20/20 Vision, Not A Vision For Me

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several days of this she called my grandmother. I got in a lot of trouble for not doing my work. I complained often about my glasses with no recognition from anyone. It wasn't until that summer when my glasses broke that they realized I had been telling the truth. I went to Lens Crafters, a place that sells glasses in my local mall, and the optometrist informed my grandmother and me that I had a problem. He said his equipment wasn't advanced enough to tell exactly what the problem was, so he suggested I be taken to a specialist soon.
That day was the start of a new explanation for me. I was excited to find out what was going on. A friend of my grandmothers recommended a specialist to her shortly after we were there for a visit. After a couple visits with tests, I was notified that I had a problem in my central vision. He was unable to tell me what the problem was because my tests came back inconclusive. After this news the specialist referred me to the National Eye ...

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devices that would enhance my ability to see. He suggested I use a magnifying glass or a mini telescope. When they showed me the devices, I thought they were so ugly. I couldn't believe they were considering these things.
That September I ended up with the same teacher from the year before. When she heard about my disease she apologized for everything she said that previous year. Throughout the rest of my years in school my teachers were pretty understanding about the problems and the things I had to do. I had to sit in front of the class which never seemed like the "cool" thing to do. This may not seem like a big deal but the front of the class for me was two feet away from the ...

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