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Neuropathy | Last Active: Sep 28, 2023 | Replies (46)
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This discussion has been so helpful! I too am disoriented when walking with my progressive lenses on. I've had progressive lenses for over 20 years without a problem. For the past 2 years I was mad because I thought the optician simply couldn't get the prescription right after I was spending all that money! The glasses were perfect for reading, and perfect for watching television and driving, but I when I was moving around I thought I would fall over! I guess I'll have to stop blaming the opticians...
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This has turned out to be a thought-provoking discussion. I, too, wear progressive lenses, and I, too, had been growing impatient with my optician. I'd tell him my lenses are "not too bad" for reading and "maybe could still be better" for driving; never once, though, did I consider that wearing these same progressive lenses while I'm just going about my day could be aggravating my wobbly walk. This discussion has got me thinking … –Ray (@ray666)