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Confusing double vision: “I often feel like being on a cruise ship during a storm”

Posted on October 19, 2015
/Under Impact of binocular vision disorders on learning and reading, Neurology, physiology and psychology of (strabismic) vision, Personal stories - Interviews, Strabismus and amblyopia (lazy eye), Strabismus and double vision
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A comment from the Strabismus World Facebook page: "I have strabismus and amblyopia. At age 38, I had my first eye muscle surgery for crossed eyes which gave me really bad diplopia (double vision). Thank you for worsening my vision, Dr Mark Steckle. Finally, 4 years later, I found a…continue reading →

My name is Michael Lievens (°’89). I’ve had strabismus ever since I was three years old. I have undergone three eye muscle surgeries at the ages of 16, 18 and 19. Surgery only worsened the double vision and lack of ocular control which were impeding me from reading and studying properly at University. Ultimately, in total desperation, I discovered something called Vision Therapy or Visual Neuro-Rehabilitation on the internet. I have consistently been pursuing this avenue ever since with slow but definite success. My double vision is already in the past and my binocular vision continues to improve.

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Confusing double vision: “I often feel like being on a cruise ship during a storm”

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