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by Susan Mason
Sun 15 Aug 2004 2:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Update
Replies: 6
Views: 5257

Thanks, Dray for your positive comments. They made me laugh which is a good thing and getting plastered seemed a very good idea, although I may have to do it without my lenses in as I am not sure how good I would handle them after a few drinks!!!

Susan
by Susan Mason
Thu 12 Aug 2004 11:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Wet Storage of Scleral Lenses
Replies: 0
Views: 3925

Wet Storage of Scleral Lenses

I know that this is probably very uncommon however, thought I would ask. Doeas anyone store their scleral lenses wet??? and if so how??? My eyes of late have been rather dry and troublesome and at my last hospital appointment (end June 2004) they agreed it maybe an ide for me to try this to see if i...
by Susan Mason
Thu 12 Aug 2004 11:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: pinhole specs.
Replies: 9
Views: 7953

Dave Mr Morgan has given a similar reply to that of Ken Pullum in the last post about pinhole specs, where he basically commented that if they helped vision wise that was ok and obviously to take them off when moving around if vision was restricted etc etc. I found a company on the web 'Eyetrainers'...
by Susan Mason
Thu 12 Aug 2004 11:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: equipment
Replies: 9
Views: 6696

Sophie Not sure if this will help or if you have by now already sorted things out. I was referred to RNIB for assesment via 'Access to Work' North West Regional Disability Services, based in local jobcentres I believe mine being contactable on 01204 516480. From filling in basic forms I was then ref...
by Susan Mason
Sat 07 Aug 2004 11:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: KC and baby birth
Replies: 1
Views: 2337

I had my first child at 29 and started having vision problems 10 months later, although no suggestion made re KC. I fell pregnant again Feb 2000, miscarried end May 2000 by which stage my eyes were being very troublesome...after a long wait I was finally seen by hosp in nov 2000 & diagnosed with...
by Susan Mason
Sun 25 Jul 2004 1:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Bit of an odd one here...
Replies: 7
Views: 5929

Hi Phil Very frustrating isn't it? Whilst 17 weeks probably seems a very long time it is probably quite quick for the Lancashire area, I am under Bolton and was advised I would have to wait for nearly 12 months for my first appointment several years ago and now waiting for lenses can sometimes take ...
by Susan Mason
Sun 18 Jul 2004 12:11 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Scleral Lenses and Contact Lens Solutions
Replies: 5
Views: 4529

Scleral Lenses and Contact Lens Solutions

Hello all I am sure this one has been here before however I can't recall the the answers. Here is my question:- Currently I am using Baush & Lomb elite cleaning and conditioning solutions however, due to lens problems an going through it very quickly indeed and it is costing me a fortune. My GP ...
by Susan Mason
Sat 17 Jul 2004 11:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Update
Replies: 6
Views: 5257

Thanks for your comments & reply John, I think I am now in the KC way of life club. Each day is full of challenges (the nice way to put it) and anything can happen or go off plan at any time, or so it feels at present. My KC very quickly moved from glasses to RGP contacts which after 9 months of...
by Susan Mason
Sat 17 Jul 2004 11:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Bit of an odd one here...
Replies: 7
Views: 5929

:cry: Peter Please accept my apologies for my previous message, sounding very blunt and to the point. What I should have suggested was speak to your GP/optician/hospital etc. I realise it is just as frustrating for us all. Once again, sorry I am having a bit of a rather rough patch again just at pre...
by Susan Mason
Mon 12 Jul 2004 9:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Update
Replies: 6
Views: 5257

i had my first child @ 29, started having vision problems 10 months later, although no suggestion made re KC, fell pregnant again Feb 2000, miscarried end May00 by which stage my eyes were being troublesome...after long wait was finally seen by hosp in nov00 & diagnosed with KC! by this stage i ...

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