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Posted 17 January 2012 - 11:13 AM
I have to use eye drops for Glaucoma (to reduce fluid pressure buildup in the eyes), but I find that the drops cause me to feel tired, my muscles feel weak, and my running times suffer considerably. They also seem to ...
Started by Robbb on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at coolrunning):
If I recall, the....
Was surprised that a relatively small does of eye drops would have such a significant effect - but agreed to change the eye drops to (I think...it was some time ago) a prostaglandin analogue - and the symptoms vanished.
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Glaucoma Are there additional precautions that need tobe taken while welding if diagnosed as having glaucoma ?
Started by knots43 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at millerwelds):
This is usually due to build....
Sure you know that glaucoma is caused by pressure of the fluid in the eye creating pressure if diagnosed as having glaucoma ? I would think I would wear UV protection safety glasses on the optic nerve.
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Hello
I have just been diagnosed with Glaucoma in it's early stages so hopefully i have plenty more years of wonderful eye sight left.
I have been prescribed some glasses so hopefully they will help out a lot. And the optometrist said i have to have a...
Started by b>luckiestmum on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at essentialkids):
I don't think the my eyeANYONE I haven't got glaucoma but have family history of it, so know I need to get my eye pressure - something to do with....
But when she was looking into my eyes she told me i had early onset glaucoma.
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Just got back from the eye doctor. He said I have the beginnings of glaucoma. I've read (somewhere) that this can be a side effect of Spiriva .
Doc said that glaucoma is a very slow developing disease--and suggested that we just keep an eye on it for ...
Started by vicki12 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dailystrength):
Had surgery in Jan Vitrectomy, just sayin' Glaucoma is a side effect of spiriva....
Now I have Glaucoma, but drops in the eye Glaucoma and it has nothing to do with my COPD..
Google Vitrectomy Surgery ..Mine was caused by Diabetes.
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I took Zoe to the vet almost 2 weeks ago for xrays because of a limp. She was sedated and we found out she has severe elbow dysplasia. The next morning she woke up with her eyes messed up, one very squinty and red. I called the vet and was told to put...
Started by gena03 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at boxerworld):
From the time we took him to e-vet to the emergency eye removalI would be surprised if glaucoma came on that quickly but I am no expert ,I would see what he has for a veterinary opthamologist....
Was diagnosed with glaucoma late Dec.
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I took Zoe to the vet almost 2 weeks ago for xrays because of a limp. She was sedated and we found out she has severe elbow dysplasia. The next morning she woke up with her eyes messed up, one very squinty and red. I called the vet and was told to put...
Started by gena03 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at boxerworld):
I don't know much about eye issues for you, I'm sure.....
I don't like to mess too long with eye issues.
I would be surprised if glaucoma came on that quickly but I am no expert ,I would see what he has for a veterinary opthamologist.
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Marijuana is also used to treat glaucoma. This wasn't mentioned in the article. And it would have no real adverse side effects as from oral medication.
Started by Matt on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at medicalnewstoday):
Another train of thought is that glaucoma is NOT caused by high pressure in the eye but by the immunity....
Can eye massage exercises help in curing Glaucoma? While-effects on patients.
Develop an allergy (burning red eyes).
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Normal pressure is 10-21...
even tho I've been using my eye drops my eyes are 28-31
my eye dr. said I have very thick cornea's that cause my readings to
elevate a tad ! I will get my new eyedrops tomorrow & I go back
in a month for another check...
wonder...
Started by ginya on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at doofclenas):
I'm lucky to ride....
Once when I rode to the eye doc's office to get my yearly exam, he freaked out because I had high that riding the bike might have affect the readings.
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I went for an eye exam today. It's been 2 years and I decided I should get my eyes checked before I have to renew my drivers license at the DMV.
2 years ago I had to have a visual field test because he noted some "cupping" of my optic nerve which could...
Started by marikay234 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dailystrength):
But I've been advised to continue having a glaucoma test every 6 further checking, my....
D checking, my eyes are Ok---no damage.
But I've been advised to continue having a glaucoma test every 6 months.
eyes are Ok---no damage.
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Hi, I am new to this site. I was recently diagnosed with open angle glaucoma and prescribed the medication Timolol 5%, one drop twice a day. Has anyone else ever taken this med ? I just turned 50 and this diagnosis has been described to me as a life long...
Started by vvlcarolyn on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dailystrength):
And his, but an informed patient can be helpful....
Now my concern is " Do I trust my new Dr .
No drops about glaucoma drugs and Lazer treatments.
I have open angle glaucoma but I had the lazer treatment on my eyes.
Welcome to the site.
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