Hi- I am new to the group. I have been having Light Sensitivity problems for 3 months now, with no relief and no other diagnosis. My Doctor has referred me to...
For dry eyes, try Omega 3 and lots of it; this has solved my dry eye problem without using artifical tears (which irritated my eyes). Harvard just had a study...
Julie M. Evans
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Hi Christina, It sounds like a bad case of light sensitivity, but the doctors you've went to see are now prescribing medications to hope they succeed in ...
Thank you Julie- I appreciate all of your information and I will dig deeper. I am going to the University of Michigan's Opthamology Dept. Maybe they will find...
Hi, I found out how to join the group, so I am a member now. Will spend some time reading the postings and then share my experience. In a nutshell, I'm 43,...
Hi Larissalle- What is Irlen? I am going through something simmilar, but not from antibiotics. I have a bad case of "Photophobia" severe sensitivity to light...
Hi, Chris, Nice to meet you. Hm……. first, a friend of mine has a case of blepharitis. She had started losing eyelashes over a period of two years and then...
Hi Chris, Irlen is what is known as Scotopic Sensitivity syndrome (light sensitivity) discovered by Helen Irlen when doing a research on color overlays with...
Hi all, I'm Sarah, and new to the group, my 4yr old daughter Megan has a few problems to say the very least. She is very smart and is already reading, doing...
Hi Sarah- I did read your long email. I know I tend to write long emails too, especialy when I have a vested interest with similar problems. I too have...
Hi Sarah, I enjoyed reading your post, as it was helpful to know what you are dealing with. I am sorry your little 4-year-old daughter suffers from such an...
LU Hi thank you for responding to my email... i know it was very long, but i just had so much to say.. LOL LOL i thought it was funny that you said what you...
Hi Sarah, It's great that you found this group. We are here to be supportive, listen and encourage and I want to thank all of the members who have already...
Hi Sarah, Sorry not getting back to you sooner, I had to take care of some family problems... You are so welcomed, and don't worry about your post being long....
LU and Everyone! Hi, I hope your vaction is going to be a good one.. im sorry to hear that your having family problems... i know all to well what that can to...
Hi there- I haven't been in the group lately. I have been going through more testing. To this point, I have been diagnosed with Dry eye, Photophobia,...
Hi Cphotos, I have problems with my eyes like pain, swelling, allergies and dry eyes, but they come and go. My eye pain and Chronic Migraine is currently tied...
Hi Sarah, Oh, it turned out that I won't be able to go to visit my daughter :( My oldest cat needs my help, I need to have her euthanasia in my home, the...
Everybody, in case this is anything, I thought I'd pass the info along. According to a Yahoo News article about migraines, magnetic fields are being used to...
Thank you!!! I sure appreciate this email. I am going to look into this further. Thanks again- Christina larissalle <larissa4@...> wrote: Everybody, in...
I was looking on the internet for tips for coping with Irlen Syndrome and just finished reading through the links on the site, My World Is Not Your World ...
I have spent the last month trying to get an accurate optometric prescription. The trouble is that 95% of my vision problems can't be solved by the optometric...
26 year old male here and i have focal onset epilepsy sense i was 3 months old. medications are controlling it some extent however i am disabled due to the...
I just found this group and hope I can talk with some people who 1) believe that Irlen Syndrome exists and 2)can help me with issues about my granddaughter,...
Hi Chris, Welcome. I am sorry to hear you have focal onset epilepsy since you were 3 months old. Do your doctors know what causes it? I don't suffer from...
Hi Diana, I am glad you found us as I hope we can answer some of your questions. I am 100% a believer in Helen Irlen Syndrome (AKA: Scotopic Sensitivity...
Hello everyone, I found out I had Irlens three years ago when whilst doing my university coursework I developed a severe pain behind my eyes which painkillers...
Did you happen to take an antibiotic recently, before the symptoms appeared? Larissa ... problems for 3 months now, with no relief and no other diagnosis. My ...
Christina this is going to sound like a strange question, but do have problems with things like hands and feet going numb (like they are asleep) when your...