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B3 advice

My consultant told me Moofields are doing a trial on B3..he suggested I take it..but..I have bought 500 mg tablets .. how many should I take help!!

My consultant told me Moofields are doing a trial on B3..he suggested I take it....

GardeningDorset123

•2 years ago

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Supplements that help IOP and eye health

Been doing some research about dietary things I can do to boost eye health and lower IOP and came across a paper that says creatine supplement might be useful....

Been doing some research about dietary things I can do to boost eye health and l...

Olyr

•2 years ago

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Sore eyelids

Two months ago I had laser treatment for narrow angle glaucoma. I am a glaucoma suspect and was told at my last appointment all was good and I am no longer...

Two months ago I had laser treatment for narrow angle glaucoma. I am a glaucoma...

EthelPledge94

•2 years ago

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Another excellent webinar

"Everything you ever wanted to know about Glaucoma" today. Such a good speaker who covered so many aspects of the disease. Also he asked for volunteers with...

"Everything you ever wanted to know about Glaucoma" today. Such a good speaker w...

muddledme

•2 years ago

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Trabeculectomy in Warwickshire

I was wondering, has anyone on here had Trabeculectomy surgery with Mr Toor at Warwick hospital? What was your experience?

I was wondering, has anyone on here had Trabeculectomy surgery with Mr Toor at ...

Bonniecat7

•2 years ago

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Trabeculectomy surgery fear and changes to eyes appearance

Hi, I've recently been told I need trabeculectomy surgery for my normal tension glaucoma. I'm terrified! On top of the fear of the actual procedure I'm...

Hi, I've recently been told I need trabeculectomy surgery for my normal tension ...

Bonniecat7

•2 years ago

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Glaucoma ptosis migraine aneurysm?

Hi looking for reassurance. Over the last year I have had severe migraines, a ptosis correction and open angle glaucoma diagnosed. My eye specialist keeps...

Hi looking for reassurance. Over the last year I have had severe migraines, a p...

Royrace

•2 years ago

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eye pressure machine

In between my appointments at the glaucoma clinic I would like to know what my eye pressure is. Does anyone know where I could get this done without spending...

In between my appointments at the glaucoma clinic I would like to know what my e...

dentek

•2 years ago

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Being eligible for benefits

Hi so after all my surgeries. I’m still in pain and still have no use for my right eye my left eye has a loss of field of vision. I’m not blind yet but my...

Hi so after all my surgeries. I’m still in pain and still have no use for my rig...

SpaceBend

•2 years ago

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Glaucoma and Yoga

I have read it is not advised to do Yoga positions that have your head below your heart such as 'Downward Dog' 'Forward Fold' etc. They say that these...

I have read it is not advised to do Yoga positions that have your head below you...

Massieg

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Coloured Lenses.

Hi Has anyone tried yellow or green wrap around glasses for indoors watching tv with gluacoma?if so what do you find are the best colour to stop glare....

Hi Has anyone tried yellow or green wrap around glasses for indoors watching t...

broughton20

•2 years ago

7 Replies

SLT

I had SLT on both eyes in January and at that time my pressures were 11 & 13. At my next check up 3 weeks after the procedure, they had gone up to 16 & 18. Is...

I had SLT on both eyes in January and at that time my pressures were 11 & 13. At...

Nala2509

•2 years ago

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Car Insurance after Glaucoma diagnosis

What have people found there car insurance increase by after glaucoma diagnosis’s on car insurance premium

What have people found there car insurance increase by after glaucoma diagnosis...

lesphoto

•2 years ago

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Should I wait more than 3 months?

Hi all, Following on from my long post “Feeling fobbed off” I’ve been sent an appointment for 16th May, so another 3+ months without any treatment. Nothing...

Hi all, Following on from my long post “Feeling fobbed off” I’ve been sent an a...

MelonJ

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Medical Licence - Results delay

With fairly severe myopia and now glaucoma in my left eye I had to take the DVLA test for 1st time last year which resulted in a 1 year Licence. I did the test...

With fairly severe myopia and now glaucoma in my left eye I had to take the DVLA...

t55ddy

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Not able to see the Consultant

Hello, all the lovely people in this Forum. I have a question if anyone is the same as me. For the last three years, I could only be seen by the Glaucoma...

Hello, all the lovely people in this Forum. I have a question if anyone is the s...

Totthi

•2 years ago

27 Replies

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Posts - Glaucoma UK | HealthUnlocked

Glaucoma UK

All posts for February 2022

B3 advice

Supplements that help IOP and eye health

Sore eyelids

Another excellent webinar

Trabeculectomy in Warwickshire

Trabeculectomy surgery fear and changes to eyes appearance

Glaucoma ptosis migraine aneurysm?

eye pressure machine

Being eligible for benefits

Glaucoma and Yoga

Coloured Lenses.

SLT

Car Insurance after Glaucoma diagnosis

Should I wait more than 3 months?

Medical Licence - Results delay

Not able to see the Consultant

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Since the beginning of lockdown, has your screen time increased? Including working from home and family/personal time.

Topics

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