The waiting game…

The 3-month review turned in to 8 months, and after many voicemails chasing them up, I was finally offered another appointment. It was a different doctor this time and he agreed I’d been waiting a long time and said it was about time my eyes are sorted out. Great, I thought. I’m getting somewhere! However,Continue reading “The waiting game…”

The background to my blog

It all started at a routine vision test 21 months ago, when the optician noticed my eyes were ‘wobbly’. I’d had twitchy eyelids, but apart from that this was just a yearly, routine check-up. As a child I’d had strabismus which is a misalignment of the eyes. Some people have an eye that deviates inwardsContinue reading “The background to my blog”

Introduction

Hello and welcome to my blog. I’m going to be blogging my strabismus / squint journey. I decided to start a blog for 2 reasons. 1) I think it will be cathartic. When you have a health issue, that causes a visual difference, self confidence and wellbeing are constantly knocked. And 2) I hope documentingContinue reading “Introduction”

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