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by donna
Wed 02 Apr 2008 4:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: which KC symptom that affects you the most?
Replies: 37
Views: 20501

Re: which KC symptom that affects you the most?

For me its the dependance on the lenses, the discomfort when I have hayfever or am tired/ill is awful but then I remove them and thats it! I cant manage to read, watch tv, drive,go out or even interact with people. I find myself not looking people in the eye when I am not wearing the lenses. I used ...
by donna
Fri 14 Mar 2008 10:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: ice pack on eyes=good
Replies: 7
Views: 5270

Re: ice pack on eyes=good

I use an ice pack aswell. Its a gel type one and I keep it in the fridge :D
by donna
Tue 22 Jan 2008 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Exercise with RGP Lenses
Replies: 2
Views: 2357

Re: Exercise with RGP Lenses

I have to wear my lenses to do everything, I am useless without them :cry: its mainly because I get such good wear time, I dont get time to get used to not wearing them and hate the poor vision I now have without them.
I go to the gym and always wear my lenses, no probs so far :D
by donna
Tue 22 Jan 2008 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Lost Confidence
Replies: 7
Views: 4956

Re: Lost Confidence

This has happened to me , in the summer I wear sunglasses all the time when driving. Its scary, painful and does knock your confidence. Wrap around sunglasses are really helpful.
by donna
Sun 25 Nov 2007 7:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Keratoconus on Facebook
Replies: 7
Views: 4323

Re: Keratoconus on Facebook

I think the more info out there the better tbh. It was this site that saved me from sinking into deep depression when I was diagnosed.
by donna
Sun 25 Nov 2007 7:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: graft and white on eye
Replies: 4
Views: 3183

Re: graft and white on eye

Any news? :)
by donna
Sun 25 Nov 2007 7:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: SOLUTIONS ON PRESCRIPTION
Replies: 17
Views: 9819

Re: SOLUTIONS ON PRESCRIPTION

Count me in :)
by donna
Sun 25 Nov 2007 7:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: When should I ask to be referred?
Replies: 3
Views: 2373

Re: When should I ask to be referred?

I would ask now for a referal, sooner you are on the system the better!
I was refered to my gp and she refered me to the local hospital.
by donna
Sun 25 Nov 2007 6:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Graft plus two days
Replies: 14
Views: 6971

Re: Graft plus two days

Excellent Matthew :D Take it easy and enjoy the TLC you are getting! xx
by donna
Sun 25 Nov 2007 6:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Really need some words of support
Replies: 10
Views: 5953

Re: Really need some words of support

I understand this, everytime I take my son for a routine eye test I am a nervous wreck until I know he is ok :( I think the main thing is that you are there for her and if she does have KC you will really know how she is feeling and what its like, she will benefit from your experiences so much. Try ...

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