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Skip lines while reading or copying
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Skip words while reading or copying
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Lose your place while reading or copying
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Substitute words while reading or copying
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Reread words or lines
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Reverse letters, numbers or words
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Use a finger or marker to keep place while reading/writing
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Read very slowly
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Poor reading comprehension
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Difficulty remembering what you’ve read
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Close (within 7-8″) to reading and/or writing material
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Squint, close or cover one eye while reading
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Tilt head in an unusual posture when reading or writing
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Headaches after intense visual activities such as reading or computer work
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Eyes hurt or feel tired after close work
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Unusually tired after completing a visual task
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Vision blurs at distance when looking up from near work
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Crooked or poorly spaced writing
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Print moves or goes in and out of focus when reading
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Poor spelling skills
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Letters or lines “run together” or words appear to “jump” when reading
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Misalign letters or numbers
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Make errors when copying
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Difficulty tracking moving objects
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Clumsiness or poor coordination
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Difficulty with eye-hand coordination sports such as baseball
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Feel sleepy while reading
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Dislike tasks requiring sustained concentration
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Avoid near tasks such as reading
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Confuse right and left directions
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Restless when working at a desk
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Lose awareness of surroundings when concentrating
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You must feel things to “see” them
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Car sickness or motion sickness
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Excessive blinking
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Excessive eye rubbing
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Sensitivity to light