Hi Brian, Welcome to the group. I agree that it is nice to find a place to air your feelings and not feel that you are the only person with this condition. I...
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Sari
sarikb@...
Jan 2, 2000 6:51 pm
Hi. I haven't been on in a while, and I just got through catching up on most of what I've missed -- including a lot of responses to my original postings...
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Petshell
shells@...
Jan 2, 2000 9:10 pm
Sari I never told Alex he is 5 years old. He asked me! only because his eyes get sore when tired. i tell him his eyes are special. i told him it was called, ...
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Tilravn@...
Jan 3, 2000 11:33 pm
Hello, My name is Nate and I am 22 years of age. Recently I have become aware of this website by way of discovering the address while researching some letters...
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Patti Evans
pevans@...
Jan 6, 2000 2:19 am
My name is Patti and I am a 45-year old who was diagnosed with Duanes 1 year ago. I'm sure you'll think it strange, but when my parents took me in for...
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Maurice D Atkin
matkin1@...
Jan 7, 2000 12:38 am
Patti, I was very interested in your Duane's situation. I am a senior citizen, planning to have surgery in the spring. My condition is different from...
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Patti Evans
pevans@...
Jan 7, 2000 1:32 am
Flora,I'm happy to answer your questions about my condition and surgery. My symptoms were typical of Duanes. My right eye is the affected eye. It was always...
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DGSMLS@...
Jan 8, 2000 12:42 am
Hello to everyone. My name is Michele. My two year old son was diagnosed with Duane's syndrome about a year and a half ago. We have been taking him to see a...
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Maurice D Atkin
matkin1@...
Jan 8, 2000 3:40 am
Dear Patti, Your comprehensive explanation is much appreciated. Good luck. Flora...
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Patti Evans
pevans@...
Jan 8, 2000 4:23 am
Great news for me. The ophthalmologist I met with two days ago called back today to tell me he thought I would benefit from a second surgery to correct the...
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Brian Taylor
outseattle@...
Jan 8, 2000 6:17 pm
Hi everyone! Thanks for the greetings Kris and Trav and welcome to Nate. I was an adult before I ever heard the words "Duane Syndrome". I'm 40 years old and...
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Anita Johnson
ajohnson@...
Jan 8, 2000 7:49 pm
Dear Brian, Yes, please, let's hear more. aj ... questions!...
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kcmail@...
Jan 9, 2000 7:02 pm
Brian, I enjoyed your remembrances of growing up with Duanes. Please write more! On celebrity, Sandy Duncan is a well known actress and entertainer. I ...
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Petshell
shells@...
Jan 9, 2000 10:56 pm
Brian, i am surprised to hear you couldn't play sports due to terrible depth perception. All of our family who have Duanes have problems with depth perception...
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mauro Rubens
snebur@...
Jan 9, 2000 11:52 pm
I have an adopted son named Anderson, who has bilateral duane and lived in streets 'till I meet him. Today, with 12 years old he loves to swim, we have a...
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Petshell
shells@...
Jan 10, 2000 7:14 am
hi it is Shelley here. i hope all is well with Anderson. Give him our love. Tell him Alex says hi too. How is Andersons confidence?? are the other children...
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Travis Lambert
travlambert@...
Jan 10, 2000 5:29 pm
Hi Brian, You are a very articulate and humorous storyteller and I, for one, would love to hear more about your experiences growing up with Duane's and your...
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Wendy Bingham
swbingham@...
Jan 11, 2000 12:02 pm
Hi Brian, Bravo, Please continue the story....as a fellow 'lifer' with Duanes at age 31...(and only recently learning that this problem had a real name and...
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MELANIE LEVINE
nails926@...
Jan 12, 2000 1:20 am
GREETINGS I AM THE MOTHER OF A 2 YEAR OLD BOY. AT SIX MONTHS OLD WE NOTICED A STRONG HEAD TILT WE TOOK SHAUN TO THE DOCS. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BI-LATERAL...
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ana lee
analee76@...
Jan 12, 2000 1:20 am
Hi everyone, My name is Ana, a new member. For months I've been following this site, but was too embarrassed to write due to my poor english. Anyway I am...
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Anita Johnson
ajohnson@...
Jan 12, 2000 3:57 pm
Dear Ana, My understanding is that the position of the eye can be changed through surgery but mobility depends on nerve endings sending messages to the muscle...
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Bhettle@...
Jan 12, 2000 9:06 pm
<< For months I've been following this site, but was too embarrassed to write due to my poor english. >> Please! Your English is wonderful. I can't begin to...
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Bhettle@...
Jan 12, 2000 9:06 pm
Welcome Melanie, First, let me encourage you to feel free to ask questions. I am curious to ask first why you were referred to occupational and physical ...
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Dabney Grinnan
ldgrin@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:03 pm
Hi! My name is Dabney and I am a mom with a son who has Duane's. My husband is a plastic surgeon and was able to diagnose it almost at birth. Our son,...
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Travis Lambert
travlambert@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:10 pm
Hi Ana, I think that your English is very good! Why don't you ask both physicians that you have consulted with if you can see some postop pictures and also if...
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Dabney Grinnan
ldgrin@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:10 pm
My eldest son, 8 1/2, has Duane's. I am looking into surgery for him and would love to be on your list. Thanks-- Dabney Grinnan...
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debbie thomson
oakleafgoldens@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:10 pm
i have recenly become a new member. my granddaughter has this conditon and we are just now finding out new info. it is very hard to understand this proble...
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ana lee
analee76@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:10 pm
Thanks Anita & Barbara for replying. I still don't have any new info on VRT, however I wanted to mention that both of the doctors are very well respected. The...
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Deborah Thomson
oakleafgoldens@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:10 pm
i would like and info regarding this eye problem. my grandaughter has this and would to hard any info on the surgery to hold the eye in the socket properly....
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Bhettle@...
Jan 13, 2000 1:15 am
In a message dated 1/12/00 7:03:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, analee76@... writes: << His name is Dr. Rosenbaum in Jules Stein Eye Inst. in LA., in ...