Hello, I cannot speak to surgery, as my duane's eye has always stayed centered. However, I was successfully fitted with a contact when my low-vision specialist...
I, too, had to use a straight edge throughout high school and college. In College, I was given special reading glasses that were tinted red. I don't know why,...
Hi, All. I think we may be going for it! Haia's eye muscle seems to have tightened, so her head-turn is worse, and I worry that her spine may be harmed by...
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There has been no limitations vertically for my son. He did loss a small degree of movement to the good direction of the eye, but it was minimal at best. It...
My 3 year old daughter was diagnosed with DRS about a year and a half ago. Every thing I read says there should be further testing for other problems, but I am...
Hi Cameo. I'm 49 and have had Duane's all of my life of course. My advice is that this is a rare condition that that few ophthalmologist are familiar with. It...
has any one have problems with duannes affecting them like they can't see long distances or short distances and if you have what have you had done to fix this...
Hi It is something we are born with - look at what it says on internet websites - I did not know myself why I had it till I read up about it - there is a lot...
I find I can see better long distance with one eye and short distance better with the other. My brain seems to compensate and let me adapt which eye I look out...
i have tried alot of different ways to help me see and all tghat sort a thing and i was wondering what the groups opipionwas if sugery was an option i am only...
You do not say which country you live in? It seems to me that you should follow your doctor's advice, as they are the best people to advise you! I did have...
have you tried botulinum injections to see how much movement the eye has? alex is thirteen and started this treatment at 12 it has worked really well. if you...
I am 44 and have duane's and this was never given to me as an option. How did you find out about these injections and how has it worked out? Who performs the...
I have never heard of this treatment - must be new - my specialist did not suggest anything to me when he told me a couple of years ago that I had Duanes. Pat ...
hey where are you from because iam from australia and my doctor can do. dr. waldie Monica Ross <mmross@...> wrote: I am 44 and have duane's and this...
I am not sure how new this treatment is! it was offered to Alex as a diagnotics because two surgeries had failed. because it straighted out the eye within 48...
Thanks Shelley - I live in the UK too - I think I am too old to be able to have the treatment now. I find more and more that I look out of my right eye, and...
Well, our day came and went. Our daughter, Sarah, went in for surgery this past tuesday morning. She had no complications from her surgery, it was much...
Dr Timothy Jordan, Pediatric Opthamologist, Raleigh Opthamology, Raleigh, NC The day she came home, she complained about her eye for a few minutes and that was...
Hi! Sorry, I took me a while to get back here. Yes, you explained it perfectly. ;) ... This ... it ... the ... the ... each ... prism ... they ... eye ... the ...
I know this might be redundant; but does Duane's get worse with time? I asked the Pedi O. if Micky's eyes are going to get worse over the years and she said...
On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 04:40:50 -0000 "Kathleen" <gkholcomb@...> ... This may happen and in my case it did. The principal problem doesn't get worse, that...
... did you get good news. My son went back to Wills Eye Hospital, but this time to the neuro opthomology dept. they are going to try glasses with prisms...
I don't know Christoph. But hhere is my .02 for whatever little its worth. I haven't experienced a difference in head turn over the years. It hasn't...
I have Duane's type II and it does not seem to have worsened with the passage of time. I have got so used to switching from eye to eye to see closeup and...
Hi i'm 16 too. And my vision is exactly how you have described it. My doctor has explained to me that it was simply my way of cooping with the problem and it...