We have a family of people with Duanes and I have to say the Duanes hasnt been a problem! they play sport, are extremely bright, can drive (those who are old...
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Amy Rose
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Jul 1, 2006 2:02 pm
Hi Cheryl, My son is now 15 (Type I, left eye) and has passed most of the teasing now that he is in high-school. (The teasing about Duanes, anyway! Boys seem...
It seems half of the people with duane's were teased and had a very hard time, and then there is the other half who said no one noticed. I'm sort of confused...
I think it has alot to do with how the child decides to handle situations. If they are matter of factly about teasing, then the kids will stop teasing. Or if...
Whether or not a child is teased is going to depend on a number of factors: the severity of the duane's, the amount of the head turn, how noticeable it is, and...
Hi, Cheryl I'm twenty-five and have type III DRS. I had a slight head tilt but hd it corrected at twenty. That wasn't at all noticable, but I had it done...
I agree, After about seven years of life, my son doesn't really "know" or care that he has duanes. He did a science report on his condition this past school...
Liane my son refuses to wear his glasses in school as it increases the ridiculing he gets. We are matter of fact about Duanes in our family, especially as so...
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Amy Rose
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Jul 1, 2006 10:29 pm
Julie wrote that she was concerned about the teasing. Believe me that was a very big worry for me, since I had grown up with an hemangeoma (a strawberry...
I'm the Mom and the one with the head turn... it is sometimes difficult when people think I'm NOT watching the movie or talking directly to them.. otherwise a...
I, also, would like to console the new members, who are tearful about their child's diagnosis with Duane's. I'm 38 years old (female) and I have type 1...
In a message dated 7/1/2006 3:30:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, duanes@yahoogroups.com writes: I personally got teased a lot more for wearing glasses than for...
In a message dated 7/1/2006 3:30:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, duanes@yahoogroups.com writes: It seems half of the people with duane's were teased and had a...
Shelley -- I am really sorry Alex is having such a bad time. I hope the surgery will help immensely. I agree -- there are times you just can't do anything, if...
Hi Julie Tasha had her 1st VRT surgery over 2yrs ago here in Calgary, with Dr. Astle. She had a vertical deviation, and down shoot, plus a head tilt when...
Hi Lisa, Thanks for the update. So, what I hear is that Tasha's first surgery didn't go all that great with Dr. R, but then he appeared to fix it with the...
Hi Julie Just to let you know Dr. Rosenbaum did not do the vertical deviation. This was done after the 1st surgery here in Canada. Also when Dr. R. see's a...
... Go with the plane because - it is a lot quicker - even if the child screamed, it wouldn't be noticed by a lot of people, these airplanes are extremely...
Cheryl, I complained to my daughter's pediatricians (she had 3 because of us moving) and they all said "oh, it's nothing. She just has a wide nasal bridge."...
-Hi Cheryl, I had a very similar experience with our ped. optho. If you don't mind me asking where do you live? We are in Central Va. After finding this...
My daughter has a severe case of Brown Syndrome in her left eye. I have done research but there isn't very much on the net that I can find so I called some...
hi, Has anyone ever heard of any form of funding that schools can appply for if they are educating a child who has duanes?? I have tried Visionaid in Bolton...
i guess if the child has an educational statement which identifies a specific tool / aid which is required to support the child due to their visual problems...
... [...] I couldn't have expressed it better, I wholeheartedly agree. ... Indeed, I had been teased because of my glasses and because of patching but only...
... minor, it is not easy to detect from the photograph. Don't despair over the diagnosis of duanes, things can be done if necessary. Read all the back posts...
hi Shelley, Lauren, like Alex doesnt need anything specific other than to sit straight on in the classroom. we are currently moving house and the schools in...
Near reflex substituting for acquired horizontal gaze palsy: a case report. Kohno T, Oohira A, Hori S. Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Women's Medical...
