Archive for the ‘Lois’ story’ Category
Thursday, April 12th, 2007
As I aged, my strabismus took its toll. The time I was able to focus to read or do close-up work became shorter and shorter. My major goal for surgery was to at least partly restore my ability to read for an extended amount of time. My ...
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
Most of my life I've tried to avoid letting others see me with my eyes drifted, though I've often not been successful. It's never been a major issue for me, as my biggest concern has been the vision disturbances caused by strabismus.
But I've talked to others with strabismus who ...
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Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Life is more level now!
I had my second strabismus surgery on January 4, one week ago today. The surgery was done on the left eye only, to correct a torsion related to the first surgery in May of 2005. Preliminary testing the day after surgery indicated that the ...
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
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 on that beautiful event." Who would have ever ...
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Saturday, December 2nd, 2006
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 what my eyes see, I wanted to demonstrate ...
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