I know what you mean about filter colors sometimes needing to be changed. The filter color I chose at my last evaluation, less than a month ago, is not...
yes they do fade for sure my first pair did i know, if you have to take them to an optometrist to get them tightened they will clean them and when they clean...
you will know when the color is right for you when your body relaxes more. when your head doesnt hurt looking through them. dont think to much just let your...
That is really good advice. I know from experience that it's true. It's just hard for me to get in touch with that stuff since I have spent so many years...
i understand what you mean. i've always brought my mom and she kind of watches. there have been several times where i have to put my head down for 5 or 10...
Thank you for being so open and sharing your experience and your insights. I really appreciate getting to know what others are going through and have learned...
I am glad to hear that i can help you. feel free to send me an email if you would like to talk more, come up with more questions, or just willing to make a new...
It is really nice to find friends like you who understand. It is wonderfully comforting to know that we can have friends to ask questions of and share things...
... My diagnostician usually gets me to read something. When the words are clear and it feels comfortable, I know that it is probably a good combination. I...
Thanks for pointing each of thosr points out. I really wasn't feeling well and wasn't at all "with it" when I got tested last time. I totally forgot how...
I forgot to mention that my Irlen diagnostician also got me to look out a window. When you start getting close to the right color, I would recommend that you...
thats interesting how you now have irlen from an injury. i was born with it. it got passed down from my dad. but im more severe than he is and we have...
It's wonderful that your mom was persistent and you finally got diagnosed and got your glasses and Irlen filters. It must have been really hard to get through...
yes it was really hard, not knowing what was wrong. thinking it was just a normal thing. i am very happy that i do have a mom that is so persistent. i know a...
Does anyone else find light suits them better or worse in different lattitudes? i.e. when they are further North or South? My eyes are much better when I'm in...
I don't have the words to adequately express my thanks to everyone who responded to my question and posted your answers on how you know when you have found the...
GOOD FOR YOU On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 1:47 AM, hopefordyslexia ... -- To the world you are only one person,but to that one person you are the world. [Non-text...
That is great news! Sorry I didn't have time to respond, I was so busy with finals and a giant paper I had to write. But I'm going to get my tints checked...
That is a very good question. I do notice a difference between how cloudy weather and sunny weather effect my vision, energy, mood and performance. My body...
For those of you who wear the filters do you also see that overlays work for you too? I have a son (age 11) with autism and hyperlexia who has the filters,...
Possibly try a desensitazation program if wearing the glasses is a sensory issues. An occupational therapist trained in sensory processing disorder may be able...
More about my son Daniel in Arkansas. The middle school he will go to next year is a "green school." It has all natural lighting except for 2 interior rooms...
... I wear Irlen lenses and also use the overlays. My diagnostician told me that some people need the Irlen lenses and overlays for reading. You can order...
... That school sounds wonderful. I am in college and there is so much fluorescent light, and the walls and floor are a glossy white. I hate it. I wear Irlen...
Well, they underestimate his potential, or they just don't want to teach him. They are interested in his Irlen filters, but worried about them costing...
I actually need the overlay for swedish weaving projects i do makes it way less confusing all of my family has Irlen as well me and both of my children as well...
Call AOTA and ask for an OT specialist referral for Sensory Processing Disorder www.aota.org 800 say AOTA Shoshana Shamberg OTR/L, MS Abilities O.T. Services...