Dear Friend, I happen to be the father of a 13 year old RP victim. the condition was diagnosed about 6 months ago, although the symptoms were observed since...
Dear Vilas; Welcome, I know it must be difficult to have this diagnosis for your child and I am so sorry. Yet, as the wife of an RPer I must tell you that...
Hi everyone. My name is Mike, I do not normally post to this group but enjoy reading all the members posts. I am 32 and was diagnosed with RP when I was 16....
Hi Vilas I am reproducing a message of a member of this group, about your question. As it helped me very much, I am sending to the group, specially for you. ...
Hi, I think my son may have RP and it is just killing me. I am a carrier and he is showing the signs of it. I am debating whether to get him tested or not....
Mike, My 15 yr old son is showing signs of RP. I am a carrier. At his last eye exam dr. did not see anything out of the ordinary. He did suggest he have...
My husband has RP, not me, so I hesitate to comment. But I am a mom and have some thoughts on this so I'll jump in anyway. First of all, he's 15. At fifteen,...
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I AM AMOTHER OF A 14 YR WITH RP I HAVE LET HIM KNOW FROM THE MINUTE WE FOUND OUT THAN HE COULD EVENTUALLY GO BLIND I HAD ALREADY HAD HIM IN THERAPY FOR ...
-- Hello, I was wondering about something. I am in a relationship with a wonderful guy. He does have RP but that is not an issue with me. What I am wondering...
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First of all.... never call him a victim. Dealing with RP is all about eliminating any type of negativity, and looking at the bright side of EVERYTHING. I...
I am wondering the exact same thing. I've had RP since... well probably forever. But, I was diagnosed when I was 12. I'm 25 now and my vision has been...
does anyone know of any good night vision gear. I am pretty much blind at night and i have seen a lot of night vision equipment around lately... i just don't...
Hello Group I have a question if anyone can answer for me, I would appreciate it very much. My cousin has this, and is female. We were told it is a disease of ...
Hi-RP is not just a disease of the male. There are several genetic types which makes various scenarios. I am not a genetic expert, but being checked is ...
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Hello everyone! I just wanted to let you all know that I am back on a broadband connection.. YAY ME!!! I wanted to close this account by the beginning of next...
I am almost certain that its a crime to drive if your considered legally blind. So if you get into an accident, and the courts find out that you are legally...
Hello Brenda No this is not just for men, There are a lot of females I know who have RP Thanks for everything Remember To Tolorate others, care for their...
Hello all... I have dealt with RP all my life.... only it was never this personal. My father has RP... two of his three brothers have it as well... they are...
Hi Mike: I share your interest in Lasik surgery, for much the same reasoning that you expressed in your message. I've looked into it just a little bit,...
Maria: I think the replies posted by Barb Ridenour and Becky Shelton make an awful lot of sense. I agree with them. rhgrhg ... carrier ... him ... if ... ...
Whooo boy! I just dealt with some recent disappointments related to my RP, and I'm still kind of bummed. I hesitate to complain, since I still have decent...
Dear rhgrhg, Your sharing of your "San Antonio Adventure" was an eye-opener. I immediately could relate with your predicament. No, Im not an RPer; am the...
Do you have any sort of RP treatment center near you or other group through which you could do OT for newly blind people? I know I've read at least a couple...
My eye doctor said that RP patients are highly susceptible to cataracts and that any type of trauma could accelerate the development. Hence he suggested...
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