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Posted: Wed 28 Mar 2007 8:32 pm
by cherishu2
Tracy Mcgregor
Leicestershire
40 yrs young
Diagnosed 21 yrs ago
Worst was right eye but recently left eye now just as bad.
Awaiting graft
Worst thing is not being able to do things with my kids id like to.
And that i cant learn to drive.
Posted: Wed 28 Mar 2007 10:40 pm
by Lesley Foster
Name: Lesley.
Age: 51 & 3/4
Location: Warwickshire.
Diagnosed: 1981.
Worst Eye: Left eye.
Worst thing: Losing my independance because I have had to stop driving. Although friends and family don't mind I hate having to rely on other people all the time.
Good thing: I can't see cobwebs
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 10:10 am
by Alison Fisher
What about you Eman? What would your answers be?
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 10:39 am
by David M.
Name: David
Age: 34
Location: York
Diagnosed: 18 years ago, though I'd had it for 3 years prior to that.
Worst eye: Well it was my right but now I'm not so sure.
Surgery: Not yet. Saving up.
Hardest thing about having KC: I would have to say my poor nightvision and the halo rings and 'smudged light effect' around EVERY light/window/tv screen/mirror.....
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 12:00 pm
by Dipesh
Name: Dipesh
Age: 33
General Location: Pinner, Middlesex
How long since you were diganosed?: 1998/9
Which eye is your bad eye?: Right eye
Have you had surgery?: Yes, April 2005
Hardest thing: Was when I had Hydrops, having to rely on lens to see.
Good things: Made me stronger as a person.
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 3:31 pm
by Sajeev
Alison, you right... I for one think its about give and take... we want answers from you to!
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 3:55 pm
by Andrew MacLean
Sajeev
Alison already responded!
Name: Alison Fisher
Age: given in her post
General Location: given in her post
How long since you were diagnosed?: etc ...
Andrew
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 4:00 pm
by Sajeev
"What about you Eman? What would your answers be?"
This what i meant... i should have made it more clear.
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 5:26 pm
by Anne B
Name: Anne
Age:33
Location: Hertfordshire
How long since you were diagnosed?: 3 years
But first noticed problems when i was 24.
Which eye is your bad eye?: Was my right eye but now my left eye
Have you had surgery?: yes on right eye
Hardest thing: the worry KC brings and trying to sort out child care for when i have a hospital appointments.
Good things: bringing up 3 children while having bad KC and doing a good job at it
(Well i think i have)
Posted: Fri 30 Mar 2007 9:49 pm
by eman samir
Name: eman samir
Age: 22
General Location: Egypt
How long since you were diganosed?: 2.5 years ago
Which eye is your bad eye?: left
Have you had surgery?: no
Hardest thing for you about living with KC?;
_sometimes i really miss the real vision.for me,the use of Rgp lenses is a very difficult mission._______________