Yearly Archives: 2006
Forest Whitaker interview, possible strabismus surgery?
In an interview with Joel Siegel (ABC News), movie actor Forest Whitaker’s strabismus is quite noticeable. Whitaker received accolades recently for his role in “The Last King of Scotland” where he portrayed Idi Amin. But Starpulse News Blog reports that … Continue reading
Posted in Hall of Fame, Inspirations, Strabismus surgery
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The best gifts
Someone sent the following story to me. I thought of how those of us with strabismus often need a friend to cover our weakness. Come with me to a third grade classroom… There is a nine-year-old kid sitting at his … Continue reading
Posted in Help and find help, Holidays, Inspirations
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Strabismus surgery: beautiful event for Christmas
My second strabismus surgery is scheduled for Thursday December 7 (See update below.) I was a little surprised when a friend prayed for me a couple days ago “that the Angel of the Lord guides the surgeon’s hand and mind … Continue reading
Posted in Featured photos, Holidays, Lois' story, Strabismus surgery
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Springy strabismus eyes with xray of pegs and ties
My torsion strabismus surgery is 5 days away. I thought I’d try to capture here some of the things I see now, because I am hoping I will have better images soon! Rather than attempt to make another simulator of … Continue reading
Posted in Lois' story, The way we see, Vision simulators
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Finding support through strabismus groups
I often hear people say, “I’m glad I found your group. I thought I was the only one with this problem!” You are not the only one with strabismus. There many of us, and several places online to find us! … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and internet, Help and find help
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