for us i have no idea what the score is for my self or my youngest daughter,
but for my oldest daughter she is a 9 on the scale of what ever that is






On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:07 PM, heather_s162000
<heather.selby@...>wrote:

> i dont remember there being a number score on my screening it was just a
> yes or no on a hand full of questions and i said yes to most if not all the
> questions. then when i set up mutiple meetings with mrs. irlen she was
> suprised on how severe i am.
> im sorry to hear you cant avoid going under fluorescent lights. have you
> considerd online courses to get your education? ive changed the way my
> computer looks so its more cofterable.
> i understand the symptomes you mentioned. its always been very hard for me
> to read. i used to describe the words as "they were moving around the page"
> but nobody understood what i ment by they are moving. i was just told that i
> need to learn a better way of explaining things or that i was a dyslexic. i
> later found out more spesificly theres halos around the letters and light
> reflecting off the page makes it look like they are moving. i usually have
> to fallow the page with my fingeres and or use a gray overlay
>
> --- In
glimmercoloredfilterglasses@yahoogroups.com<glimmercoloredfilterglasses%40yahoog\
roups.com>,
> "frenchhornplayer19" <frenchhornplayer19@...> wrote:
> >
> > I understand better now. I can see how that could make it difficult to
> meet people. My Irlen syndrome is also considered severe. When I went for my
> screening I scored a 17. If I'm not mistaken, 20 is the highest. You said
> your lenses are dark; mine are medium, but I think I might have to get the
> dark ones the next time I go back to my diagnostician. Unfortunately, I
> cannot avoid having to be under fluorescent lights. When the semester is
> over at the end of April, I will go back for a tint check. At the end of
> January I noticed my symptoms starting to come back. Soon after that, I
> started having to use my overlays again. I'm starting to loose my place a
> lot, and words disappear but I don't realize it; this has started to cause
> me to make some careless mistakes on my homework.
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> > --- In
glimmercoloredfilterglasses@yahoogroups.com<glimmercoloredfilterglasses%40yahoog\
roups.com>,
> "heather_s162000" <heather.selby@> wrote:
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> > > hey,
> > > well for one question i was wondering what it means by the files on the
> side?
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> > > well my light sesitivaty is so sever that i cant go to a regular class
> room without get a migrain within 20 minutes. so i get my education by
> studying at home through independent study. i dont like going outside much
> and most groups to meet new people are in places with bright florecennt
> lights. ive met with mrs. irlen personaly and she told me that i am one of
> the most severe shes every seen and she told me to never be in a places with
> forenent lights for more than 10 minutes even with my dark filterd lences.
> so it makes it really hard to meet people.
> > >
> > > --- In
glimmercoloredfilterglasses@yahoogroups.com<glimmercoloredfilterglasses%40yahoog\
roups.com>,
> Lance McLemore <frenchhornplayer19@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I would not mind having a friend myself. Perhaps I'll email you when
> I get some time. Did you have any specific questions about the group? How
> does having Irlen syndrome make it difficult to have friends?
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> > > >
> > > > Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance.
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> > > >
> > > > Albert Einstein
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> > > > --- On Sun, 3/29/09, heather_s162000 <heather.selby@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > From: heather_s162000 <heather.selby@>
> > > > Subject: [Glimmer 'Colored Filter Glasses'] hey im new
> > > > To:
glimmercoloredfilterglasses@yahoogroups.com<glimmercoloredfilterglasses%40yahoog\
roups.com>
> > > > Date: Sunday, March 29, 2009, 2:08 PM
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> > > > hey im a little confused on how yahoo groups work but if anyone is
> willing to make a new friend or explain to me how this group works let me
> know.
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> > > > i joined this group to make new friends. having the the irlen syndrom
> has really heled me back from meeting new people.
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> > > > my email is heather.selby@ verizon.net
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