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I hv glaucoma in controlled IOP,

2023-04-27 16:33:36
I hv glaucoma with control iop, nd no progress in vision loss can i halt nd control vision loss through out my life as I hv seen many hv controlled glaucoma without vision loss since 35+ years..
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Regular follow up check up with Glaucoma Specialist.

Answered2023-04-28 10:33:04

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Yes. With regular anti glaucoma medication and 3 monthly eye check up ( iop, funds, visual fields)  you can keep glaucoma in check with less chances of progressive vision loss in future

Answered2023-04-28 10:15:07

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Yes. Please continue antiglaucoma medication as advised by local glaucoma specialist.  3 monthly IOP test and annual visual field test should keep glaucoma in check and reduce chances of vision loss

Answered2023-04-27 23:52:07

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Yes, you can keep it under control. You should follow your glaucoma specialist strictly. Please keep your BP, Sugar under control. And no to cigrette smoking, alcohol and tobacco.

Answered2023-04-29 17:51:19

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please continue lifelong glaucoma medication n periodic check up ask ur children n blood relatives for glaucoma check up

Answered2023-04-29 07:56:38

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Yes continue Anti Glaucoma drop , follow up with local ophthalmologist as advised regularly.

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Yes.Many pts are there with no disease progress and complications, years to gether.pl have regular check ups with glaucoma specialist.

Answered2023-04-28 01:20:45

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