My duaghter is 13mos and has Duane's in her right eye (can't go past midline) and in her left eye (hardly noticable, can almost turn eye full range). Up until...
 Hi, jlmommy...  My name's Anderson and I don't use both my eyes at the same time for a long time due to amblyopia. I was severely farsighted and I believe...
I'm 26 and had an eye exam today (have had glasses before) and my doctor told me I have DS. He wrote it down for me to look up online but I really don't...
Hi, i´m new here and i´m from Brazil, so sorry if my english is not so good. I have duane type 1 in my left eye, last time i measured it i had a 30 degrees...
... Me and the result is very good so far. ... Usually it is not a big deal, it is an outpatient surgery so you don't need to stay in hospital. Serious...
Does anyone have some sucess aplying botox to correct deviations on Duane type 1? By the way, I added 2 links to download 2 completes surgery books in the...
Hi Joyce, Here are the answers to your questions. Hope you find them of interest. I have DS Type I in my right eye. I've been fortunate in that it really...
I've had both a VRT and an MRR as an adult. As of now I am pleased with the results. There are any number of complications that can result from this type of...
hi I was just wondering if anyone hashad this problem, My son was dx with duane's in May I dont know what type all I know is his left eye doesnt turn outward,...
Hi Dawn, My daughter is 12 and was diagnosed when she was 2yrs. She was also told that she doesn't need glasses or sugery to correct the Duanes. Her vision is...
My son was first dxed w/ Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Duane's Syndrome as a toddler. He had Strabismus surgery on his 2nd b-day. Every check- up for the next 5...
I read something about a comorbid dx that involved the hands and heart. I think it's called Holt-Oram syndrome. My son has ASD (Autistic Spectrum), ADHD and...
Apparently I still have a ton to learn. I'm not familiar w/ the terms VRT or MRR. My son did have surgery on BOTH eyes to fix the Strabismus, but I do not know...
Thanks for posting this. Our PO is a man of few words. Add to that I did not know what to ask and I am left realizing how little I know! I'm going to copy...
Interesting question. My son is experiencing delayed reading ability. He has trouble tracking and tires easily. He was first dxed w/ Duane's as a toddler, but...
My son also walked about 15 - 16 months, which was still considered normal by the professionals. His motor skills are definitely delayed now. His motor skills...
I echo your comments. My son first qualified for services at age 1 through our State due to developmental delays. By age 2 he was attending a preschool sped...
After the surgery and initial check-ups we were just being seen once a year, which is what our PO wanted. My son was just 2. Ditto for my oldest son and his...
I would imagine it'd affect anyone w/ Duane's regardless of age. My son always had difficulty w/ eye contact due to being on the Autistic Spectrum. It's...
hello my name is stacie i am a mother of a adhd son austin that is 6.5 and very special 3 yr old named hunter @ 8 months hunter was dianosed with browns...
Elisa, As a mother of two boys both w/ special needs I can relate to your lovely post. And I can't say enough good about early intervention. I think it's good...
My sons both have low muscle tone, esp my youngest. It's the kind that's described as floppy. My youngest was dxed early in infancy. He's received PT and OT...
I can only hope my son would say yes. He was two and has no memory of it. It gave him 6 years of eye free trouble though. If our dr. says he's a candidate I'm...
Anita, Children w/ any dx that makes them different are going to be high risk for certain things such as depression, anxiety, lack of social life, etc. Still...
Candi, I'm happy for you and pray it stays this way. However do be prepared for a reversal. We weren't promised a forever cure, but after surgery and almost 6...
other than not making eye contact mostly at close ranger my son has no other problems. you wanna see him on the xbox or playstation ha ha he's great,my...
