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I have no vision in one eye due to Raina detachment surgery since 8 years. In the same one eye, I have glaucoma after retina surgery but it is without eye pain. Can I discontinue Brivex eye drop as there is no pain? Can Glaucoma in one eye cause glaucoma in other eye too? Thanks.

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Secondary glaucoma may be due to many causes … need consult ... Read More

If IOP Is around 23 , how many years it will take to convert into glaucoma? What if we use drops to control eye pressure?

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It depends on the optic nerve health currently ... Read More

My father 70 years age, please advise eye drops for glaucoma suffering from glaucoma he is hepatitis b

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Is he already on medications? What’s his eye pressure? ... Read More

Hi All, my mom has a closed angle Glaucoma, she has severe pain in her right eye(eye ball pain), does anyone has similar pain due to Glaucoma as my doctor conveyed that there will be no pain due to Glaucoma. Thank you in advance,

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Acute Angle closure meaning when space in the eye becomes less in a very short time and angle closes leads to sudden increase in pressure which may cause pain, photophobia, haloes, nausea, vomiting an ... Read More

My mother was recently been asked to change the eye drop due to allergic reaction to old eye drop. She shifted from Latoprost to Awarene PF. Immediately post using new eye drop she reported of sleeplessness. She never reported insomnia in the past history. Could there be any link between the eye drop and its side effect on sleep?

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In fact they could cause a little drowziness. Please consult ur dr with regards the same. It could be a lil anxiety with change in medication. Pl chk with ur mom. ... Read More

What is best drop for glaucoma I am using isotim drop recommended by govt doctor plz tell me how to reduce eye pressure

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Hello Choice of eyedrop is based on many factors like your baseline pressure, condition of optic nerve, systemic conditions like diabetes,asthma etc. First line of drug is prostaglandin analogue like ... Read More

It is avalible from my birth after some months not seen in any thing now i am 21 yrs old plz help in glaucoma in eye

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It is called Buphthalmus,congenital glaucoma since birth, if diagnosed at earliest stage & operated at that very age ,then remaining vision can be saved.L don't know your present status ,you shoul ... Read More

My mother is using the 3 Type's of Drops daily since 45 Days for glaucoma in the left eye Also some changes has done in drops but not getting right relief in the eye So please give the right medications or suggestions for a best treatment of the eye

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Hello I can understand your concern but information provided by you is incomplete Kindly share name of drops that she is using along with her case file and test reports so that I may guide you better ... Read More

Hi, I have been using Xylomist for over two yesra now. I recently read that a similar decongestant Otrivin can cause Glaucoma and Xylomist drug can do the same. Please suggest if it should be stopped completely? I am a glaucoma suspect with family history or any injury.

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Apart from risk of glaucoma, decongestants act temporarily and potential rebound of congestion. Why are you using for 2 years? Either you were prescribed by eye specialist for short duration and you ... Read More

My father is having advanced glaucoma and he haad eye stroke with no pain and no symptoms suddenly he lost eye sight and can't see anything. Doctors recommended dupress and gave injection worth 20K also but no use, Please let me know if he can get eye sight back.I am sad that this happens with my father.

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Please consult local retina and glaucoma specialist with previous reports ... Read More

Good evening Doctors I'm suffering from glaucoma The doctor prescribed me a REPATAC T eye drop to use..But occasionally I don't get that drop continuously in my city...I want to know if there is any substitute for the REPATAC T eye drop which I can use... Without any problem

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Consult your doctor again ... Read More

Can a Primary Open Angle Glaucoma patient use steroid injection near eye ( on scalp near ear) and also use topical beclomethasone daily for hair condition? Will there be any worsening of glaucoma if these r used. ?

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It may be harmful. Long term steroids can raise IOP leading to further deterioration ... Read More

I am 18 years old, my doctor told me that I have glacuoma. I am suspicious since no one in my family has glaucoma, it has never hurt, then how can I have glaucoma, my IOP pressure is 20 and around 21, the eyelid of my right eye is Sometimes there is fear on the edge of the elide My sct490 and 495 is 86% and cup disc ratio is 0.7 and 0.75 so do I ha

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ... Read More

Namaste doctor's I m suffering from glaucoma when I was teenager.. completed Lost left eye from glaucoma it has no vision...now want to ask can I do cosmetic surgery of my glaucoma affected eye bcz my left eye doesn't look like my right eye

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Yes you can Please share pic of your eye Please consult for detail evaluation ... Read More

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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Cct, perimetry, glaucoma oct . ... Read More

Hi Doctor.. I went for a regular eye checkup and got to know CD ratio of 0.7.. Please find the OCT and CCT report. My IOP is in normal range.. Doctor told can be normal tension glaucoma… Suggested to take HFA 24-2.. Am i having glaucoma? Please advise.. my family doesn't have history of glaucoma... What are the next steps to protect my vision..

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Pls do a thorough glaucoma evaluation with your eye doctor ... Read More

My daughter has open angle glaucoma in right eye She has cavity in right side which may need filling or root canal and a possible extraction for left wisdom tooth .We want to know can Laser dentistry be opted in her case else otherwise since she is on multiple glaucoma medications is there any interference with local anesthesia used for normal

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It is generally considered safe and can be an alternative to traditional dental procedures in some cases. Laser dentistry may offer benefits such as reduced bleeding, less discomfort, and faster heali ... Read More

I am a glaucoma patient, i am 21 years old and have been suffering from this for more than 5+ years. For the past 2-3 years my eye pressure has been stable, the doctor advised me periodic eye checkup every 6 months, I want to use minoxidil for beard growth, can i use it or will it affect my glaucoma Problem?

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It has been reported to be toxic to optic nerve. Do not use it. ... Read More

I am having eye strain pain for sometime now but in the last few days it is causing headaches and severe pain around the eye. The pain is more when there is alot of light please suggest

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What is your profession. Do you have more screen time. Follow 20 20 20 rule After every 20 minutes whilevon screen look at 20 feet distance for 20 sec blink more . Take adequate sleep Use lubricatin ... Read More

She's been pretty anxious about this for more than a month. The tests are normal and no glaucoma yet but doctor suggested she's at risk because of high pressure (24), eye structure (also high myopic) and some second degree family history (only grandfather, no other cases in family). How concerned should she be? Anything to do or prevent? Any hopes?

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Get regular follow up done for iop monitoring . ... Read More

Asking for 53 year old. Having diabetes from 15 years. Cholesterol and BP from 7 years. Having mild NPDR in both eyes. I have attached Rnfl and Ganglion cell report. I have normal IOP of OD 13 and OS 12 I want to ask that can you see the reports and say if glaucoma is there or not?

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Right now your rnfl and ganglion cell analysis is Normal. Your iop is also in Normal range. No need to start anti glaucoma medication right now. Be under regular follow up. ... Read More

Asking for 53 year old. Diabetic for 15 years. Rnfl thickness OD 82um OS 94um IOP is in normal limits without medication. Ganglion Cell And Rnfl report attached. My question is how fast can glaucoma progress? How many years it take to blindness?

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You have to monitor iop at regular interval. Follow up to glaucoma specialist regularly. ... Read More

Hii Doctor My Name is Sonali m from Bangalore...I m suffering glaucoma in my left eye.there is 50% vission loss due to glaucoma..My right eyes is perfect..but my left eye has been Squint going left corner...CAN it be fiX by surgery..My friends bullies me..pls guide me Doctors

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Yes definitely it can be fixed with surgery It is obvious the eye in which vision is less, will go outside. Please consult squint specialist Take online consultation for more guidance. ... Read More

These are my OCT reports. I have complained about my headache and the doctor told me it's not because of my eyes ..but now if i use my laptop for 5 hours it aggregates...its not full head mostly back of right eyes and then above both the eyes i have pain. Do i have glaucoma? Or what is it ?

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Kindly research on Computer Vision Syndrome ... Read More

Glaucoma patient, not able to see from last 1 years, went through several medication, laser, surgery for glaucoma treatment. Current situation, no vision in any eye, she is having redness, swelling and pain in eyes from last 1 week, irritation is there as well. Please prescribe some medicine for this symptoms..

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Continue drops as prescribed. Cataract extraction or Cyclocryotherapy or TSCPC can be done in left eye for pain and swelling. ... Read More

What's causes eye strain and dry eye syndrome , am having migraines headaches and eye pain please what's the causes

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Eye strain may be due to long hours of screen work, improper distance with the screens, check the spectacle number, also to evaluate other reasons for headache and eye pain with an eye doctor ... Read More

Good evening Dear sir/ma'am I have glaucoma.. I follow up regularly with my Doctor..I need second opinion that's why m here...wannt to know about my eye pressure. here is my privious week eye check-up pressure measurement Left eye -14 Right eye - 12 Is this ok..??

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It is OK.pl continue the Treatment. ... Read More

My mother recently went for eye checkup as she was having some trouble from eye irritation, very rarely though. Her IOP was 50 and 30 on that day. CBR - 0.7 and 0.5. Doc prescribed Cibrim- T and Dorsun ( both3 times a day in both eyes). Next day we went to another doc and IOP was reduced to 20 and 15. (Which is massive after one day of medicatio

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Yes, the exercises can increase eye pressure momentarily. To be sure about glaucomatous optic neuropathy, a few tests are required; RNFL OCT, and Visual Fields - time-based tests to be sure about glau ... Read More

My mother 81 years old is having Glaucoma. Does ayurvedic medicine can fully treat Glaucoma. Does eye drops like drishti patanjali eye drop or jiva ayurnetra completely remove glaucoma. Any knowledge. In allopathy there is no treatment for glaucoma.

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No ... Read More

Dear doctors , My eye sight is 0.25 sph and 0.75 cyl and 180degree axis . and doctor also gave atropine sulphate drops to use . Is it for glaucoma and it is cyl so am i effected with glaucoma. Here in my locality one person told those drops are for glaucoma. So i got doubt

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You have spherical and cylinder power. Atropine drops are used to prevent progression of myopia. They are not used for glaucoma. ... Read More

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