughter, Madeleine (age 3 1/2) was diagnosed with amblyopia about 1.5 months ago. Her amblyopia is due to myopia ...
Cyndy Wright
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Mar 6, 2003
5:35 pm
8008
Hi Everyone, I have not posted very often, but this group has been a real source of strength for me during our experience. My son is 4 years old and started...
sunnysweets2002
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Mar 6, 2003
7:25 pm
8009
My 5 1/2 year old dd is like your dd. She is extremely coordinated (always has been) and compensated so well we had no idea she had amblyopia. She got her...
Laura B
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Mar 6, 2003
8:17 pm
8010
I'm trying to figure out how difficult it will be for my 5 year old to start learning to read. She is now patching, but her right eye is severely weak. She ...
Laura B
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Mar 6, 2003
8:24 pm
8011
Could someone tell me what red and green lenses are? Regards, Canby C. Marini Laura B <pridemom_99@yaho To: LazyEye@yahoogroups.com o.com>...
Canby Marini
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Mar 6, 2003
9:05 pm
8012
Laura, I would think you need to ask the doctor. My daughter's situation is different ...no patching. They actually recommended lots of that kind of activity...
Canby Marini
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Mar 6, 2003
9:15 pm
8013
Hi Joann, Thanks for the smile--that was a cute story. I really never thought of it as educating other people. Thanks again for your nice response, Kathryn ...
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purpleboop2003
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Mar 6, 2003
10:03 pm
8014
My son is learning how to read right now & he wears his patch and glasses while doing it. I am a true believer in the more patching the better though. Ask...
msfriss
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Mar 6, 2003
10:17 pm
8015
If I am not mistaken they have something to do with 3-D vision... Check out this link: http://www.vision3d.com/optical/index.shtml#stereogram HTH Msfriss ... B...
msfriss
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Mar 6, 2003
10:27 pm
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