
Nystagmus
- A congenital or acquired persistent, rapid, involuntary, and oscillatory movement of the eyeball, usually from side to side.
“You okay?”
“Y-yeah.”
“We’re almost done. Just another minute.”
That minute lasted forever.
Doctor Matthews sat back. “It’s Nystagmus. I’m surprised it took so long to be diagnosed. From what you’ve said, it’s something you’ve dealt with most your life.”
Sally slumped back. A weight had lifted off her. Finally, she had an answer.