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- Fri 09 Jan 2015 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Guide to Submitting a Claim for PIP
- Replies: 29
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Re: Guide to Submitting a Claim for PIP
Hey all, I am interested in trying to claim PIP, I have both an alternating strabismus and Keratoconus of both eyes, my worst being my left eye, Contact lens do not help me and I am due to try the intac procedure under Prof Shah at BMEC. I cannot drive, watch tv, go to cinema, go out at night and su...
- Sun 05 May 2013 8:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Cornea Specialist 13th May
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2345
Cornea Specialist 13th May
hello all, Havent posted in a long time, I have been under Mr Pawson at Warwick Hospital after being diagnosed as having mild KC of my left eye although the corneal thickness is around 400 microns....without any form of laser treatments. I have been trying RGP lens but although it reduces the multip...
- Thu 06 Dec 2012 4:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: HELP!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4105
Re: HELP!
Out of interest, does anyone suffer with headaches caused by the KC vision problems? I have had constant headaches now for 7 weeks which seemed to be located always around my cheeks/eyes/forehead/temples.
- Wed 05 Dec 2012 8:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: HELP!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4105
Re: HELP!
Thank you for the answer, The cornea scan did show a typical mild keratoconus cone area towards the bottom of my eye I believe as well as the actual measurements, but I had an area from the middle and top part of the cornea that came out looking light blue on the scan with a measurement around 320 m...
- Wed 05 Dec 2012 6:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: HELP!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4105
HELP!
Help...im at a complete loss now. I just went for the contact lens fitting today with Mr Pawson, I tried one in his room and again got the same thing as last time, It took away some of the ghosting effect but made it more in focus and closer to the real object and again visable on everything! The co...
- Thu 29 Nov 2012 6:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Confirmed KC
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1839
Confirmed KC
So I just had this confirmed by Mr Peter Pawson and his team with the use of a cornea scan and the works. I have something kinda strange I was told since I have a classic mild keratoconus as well as cornea thinning to only half of what is normal but without the eye looking like it is actually bulgin...
- Sat 10 Nov 2012 4:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: RGP Lens Help
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2055
Re: RGP Lens Help
yeah im guessing it is that effect can do the same with both eyes and have know about it for 10 years but its hard explaining it, I tried back then when I first started to see multiple images. As far as the lens, I just took it back and have been refered back to my gp to refer me back to the eye uni...
- Sat 10 Nov 2012 10:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: RGP Lens Help
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2055
RGP Lens Help
As you may know already I haved only been dealing with Vision Express so far since the eye unit at my local hospital couldnt find anything wrong, im trying hard to get a refer to the right person there right now. I have been trying to use a Bausch + Loms Quantum 2 RGP lens, but with this lens in all...
- Tue 06 Nov 2012 5:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: RGP Lens Correction
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2101
Re: RGP Lens Correction
The GP works at the eye unit at the hospital for something like 3 days per week, but as far as I know she deals with cataracts, she did say she could see it while using the slit lamp in her room at my medical centre and that in her opinion she wouldnt use RGP's because it could make the eye worst. T...
- Tue 06 Nov 2012 2:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: RGP Lens Correction
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2101
RGP Lens Correction
Hey all, So far I have been letting a guy from Vision Express help me out since he is the only one who has given me an explanation for what I can see or even found something wrong. I have seen specialists at my local hospital who found nothing wrong before but Im requesting to see Mr Peter Pawson wh...