On 2019-01-28 12:12 p.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Monday, January 28, 2019 at 10:48:28 AM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
>> On 2019-01-28 7:45 a.m., Cheri wrote:

>> I had expected the price to be per lens, and I was delightfully
>> surprised to see that it was $40 for both lenses. The last time I got
>> readers at the optometrist was about 15 years ago and they were $230,
>> and my Walmart readers were about $120.
>
> I don't use readers. I've been wearing glasses for more than 50
> years, for myopia and astigmatism. Now that I'm into presbyopia
> as well, I probably should get multifocal lenses, but so far I'm
> happy just riding them down on my nose for close work.

I wear bifocals but I like to read in bed and that is difficult with
those things, so I got readers for reading in bed. I used to use the
cheap drug store cheaters, but I can't use them anymore because I have
an astigmatism in my left eye.