Category Archives: Inspirations
The other social issue of strabismus
Since my strabismus is intermittent and alternating, it may not be as noticeable as a permanently turned eye. But my strabismus affects my vision. Because of this, I concentrate a lot on the tasks before me. I must work harder … Continue reading
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Chocolate squint
Don’t you love this squint? It almost looks like a wink, doesn’t it? Those of us with strabismus often squint in order to see, thus strabismus is also called “squint.” I’ve used this photo before in a post entitled Enjoy … Continue reading
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Enjoy your coffee!
My cousin sent the following item to me recently. For those of us who are stressed about our strabismus (or anything else) it’s certainly worth a read! A group of alumni, highly established in their careers, got together to visit … Continue reading
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Ripples
By now you know that I often select as a favorite photo something that reminds me of a human eye. This one could be an abstract pupil with a deep blue iris. But that’s not the main reason I chose … Continue reading
Three months to see: Leber’s Optic Neuropathy
What would you do if you were told you had only three months of vision left? Those of us with strabismus can usually clear our vision by squinting or closing one eye. But while pursuing a promising career as a … Continue reading