Strabismus
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Referrals for Family Dr. Dentist Eye Dr. Church Grocery Gym New in Town!!!
Asked by P.T. from Birmingham
on July 17, 2011
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My family and I are relocating to Trussville from Fort Worth, TX! I picked this community pretty much sight un-seen just based on what I had read on-line and then my h...
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- Welcome to Trussville! :-) We moved here a few years ago too and it's a really easy town to transition in to. I agree with what the other post states. We use Pediat...
- Hi! Glad you are loving Trussville so far! I agree with the dentist suggestion. That is also where I take my 2 boys. I have heard great things about Peds East, but it ...
- I also take my daughter to Pediatrics East to see Dr. Lytle. His office is off of Deerfoot Parkway. For a pediatric dentist, we use Dr. Massey Willingham, which is j...
Son Had Strabismus
Asked by M.R. from Denver
on November 7, 2008
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I have been having my son evaluated for frequency and severity of his "lazy eye". Yesterday, his vision checked out fine, but he's got the one eye that spends most of...
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- This subject is very near and dear to my heart. My son was diagnosed with a congential cataract when he was 6 months old and had to undergo surgery to remove the defec...
- My daughter has the same problem. We noticed it when she was about 3 years old. Her pediatrician referred us to a specialist/children's optomologist. She has been w...
- My daughter has exotropia (wandering out) since she was a few months old. At six months we started to do the patching and then later progressed to glasses. She did g...
Should I Let My 3 Year Old Fly Cross Country with Grandma?
Asked by S.W. from San Francisco
on March 23, 2009
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My mother, who lives with us in California, is flying east to visit my sister and her two kids this June. I know my daughter would love to go spend time with her cousi...
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- Hi S., You will probably have more separation anxiety then your daughter. You mom and daughter will have a great time. My sister had her husband are in your mom's...
- If your only concern is the length of flight and time change, it should be fine. I took my son on business trip to the East Coast (made it a family vacation to visit f...
- If it were my daughter and my mom, I would definitely send her - but that's my family. My parents have been taking my kids for a week-long camping trip every summer si...
Anyone Else Have a Child with a "Mild Delay'?
Asked by M.W. from Sacramento
on March 12, 2008
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I have a 7-month-old daughter who has, in the words of our pediatrician, a "mild delay". She was born via scheduled c-section and had some trouble breathing for the f...
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- Hey M., My son is eight months old and at the last pedi apt I asked if he should be talking yet. The pedi look at me weird and I knew that was bad. y son seems to ...
- M., I totally agree with many of the other messages and especially with the advise Laura gave you. I too live in/near your area and Alta Regional Center helped our ...
- Hi M. ... my child is 2 now and he was also born scheduled c section... he was also very quiet, and didn't crawl till 10 almost 11 months... and didn't walk till 18 mo...
Duane's Syndrome Type I
Asked by N.J. from Longview
on May 31, 2008
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Hello everyone my name is N. and I am the single parent of a beautiful 17 month old healthy baby girl. When she was about 11 months old she was diagnosed with Duane's ...
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- N., I have heard of, read about and even witnessed a few patients with testimonials of improvement in craniofacial and visual disorder problems. It's awesome to see pe...
- If this is the same thing as a "lazy eye" there are exercises that help build up the muscles. Ask your doctor or look it up online. Best of luck to you and God bless.
- Hello, Ive never met anyone else who had this, my son is 9 and was also born with Duayne's. He had surgery on his eye to make it not wander to the side. So he now can ...
Would like Suggestions for Traveling Cross Country by Plane with 9 Month Old
Asked by B.J. from Washington DC
on September 19, 2008
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Hello Ladies,
Long time reader, 1st time requester (and very excited to read the responses). Next month we will be taking my 8 month old daughter from Baltimore to Lo...
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- My son and I traveled alone to South Africa when he was 9 mo. old and have flown domestically a handful of times. These would be my recommendations: 1)Take the trave...
- My suggestion is to take the infant seat/stroller combo (yes, I know it's bulky). You can check the infant seat base with luggage (just put in a labeled trash bag.) I...
- Hi B., We just flew for the first time with our 18 month old daughter. My suggestions are bring LOTS of snacks The "treats" we brought for me daughter really helped ...
6 Month Old with Strabismus
Asked by V.S. from Lima
on September 4, 2008
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My daughter is currently 6 months old and she has been diagnosed with Strabismus in her eyes. She has been crossing both of them ever since she was born. She has been ...
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- I have a grandson that was born with his eyes the same way that you are explaining, they are not lazy eyes they do need surgery perform on them, the nerves behind the ...
- Hi V.. I don't have experience with Strabismus, but I am currently in the same boat as your daughter. I am almost 37 years old and I have Graves Eye Disease. I have h...
- I can tell you that I do not know much about strabismus...but I have nystagmus. I recently found someone who is doing research on both and may be what you need to hel...
1 Year Old- Vision Problems?
Asked by M.P. from Raleigh
on November 1, 2011
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I have noticed that my 14 month old has slightly cross-eyes. Her right eye crosses inward ever so slightly. The pediatrician didn't say anything about it with her last...
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- I agree with Patty K - go direct to the specialist. My daughter had a lazy eye that was not caught until she was 5 when it took 2 years to fix. At age 2 it would hav...
- I would ask for a specialist referral, too. While he's too old for the Infant SEE program, there are doctors who check out very little kids.
- Bypass ped and go directly to pediatric opthamologist. Could be farsighted or just have a lazy eye. The earlier it is treated the better off it will be. My sons...
Looking for Pediatric Opthamalogist
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on July 27, 2008
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I need a great pediatric opthamalogist in the Flower Mound/ Lewisville area. I am willing to travel into Dallas or Fort Worth if necessary. My 3 1/2 daughters eye ha...
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- my son sees dr. norman, he is part of cooks & has an office in the northeast rehab center in hurst & downtown ft worth...we love him
- I have to agree with all of those who said Dr. Packwood. He is THE BEST!! Not only is he wonderful, medically, he also has a great bedside manner. My daughter loved ...
- Hey A.! My daughter has a similar condition. She has a lazy eye, so it's only 1 eye that crosses. She doesn't do it all the time just when she is focusing on someth...
Need Ob/Gyn (FEMALE ONLY) in the Long Beach Area
Asked by T.A. from Los Angeles
on September 18, 2008
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I now have Blue Cross. I would like someone that is good with eye-contact, personable, friendly and listens well. Thanks for any suggestions.
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- Dr. Gretchen Hetzler, MD in Los Alamitos. You will love her. 10861 Cherry St # 300 Los Alamitos, CA 90720 ###-###-####
- Dr. Nancy Kimber 10861 Cherry St Ste 206 Los Alamitos, CA 90720 ###-###-#### www.nancykimbermd.com
- My OBGYN is Dr. Kaleb who is part of a 4 female doctor OB practice group near LB Memorial. She is wonderful, respectful, delivered my daughter beautiful, calls on tim...
