Vision
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Help with Doctor for Eye Appointment Before Kindergarten
Asked by C. from Chicago
on June 28, 2008
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Hi -
I need to have my 5 yo daughter get an eye exam before entering Kindergarten this fall. I was going to have her go to my doctor, but I just found out that our...
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- I took my 5 yr old to johnsons eye care and they did well. depending on your insurance if you can see an opthamologist I recommend premeir eye located at GSH.
- I got this referral from a friend of mine and plan on taking my son there for his exam before kindergarten: Dr. Paul Lederer's , Arlington Heights. His phone number...
- dr. Langner 46 E. Irving Pk, Roselle 16305290993 She's really nice, I went to her myself and then with my son also for Kindergarten entry....
Blurry Contacts! HELP
Asked by E.E. from Miami
on April 19, 2012
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So I used to wear contacts ALL THE TIME! Sometimes longer than I should wear them. Anyway all of a sudden my eyes started bugging and they got blurry so I had to pull ...
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- I have that too. My allergies are the main reason. I used CVS or Walgreens multi purpose contact solution. When I have bad allergies I have to wear my glasses, I ca...
- Opthamologist. Ditto
- I would suggest going to see an opthamologist (medical doctor) instead of an optometrist. It sounds like something changed in your vision or eye shape which is causing...
Vision Issue Hassles with the DMV!
Asked by M.J. from Sacramento
on April 20, 2011
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So, I went to renew my driver's license (needed a new photo) and it's proved to be a colossal headache! Apparently I was supposed to report a 1999 retinal detachment s...
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- I have not had a hassle for myself, but my teen drivers have a hard time every time they go in for renewal. The graduated driver's license program does a lot to ma...
- I have a similar issue and that has never been a problem. Was it not possible to renew online? I can really sympathize with you. I could fill pages with other compl...
- HAHAHA I am not laughing at you really. But the same thing happened to me. I read the title to your post and immeditaly though she is in CA and sure enough it says...
Left Eye Is great...right Eye Is Not Good at All
Asked by S.D. from Fort Walton Beach
on June 29, 2011
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At my son's physical a couple of D. ago we discovered that he cannot see clearly out of his right eye. The dr. suggested seeing an optometrist so off we went yesterday...
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- Yes. I had "lazy eye" when I was a kid. I still have a weaker eye, but it is far bettter. I am now 45, and just about 2 years ago an optometrist told me that she could...
- This sounds legit to me. I had a retinal detachment in one eye and didn't notice I was going blind because my right eye (good one) compensated for the bad left eye as ...
- Be happy this got picked up because this is one of the biggest things that cause learning disabilites in children. 80% of what we learn is taken in visually. If he has...
Looking for the Best Place to Buy Children's Glasses
Asked by J.Z. from Dallas
on October 15, 2006
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Hi,
We just found out my 4 year old daughter has astigmatism in both eyes and will need glasses.
Where can I find a good selection of children's frames?
Also, is t...
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- We bought our son's glasses at Target optical. They had several frames to choose from, and often run specials.
- Dallas Youth Opticals -- they have a store in Plano and Dallas (NW Highway & Preston).
- We just had to get glasses for our two year old daughter. Fifth Avenue Eyewear in Fort Worth is GREAT! ###-###-#### is their number. They had a great selection. We...
I Have a Five Year Old Having Repeated Headaches...
Asked by M.D. from Norfolk
on January 29, 2007
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My five year old daughter is continually getting headaches and the doctor cannot find a reason as to why she is having them. If anyone out there has any clue what coul...
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- Hello M., If I were you I would get a consult with a Neurologist. It's better to be safer than sorry. It is very uncommon for a child at that age to get headache...
- Hi M.. Has her doctor done any other diagnostic tests, such as a cat scan. I don't want to scare you, but until all the tests are done, you won't know what it is. A...
- Since you have ruled out the glasses ask your doctor if its possible she has migraines. While 5 is young 9 is not uncommon at all.
Have You Ever Bought Prescription Glasses Online? I Need Advise!
Asked by J.M. from Albuquerque
on August 10, 2007
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Hi everyone! I have a question. I recently found out that I am going to need glasses. Unfortunately, nobody accepts the insurance that I have so I am going to have ...
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- Go get a physical from you regular doctor and he can give you a referral to an eye doctor and then maybe your insurance will cover the eye exam but not the frames. I t...
- Lesco is all over town in Tucson, you can buy a good, complete pair of glasses for $40. I would try there first, they are both my mom, husband, and myself have got ou...
- Hi J., I am not sure what kind of insurance you have; however, I got my glasses at Sams Club. With my lenses and frames it was something like $150. They accept most...
9 Year Old Needs Vision Therapy, and Is REFUSING to Go.
Asked by L.W. from Columbus
on October 7, 2008
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My daughter complained of pain in her eye and double vision. Not often, or at the same time, but I took her to the optometrist. It turns out that they are separate p...
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- Hi L., It sounds like you have alot on your plate. Here is a hug for you. Ok...Now, first of all aside from her wanting to play with her friends, shes probably scared...
- Hugs to you L.! You are definitely going through alot. Extended divorces are draining enough without adding in everything else. Do you keep a calendar out to note...
- I think you and your ex need to decide to decide. Of course, she's going to want to hang out with her friends at her dad's, but we're talking about her vision here, wh...
Hitting the Fan and Falling Apart
Asked by K.E. from Denver
on August 25, 2011
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A few of you know that I had some issues with my family this week re: a "drug intervention" for my sister. The responders had harsh words for me - but in the end my s...
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- Focus on what you can control and be thankful for what you have. "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I c...
- You did what you thought was right -- if your family members are mad at you for your sister's problems then their anger is misplaced. Just be positive and caring,...
- First off I think you need to get up, and dry your tears. You didnt do anything wrong. So stop feeling guilty. Second, I think that you need to disengage yourself w...
Looking for a Good Pediatric Opthamologist in Tomball/klein Area
Asked by R.G. from Houston
on February 19, 2008
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My son is 18 months and has been crossing his eyes for about 6 months. We finally took him to a Ped Opthamologist at Houston Eye Assc and was told he was farsighted an...
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- R., We take our son who is 7 to Dr. Evelyn Paysee at Texas Childrens Hospital. We see her at the Woodlands clinic at Hwy 242 and I-45. Their number is ###-###-####. ...
- Dr. Aaron Miller in Tomball. We love him. Hi, we live in Cypress 290/Telge. My son was born premature and has worn glasses since he was six months old. It's ok i...
- I know you are in the Tomball area, but i would really suggest you take him to Texas Children's Hospital for a second opinion. Thier clinic is scheduled next to the ho...
