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You know, I have a similar problem.  It's called Fuch's dystrophy.  The
lens becomes inflexible and hard to focus.  When I was diagnosed, the doc
said it could be confused with cataracts.  Makes you wonder....

> I just read the posting from Sydney Pierce regarding the dx of a cataract.  I
> have had the dx of the same type of cataract for three years.  I was told by
> my Dr. that it is an unusual type and I'm young to have a cataract(33yrs). I
> was wondering if anyone else has had this same problem?....Also, on my last
> check-up for my cataract my Dr. noticed an abnormality on my optic nerve on
> the opposite eye, I then had a MRI which revealed "no known cause" for this.
>
> Karen Davis
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