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Which advice would you give to someone who has just been diagnosed with Acanthamoeba keratitis?
Advice for the newly diagnosed with Acanthamoeba keratitis, written by people who have lived it. What they wish they had known on day one.
It isn't something that you can prepare for and no 2 cases are the same their offence and helpful tips that people can give each other I wish I had known things I put Vaseline underneath your eye as the drops going on your skin under the eye a very painful after time so there's more tips like that that are very helpful that I have now passed on to others.
Posted Dec 4, 2018 by Claire 2400
Firstly, to join the AK group on Facebook where they will get lots of much needed support.
Invest in a pair of dark glasses or overglasses. Get lots of rest.get help with the daily jobs that need doing. Keep a timetable of the medications. Supply of music or talking books. Good family/friend network of support. Possibly a referral to a counsellor
Invest in a pair of dark glasses or overglasses. Get lots of rest.get help with the daily jobs that need doing. Keep a timetable of the medications. Supply of music or talking books. Good family/friend network of support. Possibly a referral to a counsellor
Posted Feb 24, 2019 by Liz Crane 2510
