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Keratoconus my story by Christian, Malaysia

Hi, my Name is Christian. and I’m new here. I am male, 29 years old and I live in Malaysia. Here is my keratoconus story: As far as I can remember, I started wearing glasses at the age of 14. back then...

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Keratoconus video – learn about keratoconus

Our friend Isaac Porter, MD – Raleigh, NC, USA created this special video especially for Keratoconus GB members to enjoy and share, with information about keratoconus. The vlog  episode was filmed and...

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What is it like to have keratoconus?

We get asked this a lot. How do you explain what it is like to have ‘keratoconus’ once people have realised that there is something wrong with your eyes? And how do you answer questions like ‘why don’t...

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Keratoconus – inspiring art, my story by Kirsten, USA

2012 was shaping up to be a hard year…. ‘Crying myself blind’ In January my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a mastectomy, then started chemotherapy. In February my father-in-law was...

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What are Intacs for keratoconus?

Intacs Intacs is the trademark name for micro-thin implantable intracorneal ring inserts – a procedure used to improve mild myopia, also studied to determine its usefulness in reducing hyperopia,...

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Keratoconus SKY DIVE! Raising funds for http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/

Great news folks- KCGB member Amy Musto is doing a skydive to raise funds for the only UK Keratoconus charity http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/ In February 2013 Amy was diagnosed with Keratoconus...

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Keratoconus – can I fly with contact lenses?

A question we are often asked on our Facebook page and group and on Twitter- can I travel with keratoconus? Can I fly? Commercial airline cabins expose passengers to reduced atmospheric pressure,...

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Keratoconus- my story by Clare, UK, CXL & more

Normality or Keratoconus? Why not both? Most of the time I like to pretend that I am normal but a few facts give me away: I have never met anyone with eyesight worse than mine I can drive a car but...

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keratoconus- finding the right contact lens fitter in the USA

New to Keratoconus? Finding the right contact lens fitter… Living in the USA with keratoconus?  If you are newly diagnosed, or have been diagnosed for a while, one of the most important tasks is to...

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Keratoconus- my story as a poem by Shiv, India

Hello – I am a KC’er since 1998 – a long time. I started the first support group in India. This is just an outpouring from a KC’er in his day to day life when not wearing lenses.  This is the outcome...

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