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John, I unchecked the setting "Visible to anonymous users" on this post to keep your email address private.
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Hi Steph, My wife had glaucoma and she purchased an iCare 1 Home tonometer. She found it very useful to monitor her own pressure and not…
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> what categories of pain does PEA seem to help with in studies/reports?
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> i saw a post about CBG oil can reduce eye pressure.
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> Once I eat, it's as effective as taking an eye drop. Within 20 minutes the pressures lower 4-6 mm Hg and remain lower for at least 3 hour…
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This is a very interesting article, so thank you very much for sharing.
If I am understanding things correctly, the article makes mention …
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If you have access to the FitEyes email archives, also check these two threads:
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Thank you again for your prompt response, David, and helping me better understand this condition. Much appreciated!
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> ... domino effect on the remaining healthy nerves, until we do our best to limit or slowdown the progression through medications, procedu…
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Many thanks for your prompt response, David.
Just to clarify, whenever the optic nerve is damaged through external trigger, let's say 15%,…
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> With respect to primary and secondary glaucoma, does this usually call for any difference in treatment between them?
No, not in my exper…
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This was such a wonderfully helpful reply.
Thank you so much for your prompt response and helping me ease up about things over the holida…
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> For person who fast from 6 pm till 10 am next day, what will be the best time to take BHB and what is recommended dose
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