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LazyEye@yahoogroups.com
Mar 1, 2003 6:50 pm
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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
Mar 3, 2003 12:57 am
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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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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:...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
marinic@...
Mar 6, 2003 3:46 pm
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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
marinic@...
Mar 6, 2003 4:08 pm
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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
marinic@...
Mar 6, 2003 4:15 pm
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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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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
marinic@...
Mar 6, 2003 9:05 pm
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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
marinic@...
Mar 6, 2003 9:15 pm
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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 ...
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...
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...