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What Causes Difficulty In Reading?

i have trouble reading i am 13 . i see letters slanted and turned...twisted .lines aren t straight i went to the eyedoctor and they gave me a .5 perscreption .... they dont help at all my mom just bought reading glasses ( 1s) instead of buying the 100 somthing glasses what should i do ? what do you think is wrong ? it has been happening all my life but now in middle school it is getting worse my grades are dropping and i have trouble turning in homework please help thank you !
Mon, 5 Oct 2015
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Pediatrician, Neonatology 's  Response
hi .sorry about your problem.do you see the letters in reverse and mirror image?.
you dont need an opthalmologist instead ask your mom to take to a child guidance clinic to rule out dyslexia.that is a condition due to difficulty in reading.if it is so the treatment of your problem is completely different.hope you get well soon.take care
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What Causes Difficulty In Reading?

hi .sorry about your problem.do you see the letters in reverse and mirror image?. you dont need an opthalmologist instead ask your mom to take to a child guidance clinic to rule out dyslexia.that is a condition due to difficulty in reading.if it is so the treatment of your problem is completely different.hope you get well soon.take care