UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

When I had my graft done in Windsor in 2006 they only had a day ward and no overnight stay facilities. I reminded then that I often have trouble coming round completely from the anesthetic, nearly 20 hours after a hip operation, this was actually in my notes, They booked me into a private hospital a...

I had a contact lens appointment at Windsor on Friday and broached the question about getting a spare set of lenses. The immediate response was no problem, I needed one lens replacing due to wear so now have X2 RH & X1 LH on the way.

I know what you mean by feeling drunk. I think you can put it down to the extra weight of the lens on the eye, as you move the eye tends to lag behind a bit and that gives you the same effect as having a few too many.

Pat

Happy anniversary Paul, my 10th anniversary is on April 10th. One rejection episode a year later over Easter and no problems since. Got a perfect prescription and fit for the contact lens in operated eye and can almost read right to the bottom of the chart.
Pat

Just a quick post to bring to bring this back onto the front page with two weeks to go. I will be turning up as usual but will have to leave early as I have another meeting to go to in Fleet Street in the afternoon.

Pat.

I only met Andrew once, when we had our conference in Glasgow in 2009. He was always there for anybody in the group with advice and gave a good talk about he life with KC. A group of us went out for a meal in the evening and had a great chat with him over a meal and a beer or two. He will be missed ...

With only a week to go I thought I would drag this back to the top as a reminder.
Pat

Hi All
Thought I would drag this back to the top. I will see you all there
Pat

Not a celeb but a sportsman. Steven Holcomb who was the driver for the USA 2 & 4 man bob in the winter olympics. They mentioned during the TV coverage one day that he had tried to commit suicide a few years ago because he was having trouble driving the bob due to double vision caused by his corn...

Hi All I have decided to make a weekend of it and going up on Friday morning, 09:20 Virgin train from Euston. Returning South on Sunday late afternoon, 17:35 from Manchester. I have booked myself into the Arora Hotel for the two nights near to where we are meeting. Is anybody else going to be around...