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Conjunctivitis
7 days back diagnosed with viral conjunctivitis. After taking Opthalmologist suggestions situation is improving. But my NCT level 28 and 25. I have a question is there any relation between conjunctivitis and high iop
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If you have taken steroids then the pressure may rise up so it’s better to taper steroid rather then withdrawing at once. It may affect your eye pressure
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Better to follow up after stopping steroids and if after that it is not getting lower then start anti lowering agent
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It's depends on the treatment you used for conjunctivitis after Stopping the steroids used for infection the pressure may return to normal
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May be it is due to steroids. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Depends on what  treatment you've taken for conjunctivitis. if you are steroid responder and taken steroid eye drop, pressure can rise .
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please consult local ophthalmologist for complete eye examination
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