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Late Diagnosis

Post a new topicby livingwith on Tue Sep 02, 2008 1:23 pm

I have amblyopia in my left eye. I am nearsighted in one eye and farsighted in the other with astigmatism in both. My strong eye used to be 20/20 naturally while while my poor eye was 20/100 when diagnosed. It was diagnosed when I was 7 years old due to my constant complaints about headaches and a very attentive elementary school teacher noticing that i propped my head up with my right hand and covered my right eye whenever she gave us material to read.
I began therapy afterwards including pa...Read the full article
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Re: Late Diagnosis

Post a new topicby GoodMom on Mon Aug 24, 2009 9:51 am

My son, 4 and half years old has just diagnosed with Amblypia on his left eye. His doctor gave him a prescription glass and a follow up visit after 5 weeks. He didn't recommend for any eye patches or therapy.
I am wondering how your son doing now. Did he recover completely? How long did it take to recover? Did he go through any therapy?
I will appreciate if you kindly give me some advice. I am totally in loss here.
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