Category Archives: Help and find help

Strabismus is hard to cope with sometimes. These posts deal with finding help from others, helping ourselves, and helping others with strabismus-related issues .

New northern California strabismus support group

Yesterday I shared Susanna’s story. Her photo here shows her wearing prism glasses as part of her home vision therapy. Susanna is currently organizing a northern California strabismus support group. You can read more about this in Susanna’s words below. … Continue reading

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Intimidated by the creeping shadow of strabismus? Here’s help!

The following item is edited and used by permission from a letter posted by David Marshall recently in our Eyes Apart Strabismus Support group. David wrote: I often wonder if my strabismus is much like a shadow on the wall. … Continue reading

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Social confidence with lazy eyes

The following item is edited from a letter posted by shayla last month in our Eyes Apart Strabismus Support group. It’s hard for some people to accept being referred to as having “lazy eyes.” We know that strabismus eyes work … Continue reading

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Blogging again and better than ever!

Our site has been down over a week after an upgrade of the blogging software. Part was due to incompatibilities with some of our older plugins and our theme template as well. So we’ve had a face lift! I hope … Continue reading

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My strabismus: Two lazy eyes like 2 unruly two-year-olds!

Those of us who have strabismus do not like to be referred to as having a lazy eye. We are not lazy. Because our eyes don’t work right, we often have to work much harder to accomplish a task than … Continue reading

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