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Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

My Journey from Diagnosis to Corneal Graft and Beyond

Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

My Journey from Diagnosis to Corneal Graft and Beyond

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Year: 2013

Diary Entries

A Mild Corneal Abrasion Caused By Trying New Contacts

  • RC
  • Posted on December 10, 2013
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Well the question as to whether my grafted cornea has fully regrown its nerves has been answered with a resounding “YES” I have been hoping to make the transition to…

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Little Things That are Better

3-D Movies after Corneal Transplant

  • RC
  • Posted on October 21, 2013
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With Keratoconus in my left eye, I had pseudo-3d vision.  My right eye was doing the lions share of sharp vision, while my left eye was trying hard to give…

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Diary Entries

Little Things: Glasses after Corneal Transplant (That Work!)

  • RC
  • Posted on September 9, 2013
  • 11 Comments

A short post today.  With the sutures coming out slowly over time, it’s always been my choice to put off getting a new eyeglasses prescription. With lenses being so expensive,…

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Interesting Stuff

Have a Graft? In the Aisle Seat? Cover Your Eyes While Passengers Seating/Deplaneing!

  • RC
  • Posted on July 25, 2013
  • 2 Comments

I do a bit of business travel, and I always ask for the isle seat.  I also carry a small overnight bag and laptop bag, checking anything else. Since my…

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Dr. Visits

Final 4 Sutures Removed

  • RC
  • Posted on July 12, 2013
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This morning I went back to Cincinnati Eye Institute and met with Dr. Holland and had the usual run through of tests. I was there 1.5 months earlier than planned…

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Tips

Hundreds lose Vision Each Year to Fireworks in the USA

  • RC
  • Posted on July 3, 2013
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The 4th of July is tomorrow in the USA, and with it comes neighborhood and community fireworks displays.  Most of the people setting off fireworks have little to no training,…

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Dr. Visits

Broken Suture on Cornea Transplant Graft – How I Handled It

  • RC
  • Posted on May 22, 2013
  • 2 Comments

  Had a bit of an issue last night.  After taking out my contacts, my grafted eye started to sting like a really, really bad eyelash.  I immediately knew what…

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Dr. Visits

A Boring Two Year Checkup (Boring is Good!)

  • RC
  • Posted on April 2, 2013
  • 8 Comments

Well, had my two year checkup with Dr. Holland and it was a boring visit.  No changes, no sutures out.  Boring is GOOD. He says that we will leave the…

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