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    1/2 cyl power added to the sph power. Do I...

    1/2 cyl power added to the sph power. Do I pass?:showoff:
  2. Thread: Prisms

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    we finally got thru to the dr and Robert, your...

    we finally got thru to the dr and Robert, your calculation was exactly correct.
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    I'm not involved with the board lobbying to keep...

    I'm not involved with the board lobbying to keep the Az licenses for myself. I'm 72 yrs old and winding down my career, but I still feel passionate about opticians being required to have at least...
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    I started in this field in 1972 in Pennsylvania...

    I started in this field in 1972 in Pennsylvania until relocating to Az in 82. Back then we did have some old timers that were good at training, and I passed the OAA test for certification, but I was...
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    Are we saying contacts should just be...

    Are we saying contacts should just be de-regulated and the FDA should step aside and let anyone dispense contacts with or without a doctors rx? Why have any regulation for our profession. Maybe it's...
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    Update today... board members spoke to the bill...

    Update today... board members spoke to the bill sponsor ahead of todays house session and learned they are trying to eliminate the optician board while moving the rules/statutes to be overseen by the...
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    Barry, Are you ok with online venders selling...

    Barry, Are you ok with online venders selling contacts without an Rx, or being able to walk into any of the local smoke shops and buying contacts without an Rx? Our board is continuously...
  8. Thread: Prisms

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    That is exactly what I told the dispenser what I...

    That is exactly what I told the dispenser what I thought, but also I told her to still confirm with the prescriber. That's great advice to reach out to the office mgr. Thank you.
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    How about going into the trial contact lenses and...

    How about going into the trial contact lenses and giving contacts to a pt without a doctor's prescription or even an eye exam for apt who never wore cl. Not even giving any instruction on how to...
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    We've been trying to contact "CALL-THE-DAMN-MD" ...

    We've been trying to contact "CALL-THE-DAMN-MD" for two days. they don't answer or call back!
  11. Thread: Prisms

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    Prisms

    who can help with interpretation on the prism written this way?
    OD -3.75 +2.50 x 180 add +3.00 prism 3▲BO/
    OS -2.75 +3.50 x 005 add +3.00 prism 3/2 BD

    this is the 2nd unusual use of prism I've...
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    Hi wm, this has been tried before in Az and...

    Hi wm,
    this has been tried before in Az and hasn't gotten passed, but this time they seem to be attempting to sneak it though quickly and quietly. Even the house bill has no text other than the...
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    Arizona Opticians licensing

    Here we go again with a new house bill to try to eliminate Opticians license in Arizona!
    HB2740 has been introduced last week and has 10 representatives who will be considering repealing the board....
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    I have a B&L 70 I'd sell for $500. prob is I'm in...

    I have a B&L 70 I'd sell for $500. prob is I'm in AZ and not sure how much it would take to ship.
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    requirements for North Carolina

    I've been considering a move to North Carolina and wondered how difficult would it be to get a license by waiver currently? I've been practicing in the field for 51 years and licensed in Arizona...
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    That second bear needs a light so he can smoke...

    That second bear needs a light so he can smoke that weed!
  17. I have the same one in almost new condition I'd...

    I have the same one in almost new condition I'd like to sell. looks like the same unit includes gradient maker, tints, transfer fluid, and neutralizer. I can send pics to anyone interested.
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    lensometers/bpi tint unit

    I have a Topcon CL100 lensometer and a B&L vertometer and complete BPI 9 pan unit with gradient maker with lots of tints, neutralizer, transfer fluid.

    BPI in storage and pictures will be added as...
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    rx looks like this OD +8.50 -2.50 x 180 OS...

    rx looks like this
    OD +8.50 -2.50 x 180
    OS +8.00 -1.50 x 005
    PD 31/31
    smallest frame possible to fit her was 54/17
    she's very tall and wide face.
    maximal cosmetics is her concern being 14yr...
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    I'm personal friends with the OD who she's always...

    I'm personal friends with the OD who she's always seen and he's been adamant about not fitting her with C/L as he feels she's not motivated & able to remove them. She's having a new exam with him...
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    The frame fit will be critical and may be a...

    The frame fit will be critical and may be a little difficult as this girl is 5'10" tall and has a fairly wide face. Poor girl has been wearing children's frames for the past 3 years and was fit with...
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    During this difficult time that I believe will...

    During this difficult time that I believe will never be over, I have learned some things when it comes to trying to live with our heartache.
    Losing my daughter has been mentally and even somewhat...
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    Thanks everyone, we are struggling but trying to...

    Thanks everyone, we are struggling but trying to think of her they way she would have wanted us to.

    A Thank you to our beautiful Daughter,
    Cari Ann, from the moment we found out we...
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    My son-in-law posted this on my daughters...

    My son-in-law posted this on my daughters facebook;
    Ever since I met Cari Ann, and actually, as long as her family can remember, she had a special way of saying certain things. It turns out that...
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    My beautiful daughter

    There may still be some members here who remember me as I haven't been available to be an active member for quite some time. I've been spending most of my time helping my daughter, Cari Ann Ford...
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