UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

I know this is an old topic but I'm after the latest information. My work will get a large monitor for me; which ones have people bought or tried out recently and which would they recommend? One that I've been recommended before is not being made anymore and I feel a bit overwhelmed by choice and do...

Sarah - good luck! Hope it all goes well,
Ann

Ann, hoping it all goes well and lookforward to hearing how you get on.
Good luck,
Ann

I'm fairly new to the forum and am hoping to come to this meeting and just wanted to check a couple of things: is it still on?; roughly what time will it finish? (need to sort out train times); is there any chance I could take the mobile number of someone who's going because I've printed off the map...

Thanks everybody who replied to my question - this is all really very helpful! I have been very heartened by so many helpful and supportive people on the forum - this has made it all much easier to understand and come to terms with the KC. Thankyou all very much!
Ann

Somebody told me they thought there were different glasses you could get that may improve vision for driving at night - anybody know anything about this? She didn't have any more info, just thought she'd heard of some. I asked about reactalites at the optician but was told they don't work in cars be...

Brilliant - great to have happy news!

I read on the FAQs about needing to tell DVLA and car insurance company about being diagnosed with keratoconus - but what will they do? I have nothing written to say that I have been diagnosed with this although have been told by two opticians. Do I need to get something written by them? - or by my ...

Hi Michael, I joined the group yesterday after being diagnosed last Thursday. The thought of anyone going near my eyes with a sharp knife gives me nightmares so anything that can prevent this being necessary would be fantastic! There was mention of KC being more common in Asian communities - has the...

Hi, I was confirmed with keratoconus 3 days ago. At the time I couldn't think of anything to ask the optician but I've got a few questions now. Looks like there's lots of interesting and useful information on the FAQs which I shall have a good look through over the next few days. My main worry is ho...