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12369
Hi all. My 7 yo son has started reading by moving his head extremely rapidly back and forth instead of moving his eyes. He seems to have good comprehension,...
Liane Herbst
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Dec 5, 2008
2:36 pm
12370
Liane, Someone with a child with Duane's might be able to speak about this better, but I remember doing that when I was little. If i didn't, I would get ...
Annie Fitzgerald
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Dec 5, 2008
3:48 pm
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Hi, Liane, I don't know about the rapid movement, but the movement back and forth itself is normal for Duane's. Several years ago, when I discovered that the...
SariScribe@...
sariscriibe
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Dec 5, 2008
3:51 pm
12372
Hi Liane, Our son was an early self taught reader and he matured and became a faster reader he adopted the same method you are describing. At first it worried...
barbzwired
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Dec 5, 2008
8:24 pm
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Thanks, Barbara, and others. Yes, my son is also an early, self-taught reader and has just started reading books with substantially more text than before....
Liane Herbst
lfran84
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Dec 6, 2008
2:09 am
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Hello As I do not have bifocal vision, I just "forget" about my right eye for reading and read out of my left eye. I use my right eye for distance and tend to...
Pat Smith
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Dec 6, 2008
9:14 am
12375
Hi Everyone I am anew member and have been learning about Duane's syndrome on the net. I have been working with my conditon all my life. My left eye is ...
bruce.blomfield
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Dec 13, 2008
11:07 pm
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Welcome to the group Bruce - sorry I can't help you with your questions but nice to have someone else from our side of the world (just "across the ditch")...
Don & Sue Ware
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Dec 13, 2008
11:23 pm
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First let me say that we have seen Dr. Rosenbaum and he will not perform surgery for my dd, at least not at this point so I am wondering if anyone has gone to...
Julie Stevens
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Dec 16, 2008
10:46 pm
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My dd has seen Dr. R twice. He told us she needed glasses before he would see her. So she has been wearing them, he saw her a second time and said she didn't...
Julie Stevens
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Dec 16, 2008
10:58 pm
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People travel from all over the world to see Dr. Rosenbaum. He is the leading physician when it comes to Duanes, and from my experience -- most...
coreywoolhouse
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Dec 17, 2008
12:43 am
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Hello. First of all I like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Edward. I live in California and frankly gone through 1 successful surgery February of 2008....
princewabb1t
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Dec 18, 2008
5:19 am
12381
Hi Edward, welcome to the group... Not sure if anybody on here would be able to answer your questions about Lasik, a doctor would be your best bet. But while...
coreywoolhouse
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Dec 18, 2008
5:30 am
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What is the difference between binocular vision and binocular fusion - are they not both the same thing? My eyes work separately - have to look out of one and...
Pat Smith
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Dec 18, 2008
8:43 am
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I think you can have binocular whatever in the sense that your eyes are aligned in the central position but they're not fused together into one image ... - are...
coreywoolhouse
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Dec 18, 2008
10:21 am
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... This is possible. But I would only recommend it if your eye position is stable, e.g. not shortly after a Duanes surgery. But Lasik or Laser surgery is no...
Christoph J. Gartmann
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Dec 18, 2008
11:00 am
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... your eyes hit midline at least in some position, or you didn't. In the latter case vision therapy won't help. He's asking about binocular fusion (so he's...
coreywoolhouse
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Dec 18, 2008
12:20 pm
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Thanks for your advice Christoph J. Gartman. Answering your question Pat. Binocular vision allows both of your eyes to precieve a separate image other than...
princewabb1t
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Dec 18, 2008
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I'm considering having Lasik done to my right eye (good eye) and nothing for my left eye. Thanks I would really appreciate having my questions answered by...
princewabb1t
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Dec 18, 2008
5:20 pm
12388
I think the best thing to keep in mind with this forum is, the information is already available here. When I went to (one of three leading Ophthalmologists in...
coreywoolhouse
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Dec 18, 2008
10:06 pm
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Also, did it take you a few weeks for the eye to straighten up?...
coreywoolhouse
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Dec 19, 2008
2:11 am
12390
Just a little clarification: You can develop binocular vision (meaning, your eyes can work together so that you can have good depth perception, etc.) even if...
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sariscriibe
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Dec 19, 2008
3:14 am
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Corey I am currently working on creating and providing pictures to help you understand how my method works. I will find my before/after surgery pictures to...
princewabb1t
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Dec 19, 2008
6:32 pm
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Hello Everyone I just want to say Happy Holidays to all and wish you the best for the coming year And, to those who will be traveling be safe as you all travel...
Dawn
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Dec 24, 2008
1:31 pm
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Thanks, Dawn. Sounds like you have your hands full. It is nice of you to think of us. Happy Holidays to you, too. ... From: "Dawn" <moms_2_boyz@...> ...
anitamjohnson@...
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Dec 24, 2008
7:53 pm
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Hello Dawn   Thanks, Merry Christmas  for you too!!!! All the best for your kids. Blessing for you.   Claudia, mom of Paula Duane Syndrom( Chile) Claudia ...
Claudia Medina
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Dec 24, 2008
8:57 pm
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Merry Christmas everyone! 2009 will surely be an exciting new year (though I'm a bit bias as I'm excited about my impending surgery lol). Hope everyone has a...
coreywoolhouse
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Dec 25, 2008
12:45 am
12396
Hi, I'm new to this group =] I have duane's syndrome, and was wondering if anyone else has/had trouble playing music because of it. I play flute, and when I...
kappa_6695
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Dec 29, 2008
10:15 pm
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Welcome to the group! I have played the flute since I was 8 years old, and the only problem I would have was sometimes I would get double vision if I was...
Annie Fitzgerald
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Dec 29, 2008
11:24 pm
12398
Hi, im new to the group. i ride horses and sometimes have balance issues. Does anybody find staying balanced difficult?...
lindseyrides
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Dec 30, 2008
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