Thanks for the upbeat letter, Lucy. Anita ... From: "lucy.webb" <chocoholic_lucy@...> To: <duanes@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005...
Anita Johnson
ajohnson@...
Jan 1, 2006 8:42 pm
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Thank you so much for sharing that story with us. It really is amazing what the muscles can do after a few weeks of stretching. Glad things went well for you...
Hi Lucy What a lovely message - we really appreciate hearing such positive stories. What you describe is exactly how I hope things turn out for my daughter...
Hi Lucy! You sound happy, healthy and well adjusted! I want everyone to know that my daughter, Laura was prescribed glasses this past month. She had...
Hello everyone, I've been lurking on this board since my daughter was diagnosed about a year ago and now I'm hoping you can help me. My insurance co will only...
Shari - ask your PO when you go to check for astigmatism. My daughter was checked and her eyes were fine. Then, after a year, we went back and suddenly,...
Candi - so sorry that it is taking me a while to respond. Our computer is giving lots of trouble. Working today - yay! Anyway, thanks for asking about Alana....
We have relocated to upstate NY recently, and are in search of a PO for our son. Thought I'd look for a referral on this site first, since there is more...
Thought i would share something with ya'll. Great fun and it does actually work. Met my girl on here, http://www.matchfunhere.info/xepv and so far it's been...
thomasina.kirby6868@...
Jan 8, 2006 1:42 pm
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Hi Desiree Yes, Izzy's eye did take a while to recover from the two operations (your description of the horror of having to go through a second surgery sounded...
Thank you. That is very very comforting. I will keep you all posted. Desiree ... From: "izzybuk2002" <izzybuk2002@...> To: <duanes@yahoogroups.com> ...
My 11 month old grandchild has duanes type 1. We are considering surgery with Dr. R in Los Angeles but are apprehensive about using general anaesthesia for an...
Hi All- I have not posted for quite some time but I am in need of a question being answered. My daughter Natalie had been diagnosed with type 1 in the left...
I could be wrong here, but I doubt any dr. would do any surgery on a young child using local anesthesia. The child would be awake and likely very scared,...
Hello--my son, who is now 17 months, not only has Duane's Type 1, but also was diagnosed with "external hydrocephalus" when he was about 9 months old, and had...
Alex had surgery in December with a gneral anesthesia, and I also was worried about it. The counselor, Sandy, for Dr R said that in 20 years, they had never...
I was concerned about this before my son had surgery too. Everything I found in the research I did at that time talked about the risks of general anaesthesia...
Hi there , Yes - we are in belfast - my daughter is 2yrs,2mths and hastype 1 in left eye- have attended hospital Royal Victoria Hospital - where they are less...
Hello We are based in London and my 3 year old daughter also has duanes type I left eye. She has already had surgery in LA and we have navigated the tricky...
My daughter had general for blocked tear duct surgery and later ear tube insertion. My son (who has Duane's) has had general for 2 surgeries for blocked tear ...
my 2 year old daughter who has duanes type 1 has had ear tubes done 4 times and we have never had any problems with the anestheisia, but believe me i worry...
I took my daugther to the Dr. today and he says that he is still not sure what she has. He said that she either has Duane's, 6th nerve palsy, or that maybe she...
Welcome Laura, MAny drs will waiver a definitive diagnosis without the eyelid narrowing and eyeball retraction because there is a slight possibility of 6th...
Hi, Everyone. Long ago, someone mentioned a pediatrician in the Chicago area who herself has Duane's. I'm looking for a new pediatrician for my daughter now,...
SariScribe@...
Jan 20, 2006 10:01 am
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we are in bolton lancs, my son alex was diagnosed at 9 months with duanes type one left eye, he would have been diagnosed at 6 months but they told us to go...
HI my name is Liz and as a child my parents were told I had a paralized eye muscle but just last week when we took our oldest in to the eye specilist we found...
hi, i'm Dave, I think that is pretty rare, Liz. Are you saying your boys have the eye condition, too? It wouldn't be something that develops later. It would be...