UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Thanks for the reply.

I have asked my mum to meet me afterwards and then I will take the rest of the day of work I think. i haver also planned to work from home the day after but i think my boss is trying to encourage me to come in.

So you think it will be ok the next day?

Hi there I hope everyone is well. I havent posted for a while so sorry about that. Tomorrow I am having my sutures removed after having had them in for two years. They were supposed to come out a few months ago but i was having light sensitvity issues and am a little now to be honest. I am a little ...

Thanks for your reply. That is very re-assuring.

Anyone got any comments about the first question about going to the gym?

Hi there, I am glad you have found this place. I am much more comfortable now that I am here. I am 28 and so am another young person with KC so do not worry you are not the only one. With regards the lenses I would suggest that you take it slowly. Try and increase the length of time you wear it each...

Hi there, I had my operation back in July and had a sticky first few months but am now happily plodding along with just one drop per day and have almost forgotten about the stitches coming out. My next appt is in May and I should be having the stitches out in July. I just have a few questions I hope...

Not sure how long but my next appointment is next month.

I think I will ring the surgery and see if I can get a presciption quickly.

I think it would be silly to not get them just because i am busy!

Hi, I am going on holiday next week for one week next week and dont have time to renew my presciption for the above drops. The bottle says discard after 7 days but I am wondering if it will be ok to use them till I get back and get a new prescription which will be about 11 days? Or is it a hard and ...

Thankyou all for your support and here's update on my graft for yesterday and today. Day 4: After the events of the last few days I was determined not to let my confidence be knocked. I have therefore spent most of today setting myself small challenges and have found it an excellent and very encoura...

hiya, i just wanted to see how you were doing now a few days later? i am still struggling to open up my eye at the moment as it is still full of gunk and we have cleaned it a couple of times. i also fnd my eyes very sensitive to the light including my other eye which i find quit strange. i am lookin...

Congratulations to Amacuk. It seems he had a graft on the same day as me and it seemed to go swimmingly well. Perhaps a little more about me. I am 27 and have had KC sonce I was 8. I have it in both eyes and and however my right ete is worse than my left which i can still wear a contact lens in but ...