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“As I see in much more stereo, I feel much more calmness in my brain”

Posted on October 24, 2015
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"I still have strabismus, but I am relearning to see in 3D. When I am able to use both eyes and see stereoscopically, I can really sense much more depth. I think that the visual system innately ties into the brain to create a spatial effect. It really does look…continue reading →

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 →

VIDEO: Brock String, Flippers and Balance Board

Posted on October 18, 2015
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“Strabismus can have profound effects on physical and psychological well-being”

Posted on October 16, 2015
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The following comment was posted in our online vision group by a 49-year-old woman living in Berlin. I judged it too relevant and pressing to have it simply go down the FB drain. "Vision problems such as strabismus can have profound effects on both physical and psychological well-being. I didn't…continue reading →

Visual rope skipping

Posted on October 14, 2015
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The last couple of days I have been doing some rope skipping while reading an eye chart out loud. I did this both monocularly and binocularly. This exercise works on gaze stability and saccade accuracy while loading cognitively (reading/speaking) and vestibularly (going up and down movement/balance). It's hard to keep…continue reading →

Check-up 10: New location and slightly new approach

Posted on October 4, 2015
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REMINDER: When reading on a desktop or laptop, you can have the article read to you by selecting the desired paragraph and clicking on the little speaker icon. Check-up 10 It had almost been a year since my last optometric evaluation. This is because there have been some personnel changes in the…continue reading →

Taking inventory and planning renewed effort

Posted on September 23, 2015
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TAKING INVENTORY In my previous post, I pointed out some of the major life problems (mobility, sociability and reading) difficult and laboured eye movement control is causing. I decided to take a step back and re-evaluate. I also relistened to Fixing My Gaze to gain perspective. I came to the…continue reading →

Emotional boom and bust: A life and mind curtailed by eye muscle paresis

Posted on August 28, 2015
/Under Michael's Vision Therapy Diary, Neurology, physiology and psychology of (strabismic) vision, Strabismus and double vision, Strabismus cartoons and infographics
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So far, this year had been pretty good. I felt like the perceived social and financial problems were starting to ease down and I had found a little breathing space. I re-engaged in more social settings and generally felt like time went by a little faster because things were less…continue reading →

Free blueprints for making your own cheiroscope

Posted on August 25, 2015
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My cousin, who is also an Engineering student, was so nice to take the time and draw up the necessary blueprints needed to build your very own DIY cheiroscope. Here is a link to a zip file containing the PDF-files: CHEIROSCOPE. Lens specifications are also added in a text file. You…continue reading →

France, Meteor shower watching and Visio-Motor Training

Posted on August 15, 2015
/Under Impact of binocular vision disorders on learning and reading, Michael's Vision Therapy Diary, Neurology, physiology and psychology of (strabismic) vision
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REMINDER: When reading on a desktop, you can have the article read to you by selecting the desired paragraph and clicking on the little speaker icon. A very good friend of mine invited me to join her and stay at her family's second home in France. The house is a skillfully renovated…continue reading →

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