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How do doctors make a conclusive diagnosis of pigment dispersion?
glaucoma
pigment
updated 4.1 years ago by
david
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written 4.1 years ago by
BrianB
• 250
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Pigmentary glaucoma special considerations?
glaucoma
pigment
updated 4.1 years ago by
Doreen
• 20 •
written 4.1 years ago by
db
• 60
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3
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How to buy a used Reichert tonometer
self-tonometry
tonometer
tonometer-maintenance
tonometer-purchase
updated 4.1 years ago by
david
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written 4.1 years ago by
jenney
• 10
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Do fermented foods have any influence on intraocular pressure or glaucoma?
iop:intraocular-pressure
fermented-foods
updated 4.1 years ago by
david
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written 4.1 years ago by
Callum2014
• 120
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Controlling Eye Pressure When Doing Inverted Yoga Postures
iop:intraocular-pressure
updated 4.1 years ago by
david
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written 4.1 years ago by
Callum2014
• 120
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2
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thick corneas affecting Icare measurements
icare-tonometer
cct:central-corneal-thickness
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
Callum2014
• 120
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2
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1.1k
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When trying a new eye drop, how long to determine its efficacy?
rx:medications
eye-drops
4.2 years ago by
BrianB
• 250
1
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1
reply
966
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Seeking guidance about anesthesia when patient has glaucoma and needs to have prostate surgery
glaucoma
surgery
anesthesia
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
Alice
• 10
8
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2
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1.6k
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Ideal Range of Intraocular Pressure for a Glaucoma Patient?
self-tonometry
iop:intraocular-pressure
updated 4.2 years ago by
silentsneg
• 90 •
written 4.2 years ago by
Jo Ann
• 180
2
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1
reply
1.1k
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What is Omni Canaloplasty?
glaucoma
surgery
canaloplasty
migs:minimally-invasive-glaucoma-surgery
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
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written 4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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How soon can I measure my IOP after instilling a beta blocker eye drop?
icare-tonometer
self-tonometry
iop:intraocular-pressure
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
Callum2014
• 120
0
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Cataract surgeon interview questions
surgery
iol:intraocular-lens
cataract
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
Mary Beth
• 350
8
votes
3
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1.5k
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Does anyone know of a natural solution for atrial fibrillation?
dietary-supplements
afib:atrial-fibrillation
updated 4.2 years ago by
Yuri Vainshtein
• 180 •
written 4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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Is the iCare HOME tonometer effective for monitoring treatment changes recommended by my glaucoma specialist?
icare-tonometer
self-tonometry
tonometer
glaucoma
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
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written 4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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Higher IOP directly after Qigong
meditation
qigong
iop:intraocular-pressure
updated 4.2 years ago by
olivegingerlynn
• 30 •
written 4.2 years ago by
Callum2014
• 120
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2
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2.6k
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How do you measure your eye pressure with an Icare tonometer while lying down?
icare-tonometer
self-tonometry
tonometer
posture
updated 3.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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Palmitoylethanolamide lowers IOP. Does it lower blood pressure?
iop:intraocular-pressure
pea:palmitoylethanolamide
hypotension
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
bcdefg1
• 130
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5
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Does the Reichert 7CR tonometer read high with dry eyes?
self-tonometry
tonometer
dry-eye
reichert-7cr-tonometer
updated 24 months ago by
Teton Bob
• 10 •
written 4.2 years ago by
engrav
• 160
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3
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COQ10 Coenzyme Q10 supplement for Timolol side effects and low blood pressure question
side-effects
beta-blockers
2.5 years ago by
david
4.4k
0
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1
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768
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Can a hydrochloric acid supplement for low stomach acid affect eye pressure?
iop:intraocular-pressure
hcl:hydrochloric-acid
stomach-acid:gastric-acid
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
Callum2014
• 120
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Is Frequent Yawning Recommended to Maintain Low Intraocular Pressure?
iop:intraocular-pressure
yawning
4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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Is hyaluronic acid (eye lubricant) safe for dry eyes?
hyaluronic-acid
dry-eye
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
Jose Ribe
• 0
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4
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Discomfort from Icare Home
icare-tonometer
4.2 years ago by
db
• 60
2
votes
1
reply
1.0k
views
Do glaucoma specialists look at home eye pressure data?
self-tonometry
iop:intraocular-pressure
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
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Vyzulta vs Xalatan (latanoprost)
xalatan:latanoprost
beets
preservative-free
nitric-oxide
vyzulta:latanoprostene-bunod
4.2 years ago by
Mary Beth
• 350
6
votes
1
reply
1.4k
views
Is a magnesium dietary supplement useful for glaucoma?
dietary-supplements
glaucoma
magnesium
4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
1
vote
1
reply
1.1k
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Relationship between severe cold weather and intraocular pressure?
glaucoma
iop:intraocular-pressure
weather
updated 4.2 years ago by
David
380 •
written 4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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Does Yawning Benefit Intraocular Pressure?
iop:intraocular-pressure
yawning
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.2 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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Are nerve growth factor eye drops effective at regenerating the optic nerve in glaucoma?
eye-drops
glaucoma
optic-nerve
vision-restoration
ngf:nerve-growth-factor
slt:selective-laser-trabeculoplasty
4.2 years ago by
Sherry
• 70
24
votes
8
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4.5k
views
What Are Examples of the Different Approaches to Home Eye Pressure Monitoring?
self-tonometry
research-methodology
tonometer
self-experimentation
updated 3.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.4 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
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0
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1
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1.1k
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Accuracy of Icare tonometer with dry eyes?
icare-tonometer
self-tonometry
dry-eye
updated 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k •
written 4.3 years ago by
Callum2014
• 120
4
votes
2
replies
1.9k
views
Flying and Intraocular Pressure Changes
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
Jo Ann
• 180
3
votes
3
replies
5.2k
views
How do you clean Icare tonometer probes for personal reuse?
icare-tonometer
self-tonometry
tonometer-maintenance
updated 3 months ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
2
votes
1
reply
1.8k
views
Is Ginkgo Biloba useful for glaucoma?
dietary-supplements
gingko-biloba
glaucoma
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
2
votes
5
replies
4.6k
views
How do you manage probes for the Icare tonometer for personal use?
icare-tonometer
self-tonometry
tonometer
tonometer-maintenance
updated 3.1 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
9
votes
2
replies
9.8k
views
Which is the better glaucoma treatment: reducing aqueous humour production or increasing its outflow?
glaucoma
aqueous-humour
updated 4.3 years ago by
EyeTidbits
• 70 •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
24
votes
12
replies
3.2k
views
8 follow
What causes eye pressure to increase during computer use?
computer-use
glaucoma
iop:intraocular-pressure
updated 4.2 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
0
votes
2
replies
1.1k
views
Is there a comprehensive list and descriptions of all the different glaucoma procedures?
surgery
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
BrianB
• 250
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vote
1
reply
1.2k
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What could cause a delayed IOP increase after hard exercise?
exercise
updated 3.8 years ago by
FitEyes Team
260 •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
0
votes
0
replies
838
views
If an ABIC does not reduce IOP enough, can an ab-externo canaloplasty be performed afterwards?
canaloplasty
abic:ab-interno-canaloplasty
ab-externo-canaloplasty
4.3 years ago by
olivegingerlynn
• 30
10
votes
9
replies
2.4k
views
How do I decide if this was a good or bad day for my eye pressure?
self-tonometry
tonometer
updated 4.0 years ago by
engrav
• 160 •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
1
vote
1
reply
1.7k
views
Choosing Icare Home vs. Reichert 7CR Tonometer With Central Vision Loss
tonometer
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
EyeTidbits
• 70
3
votes
1
reply
1.6k
views
Is melatonin beneficial for glaucoma?
melatonin
dietary-supplements
glaucoma
sleep
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
2
votes
2
replies
1.4k
views
Is pulsatile tinnitis related to glaucoma?
glaucoma
tinnitis
updated 4.3 years ago by
David
380 •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
2
votes
4
replies
3.2k
views
What is a manta shield for glaucoma?
glaucoma
sleep-mask
updated 3.6 years ago by
BrianB
• 250 •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
7
votes
2
replies
1.9k
views
How much volume can the eye hold in comparison to the volume of a glaucoma eye drop?
eye-drops
updated 4.3 years ago by
terry
30 •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
0
votes
1
reply
909
views
Acceptance of self-tonometry by doctors in USA compared to Europe?
self-tonometry
tonometer
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
2
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1
reply
1.2k
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When checking my IOP at home do I need to lightly pull up my eye lid?
icare-tonometer
self-tonometry
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
5
votes
1
reply
1.4k
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What methodology should I use for self-tonometry to detect if there is a difference in IOP between two different glaucoma medications?
self-tonometry
research-methodology
diagnostic-testing
glaucoma
self-experimentation
updated 4.3 years ago by
david
4.4k •
written 4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
3
votes
2
replies
1.6k
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Help! Pfizer is discontinuing the glaucoma medication echothiophate iodide. It is the only one that works for me.
rx:medications
glaucoma
echothiophate-iodide
4.3 years ago by
anonymous FitEyes member
♦ 1.1k
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