The Wall Street Journal had an article yesterday (3/22/05) mentioning Irlen treatment for "dyslexia." If anyone would like it, I will send you the pdf file. ...
Lu and others who have old injuries, chronic pain or fibromyalgia: I'm doing prolotherapy for an old shoulder injury from a car accident. It's also used for...
Dear Group, My case manager suspects that I may have Irlen's Syndrome. I have difficulty when reading and giving people eye contact. I do have eye strain and...
Hi everyone, Yahoo Groups changed the format to the message board, and it looks like there are no messages posted. This is a problem. If you scroll to the...
Nathan, I totally agree with Julie. You need to have a Irlen diagnostician test you. My son has just been tested for SSS and he is so server that he is tunnel...
Nathan, The color of overlays or lenses must be very precise and chosen for your specific need. it is really important to have someone trained help you find ...
Hi all just wanted to say hi . dont know yet whether you'll what to hear it all from me but will tell in small pieces. dont want to sound like a whiner because...
It has been really quiet in here for a while so I thought I would say hi to all of you and encourage you to post a message and let us know how you are doing. I...
Hi to everyone, new and old members alike. It has been way too quiet in here. Everyday when I come in and check the messages, I feel like I'm coming in to a...
I was finally diagnosed suffering from Post Traumatic Flbromyalgia that is different from regular flbromyalgia. This only occurs from blunt force trauma. When...
Just wanted to touch on migraines. I suffer from ocular (eye) migraines, cervical (neck) migraines, and painless (silent) migraines. All three affect my light...
Hello, This is the Yahoo Support Group Glimmer IT IS a place to search for, and receive SUPPORT for SSS or Light Sensitivity and the life problems associated...
Hi Grasha, I have been busy taking my new writing class, finish painting my study, and the chores in life in general. Something I never thought I would be able...
RE: Feature article on Irlen Syndrome in Minneapolis paper This article about Irlen Syndrome appeared on the front page of the Variety section of the...
That sounds like a very good plan! It always seems that the hurriedness of any testing situation is counter productive. Especailly vision tests, since the...
I just read through all of the recent messages to catch up with all of you since I haven't been online much because of continuing computer problems. I was so...
I am so sorry to hear of your troubles, but it's true, sooner or later one runs out of money to try other lenses or ideas. I think this is all much more...
Hi Grasha, I am sorry to hear of your frustrations with the color filter glasses. It is a puzzle to me when they work… and then… they do not, expecially...
Lu, did I respond to this? I'm not a diagnostician and can't address your questions regarding why you get the light film or keep needing to change lenses, etc....
I am waiting for contacts now but I don't know how long it takes to get them. My diagnostician will be away for the next week and says there is no way to rush...
Oh yes, we have checked the Humane Societies in our city and the four cities around us and continue to check them. There is an ad in seven newpapers. We have...
Hello Everyone, I am sad to report that my pup is still missing. It has been eight days now. Today a man called who found a dog who had been killed exactly...
The Irlen Institute tells me that you cannot have a UV filter in Irlen tinted contacts because there is not a contact lens approved by the FDA that will hold...
Hi Everyone, I am just jotting a note to let you know that I have been consumed since Friday in looking for my lost dog! I really want to respond to all the...
We're all on a continuum when it comes to light sensitivity. I doubt that 20% have IS. Some say 10-15%. Some say fewer. I suspect many would cope just fine if...
Today I was able to watch my favorite movie again, for the first time with my Irlen lenses. It was a wonderful experience to watch Lord of the Rings and...
Hi everyone, I am so please with such great commentary we have been having lately. Please do not stop. I have enjoyed and appreciated each one of them. I will...
Some of you would be interested in this recent research article (cited below) by British researcher Arnold Wilkins, author of Reading Through Colour; How...