People with experience in Keratoconus give their opinion on whether it is easy or not to have a partner or to maintain a realationship when you are diagnosed of Keratoconus. What are the possible difficulties in having a relationship?

▷ Is it easy to find a partner and/or maintain relationship when you have Keratoconus?

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Empezó a los once años, faltaban unos meses para cumplir los doce. Un día me di cuenta de que veían "raro", veía doble. Me di cuenta cuando, al mirar a la pizarra en clase, veía una doble línea de letras, palabras o números. Fui a varios méd...

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2/3/16, 6:11 PM by Sonia

MAURICE'S STORY

2004 - PKP (Full Thickness) transplant (right eye) 2014 - DALK transplant (left eye)

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2/5/16, 9:55 AM by Maurice

KERATOCONUS

Hi I had Keratoconus when I was 15. Since I discovered that there's shortages of donors in our country and the procedures are so costly it has been very difficult. Everytime I have to look at a computer screen at school I have to be an inch close eve...

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2/5/16, 12:38 AM by Nkosinathi Nene

MY LITTLE GIRL'S FIGHT WITH KC

My Daughter has KC in both eyes. We picked up she was having problems in 2013 - she was 8yrs old, but didnt realize it was Keratoconus, that it was a progressive disease or that it needed urgent treatment. Upon a second eye check up with the optometr...

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2/4/16, 4:54 PM by Mandy Millard

STACEY'S STORY

hi i was diagnosed at aged 23 a month before my 24th birthday its in both eyes at age 24 i had cross linking in my right eye which worked and 3 years ago 2013 i had a graft on my right eye but have had complications such as high pressure and a large ...

Is it easy to find a partner and/or maintain relationship when you have Keratoconus?