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Hi there My son Dante is two and a half and has just been discovered to have a tonic pupil, most probably Adies. We noticed it at lunch and rushed him to our...
greykittiewhanau
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Jul 1, 2005
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994
Hi Rachael, Sorry to hear about Dante's illnesses and his eye (fantastic name by the way!) Just before my Adie's was diagnosed my children had chicken pox. It...
Rachel McLean
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Jul 1, 2005
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995
According to my doctor, one of two things have been linked to Adies. Mine was caused by blunt head trauma (a concussion I suffered about a year ago) or a...
Amber Schilousky
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Jul 1, 2005
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996
Since we see cosmetic contact lenses in a variety of different designs, do contacts exist for an enlarged pupil that makes the eye appear to match the other...
johnsoncire
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Jul 18, 2005
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997
Hi, I just discovered this group today and it is so nice to know that other people are out there with Adie's Tonic Pupil Syndrome. I was diagnosed w/it 3 yrs....
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Jul 18, 2005
3:06 pm
998
Hi, I have tried all kinds of contact lens' ranging from specialist ones to ordinary tinted ones. I found the specialist hard lens with a fixed pupil to match...
Sarah
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Jul 18, 2005
3:23 pm
999
Hi Sarah. I'm going to my eye doctors tomorrow, and try on a variety of soft contacts, to see if there are any that will make my pupil sizes less obvious. I...
LW
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Jul 19, 2005
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1000
Hiya Linda, Sorry to have confused you, I meant a fixed pupil diameter. So there was paint around my iris but not over the pupil. I did not like those ones at ...
Sarah
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Jul 19, 2005
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1001
Hi, I've had Adies about 4 yrs now. I've read a lot of helpful advice on this group site. The best one I found for focusing up close is to try to focus with...
margr201
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Jul 21, 2005
6:50 pm
1002
hi i did try this and used coloured contacts, it helped a bit but i found it irritated my eyes a bit and i think coloured contacts tend to look a bit obvious...
lucy gleeson
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Jul 22, 2005
12:53 pm
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My left eye is the enlarged eye. What is more noticable, is my right eye. My right eye compensates for the left eye, so my right pupil is exceptionally...
LW
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Jul 22, 2005
8:46 pm
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I just found this site and I am suprised to see so many others with Adie's. With the condition being so rare, it's hard to find anyone who understands. I...
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Jul 25, 2005
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1005
Since I was diagnosed with Adies I have an extreme sensitivity to fluorescent lights. I have Adies in both eyes and an eye patch is not an option. I cannot...
Amber
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Jul 26, 2005
3:38 pm
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try sunglasses ... From: "Amber" <hot_chica58368@...> To: <adie_syndrome@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 11:38 AM Subject: [adie_syndrome]...
MStafford
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Jul 26, 2005
4:44 pm
1007
Well you need to avoid overhead lighting if possible. Use low wattage lamps and adjust your Computer screen to fit your needs. Trish. Amber...
Trisha Marie
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Jul 26, 2005
6:03 pm
1008
I have not suffered night vision loss but you may want look in to night vision glasses, avoid over head lighting, get yourself a nice bucket hat and be sure to...
Trisha Marie
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Jul 26, 2005
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I found this site while looking for answers to my eye problems. I seem to have all the symptoms of Adies's except the dilated pupil. Loss of vision in one...
cindyjo52002
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Jul 27, 2005
7:24 pm
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I am not a doctor, but it doesn't sound like you have adies. Anyone with adies, has a pupil that is dilated.....that is what makes the syndrome, adies tonic...
LW
lwinoly
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Jul 28, 2005
10:29 pm
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I'm obviously not a doctor either, but what you have sounds more like glaucoma than it does adies. Although it usually effects both eyes eventually, one eye...
Amber
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Jul 29, 2005
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My sister has glaucoma too and it does kind of sound the same and she cought her's in the early stages. I so far only have Adie's ,,,knock on wood ... Amber...
Trisha Marie
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Jul 29, 2005
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the adie_syndrome group: Do any of you suffer from high eye pressures? o Yes o No To vote, please visit...
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Jul 31, 2005
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I wanted to respond to the eye pressure question. My eye pressure is in the lower 20's in both eyes, first thing in the morning. In the afternoon, my eye...
lwinoly
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Jul 31, 2005
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I do suffer from high eye pressure, but not regularly. Most of the time my eye pressure will only be high once or twice a month, but on those days it is ...
Amber Schilousky
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Jul 31, 2005
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1016
Hi I have three pairs of glasses (and one prescription pair of sunglasses which are VERY dark), I couldn't use varifocals because the size of my pupil was so...
Sue McGuinness
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Aug 15, 2005
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Hi My consultant tried this out for me, making a contact with a fixed size pupil for me to wear (they took photos of my eye to match the colour etc.) It was a...
Sue McGuinness
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Aug 15, 2005
9:19 am
1018
My eye doctor is currently ordering a soft contact for my non-adies eye. My non-adies pupil is usually a pin hole size most of the time, compensating for the...
LW
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Aug 15, 2005
5:52 pm
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Hi all I have just been to spain i stayed with another Adies sufferer, she kindly invited me to stay with her, while i was there i was as usual, feeling ill...
michaela_rees
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Aug 22, 2005
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What a terrible ordeal! I am amazed at the ignorance out there. What bothers me most, is when someone is guessing at treatment. I am lucky not to have any...
LW
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Aug 24, 2005
10:56 pm
1021
I, too am amazed at the ignorance out there. I've been reading this site several months & for once would like to hear from a professional or a somewhat expert...
Mimi Delorme
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Aug 24, 2005
11:45 pm
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you'd be surprised how many doctors pass the buck - when i asked my ear nose and throat doctor if it could be caused by me having to wait for a sinus operation...
lucy gleeson
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