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Preventable Corneal Abrasion

Recently I went to a recycling centre on a windy day. I usually wear eye protection glasses but had forgotten to put them in the car. Within 5 minutes some...

Recently I went to a recycling centre on a windy day. I usually wear eye protec...

muddledme

•1 year ago

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Anti anxiety meds with glaucoma

I have chronic anxiety, ansthma annd chronic migraines and have just been told by optician that I have open angle glaucoma. I’m trying to get my head around...

I have chronic anxiety, ansthma annd chronic migraines and have just been told b...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Eczema & Glaucoma

I have glaucoma in one eye and occular hypertension in the other & am in the midst of my worst eczema flare up in over 30 years. What safe drugs can I take to...

I have glaucoma in one eye and occular hypertension in the other & am in the mid...

YoungontheOutside

•1 year ago

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Bleb Needling

Hello! I am going to have a bleb needling a year after my trabeculectomy. If anyone has had this please share what it was like and how effective it is. Thank...

Hello! I am going to have a bleb needling a year after my trabeculectomy. If any...

stephanie1977

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Worried

Hello every one ihad to go for tests 2 weeks ago for suspected glaucoma iam still waitin results iam 66 female and I suffer with chronic anxiety and iam so...

Hello every one ihad to go for tests 2 weeks ago for suspected glaucoma iam stil...

Greenleafs

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Twitchy eye and eye ache

Hello again, I have noticed over the last few days my right eye is twitchy almost twitching to a pulse like rhythm, in addition in the same eye I have a bit...

Hello again, I have noticed over the last few days my right eye is twitchy alm...

KBIOW

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Glaucoma eye drops and migraines

I am waiting for an appointment at eye hospital because spec savers say my pressure is too high. My eyes appeared healthy from the OTC scan and blood vessels...

I am waiting for an appointment at eye hospital because spec savers say my press...

Hidden

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Living with glaucoma

Hello ,I'm fairly new to this forum although was diagnosed with Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma in 2020. My condition seems to be under control and I am coping...

Hello ,I'm fairly new to this forum although was diagnosed with Primary Angle Cl...

Ken44

•1 year ago

2 Replies

no change in pressures

I was diagnosed in January and have been on drops since, I also had laser in March. I went for a check up at hospital yesterday to see how much the pressures...

I was diagnosed in January and have been on drops since, I also had laser in Mar...

LilyJo1973

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Dvla test,What is the best machine?

Henson 9000 machine and Humprey which is the Best machines to use for the visual field.Dlva are only recommending Humprey for me.

Henson 9000 machine and Humprey which is the Best machines to use for the visua...

Christian636

•1 year ago

6 Replies

preserflo shunt after 6 weeks

Hello I had the preserflo microshunt in both eyes recently. The left eye was 6 weeks ago. It is still really sore. Stitches have not disolved yet. for the...

Hello I had the preserflo microshunt in both eyes recently. The left eye was 6...

Bec8891

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Some help please…regarding waiting times

I have just spoken to the hospital about my referral and they are saying it could take 3 to 4 months. I cannot wait that long as my brain can’t cope and with...

I have just spoken to the hospital about my referral and they are saying it coul...

KBIOW

•1 year ago

4 Replies

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Posts - Glaucoma UK | HealthUnlocked

Glaucoma UK

All posts for May 2023

Preventable Corneal Abrasion

Anti anxiety meds with glaucoma

Eczema & Glaucoma

Bleb Needling

Worried

Twitchy eye and eye ache

Glaucoma eye drops and migraines

Living with glaucoma

no change in pressures

Dvla test,What is the best machine?

preserflo shunt after 6 weeks

Some help please…regarding waiting times

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