Vision Survey

JazzysMom

New member
I am curious as to who needs glasses. It doesnt matter if its for distance or reading. No real point to this except for my own curiosity!

Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?</b>

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?</b>

How old were you when you first got them?</B>

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?</b>

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?</B>

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?</b>

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?</b>


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??</B>


Thanks for the input everyone!!!!!
 

JazzysMom

New member
I am curious as to who needs glasses. It doesnt matter if its for distance or reading. No real point to this except for my own curiosity!

Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?</b>

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?</b>

How old were you when you first got them?</B>

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?</b>

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?</B>

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?</b>

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?</b>


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??</B>


Thanks for the input everyone!!!!!
 

JazzysMom

New member
I am curious as to who needs glasses. It doesnt matter if its for distance or reading. No real point to this except for my own curiosity!

Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?</b>

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?</b>

How old were you when you first got them?</B>

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?</b>

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?</B>

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?</b>

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?</b>


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??</B>


Thanks for the input everyone!!!!!
 
I

IG

Guest
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?
Distances, though some close stuff too. My eye sight is pretty bad.

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?
Yes.

How old were you when you first got them?
10, maybe 11

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?
Yes, post tx meds have worsened that though.

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?
No

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?
Yes, almost everybody in my family has had glasses prescribed at a young age (10 or so)

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?
No

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?
No

Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??
Yes I wear contacts 95% of the time.
No problems, just make sure your hands are clean before taking them out or putting them in.
 
I

IG

Guest
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?
Distances, though some close stuff too. My eye sight is pretty bad.

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?
Yes.

How old were you when you first got them?
10, maybe 11

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?
Yes, post tx meds have worsened that though.

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?
No

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?
Yes, almost everybody in my family has had glasses prescribed at a young age (10 or so)

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?
No

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?
No

Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??
Yes I wear contacts 95% of the time.
No problems, just make sure your hands are clean before taking them out or putting them in.
 
I

IG

Guest
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?
Distances, though some close stuff too. My eye sight is pretty bad.

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?
Yes.

How old were you when you first got them?
10, maybe 11

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?
Yes, post tx meds have worsened that though.

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?
No

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?
Yes, almost everybody in my family has had glasses prescribed at a young age (10 or so)

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?
No

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?
No

Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??
Yes I wear contacts 95% of the time.
No problems, just make sure your hands are clean before taking them out or putting them in.
 

littledebbie

New member
<b>Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?</b> Yes, distance



<b>Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?</b> yes



<b>How old were you when you first got them?</b> 22



<b>Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?</b> no



<b>Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?</b>
yes, and was diagnosed with it about the year before I got glasses.



<b>Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>
My Sister and most the females on My Moms side of the family, they all needed glasses as kids though.



<b>Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?</b> Nope



<b>Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?</b> Nope





<b>Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??</b>
I wear contacts ALL the time. I try to keep them really clean. I'm not usually a germ a phobe but I have an "eye thing" and so I'm very careful about my contacts. Salt though...no never had an issue with that.
 

littledebbie

New member
<b>Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?</b> Yes, distance



<b>Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?</b> yes



<b>How old were you when you first got them?</b> 22



<b>Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?</b> no



<b>Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?</b>
yes, and was diagnosed with it about the year before I got glasses.



<b>Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>
My Sister and most the females on My Moms side of the family, they all needed glasses as kids though.



<b>Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?</b> Nope



<b>Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?</b> Nope





<b>Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??</b>
I wear contacts ALL the time. I try to keep them really clean. I'm not usually a germ a phobe but I have an "eye thing" and so I'm very careful about my contacts. Salt though...no never had an issue with that.
 

littledebbie

New member
<b>Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?</b> Yes, distance



<b>Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?</b> yes



<b>How old were you when you first got them?</b> 22



<b>Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?</b> no



<b>Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?</b>
yes, and was diagnosed with it about the year before I got glasses.



<b>Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>
My Sister and most the females on My Moms side of the family, they all needed glasses as kids though.



<b>Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?</b> Nope



<b>Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?</b> Nope





<b>Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with??</b>
I wear contacts ALL the time. I try to keep them really clean. I'm not usually a germ a phobe but I have an "eye thing" and so I'm very careful about my contacts. Salt though...no never had an issue with that.
 

Chaggie

New member
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? - Yes, stigmatism

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? - No

How old were you when you first got them? - 12

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? - Slightly

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? - Yes, No

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc? Mother and Father both farsighted

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? - No

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? - No


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? - No, can't get past the idea of puting somthing in my eye.
 

Chaggie

New member
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? - Yes, stigmatism

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? - No

How old were you when you first got them? - 12

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? - Slightly

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? - Yes, No

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc? Mother and Father both farsighted

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? - No

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? - No


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? - No, can't get past the idea of puting somthing in my eye.
 

Chaggie

New member
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? - Yes, stigmatism

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? - No

How old were you when you first got them? - 12

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? - Slightly

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? - Yes, No

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc? Mother and Father both farsighted

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? - No

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? - No


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? - No, can't get past the idea of puting somthing in my eye.
 

Seana30

New member
I will answer the questions on Courtney's behalf.



Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? yes (but I wear contacts)

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? yes

How old were you when you first got them? 8 years old

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? yes....started getting much worse this year. Prescription changed drastically this year.

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? no

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc? yes.....mom, sister and brother

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? no

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? no


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? I wear the night and day contacts which means I do not take them off for 30 days. Have never had any problems with them.



Seana
 

Seana30

New member
I will answer the questions on Courtney's behalf.



Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? yes (but I wear contacts)

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? yes

How old were you when you first got them? 8 years old

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? yes....started getting much worse this year. Prescription changed drastically this year.

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? no

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc? yes.....mom, sister and brother

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? no

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? no


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? I wear the night and day contacts which means I do not take them off for 30 days. Have never had any problems with them.



Seana
 

Seana30

New member
I will answer the questions on Courtney's behalf.



Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? yes (but I wear contacts)

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? yes

How old were you when you first got them? 8 years old

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? yes....started getting much worse this year. Prescription changed drastically this year.

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? no

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc? yes.....mom, sister and brother

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? no

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? no


Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? I wear the night and day contacts which means I do not take them off for 30 days. Have never had any problems with them.



Seana
 

Emily65Roses

New member
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?
Nope.

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?

How old were you when you first got them?

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?
No CFRD.

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?
My mother does and my father does. My mother has them for distance, and my dad has bifocals. My sister also does, I believe just for a bit of clarity.

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?
Nope.

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?
Nope.
 

Emily65Roses

New member
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?
Nope.

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?

How old were you when you first got them?

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?
No CFRD.

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?
My mother does and my father does. My mother has them for distance, and my dad has bifocals. My sister also does, I believe just for a bit of clarity.

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?
Nope.

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?
Nope.
 

Emily65Roses

New member
Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other?
Nope.

Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other?

How old were you when you first got them?

Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses?

Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses?
No CFRD.

Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?
My mother does and my father does. My mother has them for distance, and my dad has bifocals. My sister also does, I believe just for a bit of clarity.

Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required?
Nope.

Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma?
Nope.
 

Allie

New member
answering for Ry....

<b>Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? </b> Other- nearsighted, mildly

<b>Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? </b> Yes, or contacts

<b>How old were you when you first got them? </b> I think he was about 12, but I could be wrong

<b>Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? </b> A little bit, but that's normal for anyone

<b>Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? </b> Never had CFRD

<b>Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>

Michael- all the time, nearsighted and astigmatism, no cf
Hannah- all the time, nearsighted, no CF
Darius- all the time, mildly nearsighted, no cf
Allie- all the time, severely nearsighted and a bad astigmatism, No CF
Ahava- none yet

<b>Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? </b>
Nope

<b>Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? </b>
Nope


<b>Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? </b>
Ry wore contacts 90% of the time. He never seemed to have trouble with them, as long as he remembered to take them out.
 

Allie

New member
answering for Ry....

<b>Do you wear glasses for distance, reading or other? </b> Other- nearsighted, mildly

<b>Do you wear them all the time if for distance or other? </b> Yes, or contacts

<b>How old were you when you first got them? </b> I think he was about 12, but I could be wrong

<b>Has your vision worsened since first getting glasses? </b> A little bit, but that's normal for anyone

<b>Do you have CFRD? If so did you at the time of first needing glasses? </b> Never had CFRD

<b>Does anyone in your family wear glasses (CF or not, but specify anyway) and if so since what age and for reading, distance etc?</b>

Michael- all the time, nearsighted and astigmatism, no cf
Hannah- all the time, nearsighted, no CF
Darius- all the time, mildly nearsighted, no cf
Allie- all the time, severely nearsighted and a bad astigmatism, No CF
Ahava- none yet

<b>Has anyone been told they have enlarged optic nerves? If so has anything other then checkups been required? </b>
Nope

<b>Has anyone dealt with Glaucoma? </b>
Nope


<b>Has anyone tried contacts? If so, do you find a problem do to the extra salt we deal with?? </b>
Ry wore contacts 90% of the time. He never seemed to have trouble with them, as long as he remembered to take them out.
 
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