I ahve been diagnosed for 2 years now and the difference is incredible i have had to have my glasses changed once in the 2 years but i am now better no...
Hi, Welcome! I am still anxiously awaiting my filters. :) Glad to hear they've worked so well for you. It makes me worry about possibly being a parent that...
What i have been told is that if one in the family has Irlen then you best be looking around at the rest of your family ther ewill be at least 1 or so more all...
For the initial testing appointment, I saw Helen Irlen. For the filters appointment, I saw Marilyn Ashley. My filters will be very dark blue/grey, with some...
*My children too where labeled as lazy as well as the oldest was thought to have adhhd and also dyslexia * ** *but and just weren't working to what they could...
Hi Leonard, It is always nice to say hi to someone who has had significant changes with their healthy due to the color filter glasses. Who knew? Bad light vs...
I called the Irlen Institute and got a copy of their petition. It is much simpler than mine, but it includes a little more information about the signers....
Hi Hopefordyslexia, I have been tryinng to reach you since November of last year, my old e-mail address was lost that you had for me. Please use the one here. ...
Hi Mastiff, I am sorry that your daughter has been demoralized, simply because she suffers from light sensitivity, and her brain strains under certain light...
I started another website for those who would like to spruce up their lives in what a healthy relationship is. I go by another name here, notice I don't have...
Hi Mastiff, I am sorry that your daughter has been demoralized, simply because she suffers from light sensitivity, and her brain strains under certain light...
Is the SEN register anything like disabled student services? I was told I could register there and have done so (but I'm still waiting on a letter). The...
Valerie, I don't know if SEN register is anything like for the disabled. I wanted to congratulate and wish you luck in taking your test in a room without...
I can see a lot better on the computer now. Still not perfect, but I guess computers always emit some flashing (even a very nice LCD monitor). I really wish I...
Congratulations you got your filters today. you can now open your curtains so it won't be dark for you. I know we don't have much light on either it is just...
Glimmer 'Colored Filter Glasses' - How CFor the past 5 years I have worn Irlen lenses. I'm also an Irlen screener who does testing, provides overlays and...
Hi Val, Congratulations!!! Don't you look marvelous in your color filter glasses. I felt the same joy when Helen was testing me, she tried on the right...
Today I took my ochem test with the filters. I can still read better with the overlay. So I used that too. I only finished half of the test, but it's a lot...
It took me about 3 days to get used to my filters. it takes your brain a few days to get used to the newness of seeing properly because this happened for both...
Oh good. Glad to know it is normal to take awhile to get used to them. I was worried that for sure I had some how messed up and got the wrong color. ... ...
Two years ago the school thought I probably was dyslexic when I told the disability student office that I was having a lot of problems reading and wanted to...
Dear Val, I got tested for dyslexia and the assessor didn't seem to mind if I wore my filters or not. When I asked him what the relationship between my Irlens...
Thanks for responding! I'm not sure why Irlens is so controversial. I guess because the people criticizing don't have it. I can read easily now for more than...
Hi Val, I am glad that using your filters and overlays improves your ability to read better, and increased your endurance. That's great! I still have not...
Hi Donna, I am curious where you learned that your brain needs a few days for them to get used to the newness... I may be outdated, but Helen said once to me...
Hi Val, I think this is a great question. After I started to wear the filters I started to become overprotective of anyone who asked me not to wear them, and...
Doing a lot better. First three days, they gave me a headache. After that, it's been amazing. I can't stop looking at things because seeing in 3D is amazing....
Hi everyone, Yahoo moved my site from Adult to Psychology. I guess once it was labeled as an adult site I was blocked from changing the category. Luckily, I...