UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Hey there been reading here and it seems that there are loads of ideas!! Hehe, i just need to let you know that i HAVEN'T been putting anything together lately LOL! Hehe sorry but that just made me smile, because there is no reason as you know why i would be!!! But it looks like a load of you are do...

Oh well, after four days of seeing very little i have finally been brave and put my lens back in! Wow, what a difference a little piece of plastic makes!!! I can now see to make food properly without burning myself which i did yesterday and i was able to watch Holby!! Well i obviously don't get enou...

Lynn

Sounds like a really good idea to me!! Even though i work in a hospital most of the doctors have no idea either, so it would be really helpful!

Can't wait to read it!!

Claire X

Hehe that made me smile, as i can remember putting them in myself as well and thinking dam it this is so much easier than when someone else does it!!!! LOL!!! :lol: Im not sure about getting solutions on prescription, i have always paid for mine. It is worth finding out though as it does get rather ...

John Thanks for your reply! It is good to hear that as the saying goes 'all good things come to those who wait'!! Im really glad that things have worked out well for you and that getting another pair wasn't as difficult!! :lol: So does this mean that they are going to phone me soon when they are rea...

Hello :lol: Glad to see someone else new as well! I really hope that the fitting goes well, im sure we all remember what it was like to get our first lenses, though mine is coming up to 13 years now! As for asking questions i agree with what others have put here, you need to ask! As you are new to l...

Jayuk Hi there! Yes i have heard of these from the states and apparently they are doing really well. As you know i am waiting myself for sclerals, so wont be asking for these hopefully for some time depending on how they go!! I am very optimistic from when i tried them and got much better sight and ...

Hello there, am new to the board and just wanted to say a little something. Have had KC for 12 years now, am struggling with gas perm lens at the minute and awaiting scleral ones instead. Was told for the last nine to ten years that nothing could be daone for my left eye and that i should have surge...

Jayuk - It is ok about adding to the post, hehe my thread got very busy there for a minute!!! Mark i hope you get the information you need, i know that Lynn has put a new thread for you which should help. I have only been here a few days but everyone is so helpful and supportive, im sure you will fi...

Hello there, thank you for your quick reply!! I am now living in London and i attend Moorfields hospital. There is a very long waiting list, i have waited 11 months to see someone and talk about scleral lenses. I have just paid for them and they are being made, but have been told to wait another lon...