On Fri, 01 May 2009 00:56:16 -0000 "caitlin.christie" ... Me too.... ... This is too early to decide. It will take around four weeks for your brain to get used...
It would be interesting to know how many successful VRT surgeries Dr. Budning has done and where he trained. We have not had this kind of report on this...
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May 1, 2009 3:49 pm
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Hi everyone, I just found this group and am so happy to have others to talk to about DS. My almost 5 month old son was just diagnosed with DS type 1. His...
thank you all for replying to my email and responding to my questions! Given your sagacious advice, we are going to seek a second opinion and start to plan for...
Hi Jess We have a 10 month old with DS, so it seems as if we are in similar situations. We are now investigating VRT and MRR, given the great advice we've...
VRT - Is moving the two muscles above and below the eye. In our cases, usually in towards the nose more to help with lateral movement. MMR - Is either...
Hello. The VRT (vertical rectus transposition) moves the superior and inferior rectus muscles out LATERALLY towards the ear in order to gain lateral movement...
On Tue, 05 May 2009 12:14:29 -0000 "amy.farabaugh" <amy.farabaugh@...> ... MRR is either shortening the non-working muscle or repositioning the muscle ...
"hunters_mom04" <jessica.choi@...> wrote; ... The question is not whether they have binocular vision when looking straight ahead, but whether they have...
hi everyone... first i have to say thanks to the members of this group. it has been very supportive and there is always someone to answer and help out. i had...
I'm new to this group. I'm a 39 yr old female with Duane's type 1 left eye. As with many of you who have posted, throughout my life I have been told there's...
... Hi Andy, I just recently came across this website and your message. I have Duanes type 1-left eye. I am a 39 year old female and live in California. I...
I think you mean MRR - medial rectus recession . MMR is the measles mumps and rubella vaccination!  MRR is an operation that can be performed to help...
Hi Caitlin  I don't have much to add to previous posts, but no one else has responded......  Firstly congratulations on your forthcoming wedding and I am...
... Hi Mrr is available in the Uk. I believe one of the hospitals in London has a very well know surgeon there. You could do some research on the internet....
Hello, I am stunned to find this group on Yahoo. My father, son and I have Duane's. My mom couldn't even find a doctor to acknowledge there was something wrong...
Hi there everyone. I am from a developing country and i recently knew that my eye disorder was Duane's Syndrome. So, if anyone could please tell me if it's...
My son has had no issue moving his eye up and down. I will say that he has lost a very small movement to the working side, but he has great range of motion in...
My daughter Amelia had VRT with Dr. Rosenbaum on March 2 - about 10 weeks ago. It has really helped her head turn and head positioning. Not so much outward...
Swelling lasted 3 months when I was little. Also be aware that she's probably not yet opening her eye as wide as the other. I also did this. I think it...
My left eye has always been smaller (appeared smaller)/ not as open as my good eye. Additionally both my eyes are very sensitive to bright sunlight, and If I...
My son also had tight muscles. And his eye did appear slightly "smaller" after the VRT. I think (never confirmed) that it has to do with the muscles pulling...
My daughter (8) had MRR performed here in the Seattle area by a well respected pediattric opthomoligist a few years ago. At the time he suggested that she...
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