UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Well I went for my contact lens fitting and found at the moment I don't need them!!!! The laser treatment worked better then they thought I was so shocked as I had been working myselfr up to the fact I would. I do have a major problem with glare which means I might need them them in the future. I ha...

Dear Libby As everyone has said take one step at time. and try and think of the postives. you had K.C for a long time so your daughter will be able to come to with her problems. And of cousres you know a lot about it to so you can pass the information on to her. She has not been diganosed yet so jus...

Hi I had my laser teeatment last tuesday and it has worked brilliantly. :lol: I can see heaps better so I am well impressed. I talked to him about my eye rubbing and has given me so new drops to use after my steriod drops. (but I left them at my friends house and cannot remember the name! plonker or...

Hi I went to my G.P about the gunky eyes and itchy turns out it is an infection ... I am glad he sorted it out with eye drops as go for my laser treatment next Tuesday and I don't think they would have done it with an infection... So thanks for the advice as it turned out I needed treatment.I notice...

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Thanks for all the suggestions, I have looked at the link and have written down the drops etc and I am off to my G.P on monday to talk about it. So hopfully get some drops to help thanks

Hi guys thanks for the advice I will try and rub less..... u say to get it treated.... is this something that I can go to my G.P for or is it a hospital job .. the reason I ask is I dont see a hosptitail doc about my KC till the end of Nov... but I have a brill GP and can see him any time... also wh...

Oh Alice you did make me laugh..... that is how I am when having my eyes tested I thought I was the only one... Last time I took a friend with me and she just laughed when I said simialr things to you.... it is just so nice to know I not the only one.... take care

HI.. I must admit I love font size jumping to large as it is a heck of lot easier to read.... I must be in the minority !!!! and yeah I can't find the cake button either I could do with one!!! take care every one

Hi... I am newish to this forum... I want to know what eye rubbing has to do with K.C ? I rub my eye a lot... and in the mornings my eye are very gunky (only word I can think of to descibe it!!!) full of sleep and itchy....once i have cleaned out the sleep and had a good rub they are ok.... is it a ...

Hi..Yep I find it gets worse if I am stressed or had bad news.... I also find my eczema gets worse if I am ill like a chest infection of something like that...there are laods of treatments avilable but be care if you use steriods as they can worse side effects if used for to long... I normaly have s...