UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Hi everyone, Just thought I'd post a link to my blog on KC, which I've just updated for the first time in 16 months(!). To update those who haven't read it before, I had a DALK corneal graft in August 2011 and Cross Linking in February 2012. The blog covers my experiences of both procedures and the ...

Hi Zoe,

I had a graft in August last year and would be happy to help out.

Steve

Hi everyone, Apologies for the lack of updates with regards to my graft and the blog. Everything continues to go completely smoothly with my right eye (the eye I had the graft in), and I also recently had Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking on my left eye because it turned out the KC had started to progr...

Hi Al, I think I had my graft just after you (I'm 3 1/2 weeks post graft), so I hope everything is going ok for you! I wore my shield for a week after the operation. I found that I didn't really need it because I tend to sleep on my left side (I had the graft on my right eye), and I think I've devel...

Thanks Anne! I'm going to try and keep writing it as long as i can to try and provide a full picture of what it's like. The posts will probably become a bit more boring as the weeks go on and there's less to report, but I suppose that's also a good thing because it means that everything is going to ...

Thanks for the welcome Andrew, and thanks for the feedback on the blog Chris! I do a bit of freelance writing at the moment and I'm hoping to go into it full time once the graft has settled. My first post graft assessment is due on Tuesday, but I actually went back to the eye infirmary this morning ...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to the forum, although I've been reading it for a while. I was diagnosed with KC when I was 15, and yesterday I had a DALK operation on my right eye. I've started a blog about it here if anyone would like to read it: http://dalkcorneatransplant.wordpress.com My aim with the blog...