Hello Julie, Sorry for the delay in replying - I went out of town for a family reunion this weekend. It is always interesting to see the family together all...
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Kathy J Chruscielski
kcmail@...
Aug 1, 2000 6:32 pm
Hi everyone! Just a note to say that Daniel's (mis)alignment has improved to just 6 diopters from center since our last visit 3 months ago when it was 8...
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Paul & Julie Andrews
paul@...
Aug 2, 2000 8:12 am
Kathy, Glad to hear things are going well for Daniel! All the best Julie Andrews...
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ana lee
analee76@...
Aug 2, 2000 7:02 pm
hello, i was 29 when i had my surgery for Duanes I, back in march of this year. i'm glad i had it done, although i'm still going through some post operation...
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Paul & Julie Andrews
paul@...
Aug 3, 2000 8:22 am
Ana, Did you go with the botox in the end? Let us know how its going. Julie Andrews(India DRS Type 1 left eye)...
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ana lee
analee76@...
Aug 3, 2000 8:43 pm
Yes, I had Botox injected to paralyze the inner muscle to strenghen the transposed muscle (VRT), back in 28th of May. I'm still wearing a patch to avoid...
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jackie.hunt@...
Aug 13, 2000 2:04 pm
Hi! I am the mum of a 15 year old girl who has this week been diagnosed as having Duane's. We were originally told she had Brown's syndrome, but further up the...
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Bhettle@...
Aug 13, 2000 2:22 pm
Hi Jackie, Welcome. Just one question. Are you saying that no one noticed anything unusual about her eyes from birth until age 15? Or, just that there was a ...
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Jackie Hunt
jackie.hunt@...
Aug 13, 2000 9:18 pm
Hi Barbara! Isn't the new world of Cyberspace wonderful! From not knowing anyone or anything about Duanes I feel that we are at least not alone!! To clarify -...
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Jackie Hunt
jackie.hunt@...
Aug 13, 2000 9:23 pm
... From: Jackie Hunt [mailto:jackie.hunt@...] Sent: 13 August 2000 22:23 To: duanes@egroups.com Subject: RE: [duane's] Newly Diagnosed Teenager Hi...
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Bhettle@...
Aug 13, 2000 11:06 pm
<< She has no head turn and functioned completely normally for 15 years without any double vision and has had annual eyesight tests since she was 10 as I am ...
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heygirl65@...
Aug 14, 2000 1:25 am
I have spent the last 3 days on the web searching for answers, experiences, and recommendations. My 11-month-old grandson has been diagnosed with Duane's left...
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elizabthjr@...
Aug 14, 2000 1:34 am
My 6 yo son was diagnosed at 8 months and so far he has not needed surgery. The doc told me when his head is at a 15 degree head turn then we will start to...
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heygirl65@...
Aug 14, 2000 3:55 am
Elizabeth Thank you for your informative reply. Putting a percentage on it is a lot better than just yes, no, or maybe. Thanks too for showing me how special...
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petshell
petshell@...
Aug 14, 2000 6:38 am
Hi, where abouts in the UK are you?? Mr Lee from Moorfields eye hospital London is renowned world wide for his expertise with Duanes. I have two step kids with...
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Paul & Julie Andrews
paul@...
Aug 14, 2000 8:29 am
Shells, I must say I am quite annoyed with Moorfields Hospital now, as when I first tried to track down a Duanes Specialist Mr Lee was not even mentioned. We...
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Marcus Brierley
post@...
Aug 14, 2000 11:22 am
Jackie I'm resident in the UK and have Duanes syndrome. I'm 55 and have had it all my life. My mother says I wasn't born with it, but I don't think she's...
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Amy Rose
azrphr@...
Aug 14, 2000 1:59 pm
Dear Pat, My son, Nick, is 9 and has not had surgery. The first doctor wanted to perform surgery when Nick was diagnosed (age 18 months'ish), but I found out ...
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petshell
petshell@...
Aug 14, 2000 4:40 pm
Julie, Mr Lee has done lots of research into Duanes and is renound as a strabismus and Duanes specialist. He did not wish to operate on Alex initially as...
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The Hunters
djsnoman@...
Aug 14, 2000 4:45 pm
Hi my daughter had surgery for Duanes about 4 months ago. We are very pleased with the outcome. There are two different surgeries that I am aware of one is...
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Jackie Hunt
jackie.hunt@...
Aug 14, 2000 7:00 pm
Hi Marcus Thanks for your kind reply - I haven't time right now to go into detail but we are logging all the information and trying to make sense of it all! We...
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Kathy J Chruscielski
kcmail@...
Aug 14, 2000 7:11 pm
For those who are translating the messages on this site, gotoworld.com website will send and receive messages in different languages. You may send a message to...
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elizabthjr@...
Aug 14, 2000 8:09 pm
My son started kindergarten last year. This year he has preferential seating (left side of the class) so he can see the whole chalk board and last year he ...
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Paul & Julie Andrews
paul@...
Aug 14, 2000 11:14 pm
Shells, Thanks for your reply. I actually e-mailed Dr. Lee direct and received the attached reply. I thought they may be of interest should anyone else in the...
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The Hunters
djsnoman@...
Aug 15, 2000 5:08 am
Dr. Rosenbaum didn't mention the first problem. I am guessing because she had no deficiency in inward motion. The second reason was mentioned to us but was...
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Paul & Julie Andrews
paul@...
Aug 15, 2000 7:27 am
Thanks Julie, I would be very interested to hear Dr. Rosenbaum's comments on these points. Keep us posted. Julie Andrews...
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Anita Johnson
ajohnson@...
Aug 15, 2000 2:53 pm
to all, I remember several things being said on the benefits of Early Childhood Intervention, on this forum. I have saved most of the mail but can't find...
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Todd & Kris White
whitelex@...
Aug 16, 2000 12:07 am
Hi all, Glad to see some conversation again on this list. Hope everyone is having a good summer. Our son Aaron has type 1 in his right eye, and we go to the ...
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Lesley Hausmann
lesley_hausmann@...
Aug 17, 2000 2:48 am
Our 20-month old son had surgery a couple of months ago because his head turn had progressed to 30-40 degrees, and was clearly a huge hindrance to him. ...
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Mike and Wendy
mailwendy1@...
Aug 17, 2000 5:01 am
Lesley - thanks for the info. This may be a stupid question, but where is my post and why can't I see it in the archives? I don't know how to get to current...