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Afraid of getting glaucoma

2024-03-06 19:25:09
I feel a lot of pressure in my eye when my heart beats. I will visit a doctor soon to check the intraocular pressure. Can someone pls suggest me a test by which I can detect glaucoma? I want to do a good diagnostic test of eye .
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Answered2024-03-24 10:05:39

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Get your IOP and disc evaluation done by an ophthalmologist. Based on the examination, the doctor can further get a few other tests like hfa, oct and cct to confirm the diagnosis

Answered2024-03-08 12:51:29

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Please consult online

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

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Pl have iop done consecutively for 3 days,at various intervals.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment. Pl consult cardiologist also.

Answered2024-03-07 00:24:40

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Cct, perimetry, glaucoma oct .

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