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- Sat 08 Mar 2014 11:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: North West KC Group meeting - Liverpool 22 March 10-30am
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5763
North West KC Group meeting - Liverpool 22 March 10-30am
Details on front page under announcements if you have missed it:- http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/events/liverpool_meeting.html The last time there was a meeting in the North West was in November 2007 History of NW Group here:- http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/forum/viewforum.php?f=13 Last ac...
- Sun 02 Mar 2014 11:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Celebs with KC
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4321
Celebs with KC
Do you know of any celebs with KC?
Heres one for starters (Not Kerry Katona of Atomic Kitten)
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/real-life/wildlife-star-michaela-strachan-reveals-1523588
Heres one for starters (Not Kerry Katona of Atomic Kitten)
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/real-life/wildlife-star-michaela-strachan-reveals-1523588
- Fri 28 Feb 2014 10:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Dry Eye Advice
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7670
Re: Dry Eye Advice
I use "Hylo Forte" preservative free "intensive lubrication" as prescribed by MREH. Its the best I have used to date. Also keep it in fridge to lower contamination risk and also so this gives a refreshingly cool sensation when drops applied. Preservative free drops have to be use...
- Fri 28 Feb 2014 9:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Dry Eye Advice
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7670
Re: Dry Eye Advice
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keratoconjunctivitis_sicca
Is there a connection with dry eye and KC?
Does dry eye come first and if left untreated then cause KC?
Is there a connection with dry eye and KC?
Does dry eye come first and if left untreated then cause KC?
- Fri 14 Feb 2014 9:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca - dry eye syndrome
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2046
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca - dry eye syndrome
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keratoconjunctivitis_sicca
However, if the condition is left untreated or becomes severe, it can produce complications that can cause eye damage,[7] resulting in impaired vision or (rarely[5]) in the loss of vision
- Fri 14 Feb 2014 9:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: KC in the national press
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2136
KC in the national press
Recent discovery quite dated now:-
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2232322/The-woman-battling-sight-eyeball-exploded-TWICE.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2232322/The-woman-battling-sight-eyeball-exploded-TWICE.html
- Fri 14 Feb 2014 12:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: A TV programme on KC
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4302
Re: A TV programme on KC
Just an additional comment/suggestion to my previous post if it is ever published why does our charity not consider creating its own media, a podcast so it can maintain control rather than delegate this to a third party whose interests may not be what it seems. I would expect the TV company to be ge...
- Fri 14 Feb 2014 12:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: A TV programme on KC
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4302
Re: A TV programme on KC
We have a registered Charity, one voice, to represent us all so I am requesting that our committee publish a press statement what information was supplied to the company. Inviting individuals to contact the TV station direct, in my opinion, is not a wise move and in my opinion puts individuals in a ...
- Wed 12 Feb 2014 8:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Charity Matters section
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1785
Charity Matters section
http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=15589
How many registered members do not know how to access this section and/or are not aware of its purpose?
How many registered members do not know how to access this section and/or are not aware of its purpose?
- Tue 11 Feb 2014 8:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Tribunal awards 2nd highest amount to Police Officer with KC
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4477
Re: Tribunal awards 2nd highest amount to Police Officer wit
Received the case records (request just issued in time as now case records more than 6 years old are destroyed) This is what it says about the Officer's KC- His disability is not in dispute. He has a degenerative eye condition called keratoconus diagnosed in 2003, it distorts the cornea. The remedy ...