Tag: keratoconus
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Flying Blind: Epilogue … and a beginning
So I’m back from my travels, still recovering from switching time zones and settling back into Chicago life. I’ve been really emotional for the past couple of days, partially being emo about the end of three weeks of fun, but also out of gratitude for everything I’ve experienced. Here it all is in a Tweetstorm I…
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Flying Blind: The Adventure (Almost) Begins
It’s a week and a half before I go to Tokyo. It’s the first international trip I’ve taken since my Keratoconus got worse and started to disrupt my daily life, so I’ve been a bit nervous about the trip. OK, I’m understating things. I’ve been lowkey panicking about the trip even before I booked it,…
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A “welcome packet” for my keratoconus family
In the past 7 years since I was diagnosed with keratoconus, I started to join different online groups and meet other people with the condition. I often relive the early frustration and fear of those newly diagnosed. It’s scary: the changes in vision come on quickly and it can be quite disruptive to one’s work…
Keidra Chaney 