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| procedures for student using laser pointer in class without authorization? | 07 Apr 2005 22:25 GMT | 25 |
What procedures should a school follow if an unidentified student in a classroom disruptively and dangerously uses a laser pointer during a class without authorization from the teacher? TIA...
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| 57-year old presbiopic/hypermetropic lady reads diamond type at 10 cm | 07 Apr 2005 13:15 GMT | 15 |
It took 15 minutes of relaxation but suddenly this lady after wearing for ten years plus lenses for the correction of hypermetropia and presbyopia (in the last five years the lenses were progressive from +3 dioptres) now could read in a well lighted place outdoors the line
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| Blurry circle in center of my eye | 07 Apr 2005 02:20 GMT | 6 |
Hi all, I noticed four days ago that I am now seeing a gray blurry circle in the center of my left eye. It is not a floater but rather a large spot of diluted vision. If I close my eye, it appears as a ball of light exactly the same as if you stare at the sun then close your
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| Problems regarding KC | 07 Apr 2005 02:12 GMT | 1 |
Recently i had acute hydrops, after which I began to wear RGPM lenses. The hydrops resolved fine, and wearing was comfortable for a few months, but recently I began to experience problems regarding the lens. I experience a burning sensation when reading books, focusing on smaller
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| Wife had brain injury, now has blurred vision | 06 Apr 2005 12:16 GMT | 13 |
On September 1, 2002, my wife had an accident which resulted in a severe brain injury to the right side of the head. One of the results of the injury was the left eye turned towards her nose and would not move toward the center. She had two surgeries last year and the eye will now ...
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| Warning avoid visiondirect.com like the plague | 05 Apr 2005 17:21 GMT | 3 |
Ordered contacts from this company that came in blurry. Same scrip as my existing lenses. My eye doctor cleaned and polished them - still blurry. They had me return them. Their response - you didn't clean them. You're at fault. Too bad. We won't do anything else for you.
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| new prescription and bad vision | 05 Apr 2005 02:51 GMT | 2 |
I recently had an eye exam and the doctor (Dr. N) gave me a prescription that was substantially different from my old prescription. My vision, with or without glasses has always been pretty good yet the new glasses made my vision slightly blurry. I went back Dr. N and he
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| What is Blink modification therapy? | 04 Apr 2005 00:20 GMT | 4 |
I am wondering about the blink modification therapy. I've been suffering from the redness and dryness caused by the GP Lens. Bruce
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| Asking for less than perfect IOL in Cataract Surgery | 04 Apr 2005 00:10 GMT | 36 |
When I go in for my cataract pre-surgery sessions in about 6 weeks, is it really _practical_ to have a 20/20 iol put in. I wonder about asking them to aim for a light myopic lens. My wife recently had a similar cataract op and when they asked just prior to
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| Petition to the FDA about the reisks of minus-lens use | 03 Apr 2005 23:06 GMT | 11 |
Dear Prevention minded friends, Subject: Donald Rehms petition to FDA about the second-opinion concerning prevention of nearsightedness. In the interests of "fair play", and in developing
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| Two-mirror device for strabismus correction | 03 Apr 2005 21:39 GMT | 7 |
Has anyone heard of read of anything similar to this? Any comments? My friend with strabismus is a former chief engineer, and I have a PhD in engineering, which I hope will lend credence to what I'm about to say.
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| -20 D, -16 D under self-treatment by rest methods | 03 Apr 2005 17:24 GMT | 7 |
Now we have some new data. The girl went to an optician to be tested with the auto-refractometer. The machine reported an IMPRESSIVE -16 D for one eye, -20 D for the other.
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| Which contact is best for Dry Eyes | 03 Apr 2005 04:43 GMT | 2 |
I've been a contact wearer for about 9 years and have worn both contacts and glasses for the last 5. I've had a lot of trouble in recent times with dryness and eye strain. Most recently I've been wearing Proclear Compatibles and they have been better than other lenses I've tried, ...
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| Tired eyes after extended use of Focus Night and Day Contact Lenses | 03 Apr 2005 02:38 GMT | 13 |
I tried using the Focus N & Ds for 2 days continuous wear and my eyes got extremely tired after that. My eyes did not get noticeably redder but just got extremely tired and uncomfortable. I had to remove the lenses. My eyes have since recovered after a night's rest. What could be ...
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| nystagmus | 03 Apr 2005 00:35 GMT | 7 |
My son will be 3 in April. He was diagnosed with congenital nystagmus at 6 months. He uses his vision extremely well, however, he has other slight developmental delays like sensory integration. Are the two related? Also, I've been hearing lately that high doses of magnesium
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