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Subconjunctival hemorrhage

I get a couple of these a year maybe. It’s a burst blood vessel in the eye. . I don’t believe it’s because I’ve rubbed my eye(?) but I guess I might have done...

I get a couple of these a year maybe. It’s a burst blood vessel in the eye. . I ...

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•3 years ago

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High IOP, bad floaters and possible Glaucoma at 33, absolutely terrified

Hi, I am 33 and for the last year I noticed the onset of floaters in both eyes, which slowly worsened throughout 2020 and now appear like dirty washing water...

Hi, I am 33 and for the last year I noticed the onset of floaters in both eyes,...

sonic_slm

•3 years ago

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Just wondering

Does anyone have any experience of a Goniotomy please.

Nan2Four

•3 years ago

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Glaucoma UK helpline closed between Monday 25 January and Wednesday 27 January

Due to ongoing staff illness, we've made the difficult decision to close our glaucoma helpline on Monday 25 January, reopening Thursday 28 January. If you need...

Due to ongoing staff illness, we've made the difficult decision to close our gla...

Tom_GlaucomaUK

•3 years ago

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DVLA Tests

Has anyone else been waiting for a response from the DVLA following a field test. I started my application last April, eventually had the test in mid December....

Has anyone else been waiting for a response from the DVLA following a field test...

Yeuclid

•3 years ago

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Terrible situation for me...

Really peed off...I have glaucoma in one eye...so I went to hospital for another problem and took all my meds with me but was sent home...the next day they...

Really peed off...I have glaucoma in one eye...so I went to hospital for another...

Noelhoney

•3 years ago

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Dexamethasone.

Hi,does anyone else use dexamethasone drops for life after having trab surgery as I have been prescribed them for life now after surgery.?

Hi,does anyone else use dexamethasone drops for life after having trab surgery a...

chris4146

•3 years ago

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Glaucoma UK helpline is closed today (Tuesday 12 January)

Our helpline is closed today due to staff training. We will re-open as normal on Wednesday 13 January at 9.30am. If your call is urgent, we recommend you...

Our helpline is closed today due to staff training. We will re-open as normal on...

Tom_GlaucomaUK

•3 years ago

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Glaucoma UK helpline availability

Due to ongoing illness, our helpline staff are currently unavailable. If you require our helpline, another member of the team will take your call, but please...

Due to ongoing illness, our helpline staff are currently unavailable. If you req...

Tom_GlaucomaUK

•3 years ago

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6 weeks post surgery , insertion of Preserflo Micro shunt.

Several points that were important to me.-- 1. Try and get housework and any heavy jobs done before surgery and easy meals available for the first day or two....

Several points that were important to me.-- 1. Try and get housework and any hea...

muddledme

•3 years ago

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No helpline at the moment

Hi everyone, Due to COVID, we're currently without our helpline advisers. Other staff members are covering, but there may be a delay in responses and we may...

Hi everyone, Due to COVID, we're currently without our helpline advisers. Other ...

Joanna_GlaucomaUK

Administrator•3 years ago

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Pigmentary Glaucoma

Hi all, does anyone have pigmentary glaucoma? I have had an i-stent procedure in right eye 6 weeks ago but it’s not worked as well as hoped so I am scheduled...

Hi all, does anyone have pigmentary glaucoma? I have had an i-stent procedure in...

CC08

•3 years ago

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Eye pain/pressure after aqueous shunt implantation

Update on my partner's operation. He's doing OK and at last check up appointment had his drops reduced and now waiting two weeks in between appointments,...

Update on my partner's operation. He's doing OK and at last check up appointment...

Calam1ty

•3 years ago

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Glaucoma UK

All posts for January 2021

Subconjunctival hemorrhage

High IOP, bad floaters and possible Glaucoma at 33, absolutely terrified

Just wondering

Glaucoma UK helpline closed between Monday 25 January and Wednesday 27 January

DVLA Tests

Terrible situation for me...

Dexamethasone.

Glaucoma UK helpline is closed today (Tuesday 12 January)

Glaucoma UK helpline availability

6 weeks post surgery , insertion of Preserflo Micro shunt.

No helpline at the moment

Pigmentary Glaucoma

Eye pain/pressure after aqueous shunt implantation

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