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One of my most vivid memories is from the day in my late teens when I first got a contact lens for my left eye. It took a long time to discover that I had poor vision on this eye, you see, like many people, I chose to keep both of my eyes open when I wasn’t sleeping. It was the headaches that sent me to a doctor. I was adamant that I could see well, but when he blocked my right eye, I had the humbling experience of no longer being able to read the biggest letters on the poster. It turned out that my headaches were probably due to my brain working overtime to interpret the world using mostly only one eye. My appointment with an optician was only a few days later, and I got to try a contact lens that same day. ...

January 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1376 words · Robin Kåveland