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Eye conditions

My question is: would this be safe for someone like myself, given my diagnoses and the treatments I have received for my other eye conditions? The literature is not clear about this.

There are eye conditions linked with that, so I try to be proactive about my eye health. For about a year now I have been finding reading in particular more and more of a struggle.

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/glaucoma/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/angle-closure-glaucoma

https://www.rnib.org.uk/your-eyes/eye-conditions-az/stroke-related-eye-conditions/#what-are-some-of-the-common-visual-symptoms-of-stroke

Hi I had dry eyes a bit at the end of last year and was using drops (hycosan) In January my eyes started to feel irritated (both of them) so I went to the optician for a thorough check. She said it's blepharitis and I've been using hot flannel and eyelid hygiene techniques as instructed. My eyes are

The study, “Early detection of Parkinson’s disease: Retinal functional impairments as potential biomarkers,” was published in the journal Neurobiology of Disease. "Retinal changes detected using noninvasive test called electroretinography" "Most people with Parkinson’s develop early problems with vision

Hi, We often have multiple health problems so I was wondering if anyone else has had this problem. I have macular degeneration in my right eye,very poor sight which is being treated by Moorfields. The left is dry macular and my Moorfields doctor has recommended that I take Areds2 supplement which

With any eyedrop you use, it is always recommended that you do the punctal occlusion. Some patient information leaflets mention this while others don't. But even if it is not mentioned, we always recommend you do this with any prescribed glaucoma eyedrops. It will help to stop side effects and is

Current treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) have been life changing for many, helping to maintain vision. However, not all patients respond well to anti-VEGF injections, highlighting the need for alternative treatments. Professor Dulcie Mulholland and PhD student Elisha Griffin

I was diagnosed a few months ago and had surgery March 17, 2025. I was so caught up as a anxious about the procedure itself, that I didn't even really consider recovery and what that looked like. Shy 1 day of it being a week since the procedure and I'm overwhelmed and anxious about the vision in that

I had a trabulectomy revision on my right eye after the first trabulectomy failed. After the bleb revision I got diplopia, double vision, and the surgeon says they they can now alter the muscles controlling the eye and this may help the diplopia - a sort of strabismus or squint operation. My right

I had my first eye injection today and I was provided with no aftercare advise! I've researched online abd gave found most kf my answers but I'm worried about sleeping. Is there anything I should do? An eye patch or just try to avoid sleeping on that side? Also, I have some blurry vision. It's improved

The association of Hashimoto's thyroiditis and dry eye disease (DED) is discussed in detail. Including specific clinical testing details. The report explains its own significance: [i]Unlike GD, where numerous studies have analyzed the presence of dry eye and the cytokine profile of tears, only a few

I had my first Eylea shot almost 2 weeks ago. I caught the problem early and it was diagnosed as Neovascular AMD with Active CNV OD. For the first week after the shot I was noticing that the grey area that blocked my right vision was located to the left of my nose so I really didn't see it too much

Hi I am Katrine, I was diagnosed about 6 months ago. My symptoms so far are optic neuritis twice and fatigue. I will be part of a trial starting next week with Ocrevus. Anyone have any experience with this medication? Also still trying to understand what this illness means. I have been a very physically

I need this for eye pressures iridotomy didn't get them down enough and have mild cataracts. I need to know if most nhs surgeons are good at narrow angles. I read it's harder to operate on these eyes, and I am hoping find best nhs surgeon I can. If I could go private there's some but too expensive.

I received my first Eylea injection for wet AMD about 10 days ago. I didn't know I even had wet AMD until I started seeing a grayish/dark blob in my right eye vision. It turned out to be a retinal hemorrhage that I fortunately caught early. I was diagnosed and received the eye injection that day in

I had a short nasty headache on Thursday, thought nothing of it, until again the next day I was fine playing with my daughter and grandson , and it suddenly came on out of nowhere right in my left eye… it got so bad my daughter took me home and I took some paracetamol and went to bed. I couldn’t sleep

Hi, I've been told I have to have anti-vegf injections. Initially a loading dose of 3. I had a very uninformative appointment with an RS who diagnosed me with wet MD and have been left very scared and very confused. I have been told I will start on Ongavia, I am worried about having a biosimilar injection

hi , I started with a really dry nose about 5 weeks ago very sore with large scabs inside , had appointment with practitioner nurse at surgery after asking at chemist for advice she gave me antibiotics and some cream to put in nose , have not really helped.i also have dry eyes and mouth . It’s really