What is glaucoma?

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Glaucoma information?

I wanted to find out where I could find information on glaucoma. If you don't know what that is (I probably spelled it wrong) it is where you start to lose your vision and where you soon become blind. I found out that today (5/20/08) I am showing signs for glaucoma. The doctor said that he's never seen it in an adolecent before ( I'm in my late teens) but its in my right eye. Because I am near-sighted, and have a family history of glaucoma and diabetes my percentage of having it was at least twenty...

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Glaucoma Medical Author: Lawrence J. Schwartz, MD Previous Medical Editor: Leslie J. Schoenfield, MD...

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I might have glaucoma, what should I do?

Today, I just went to my regular eye doctor and they looked at my eyes and she says that I might have glaucoma. Although, she is not positive, because she says that the nerves at the back of my eyes are larger than normal. And she means 2 different things...

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My mother has glaucoma, no one else in family has, treatment is very successful, have to watch out for...

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Glaucoma and LASIK - What are the consequences of having glaucoma at such a young age?

Hi, I am an 18 year old asian female who has a grandmother with glaucoma. Just recently (April) I had a "Red eye infection", and went to the optometrist right away. They ...show more

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Uncontrolled glaucoma is a contraindictation to LASIK surgery. (from the LASIK booklet my PRK surgeon...

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Is Glaucoma causing my terrible headaches? and what do you do if eyedrops dont work?

I was diagnosed with Glaucoma a few months ago and have been prescribed eye drops but still have been having terrible headaches. Is this caused by my Glaucoma, I have great pain in my eye sockets/eyebrow area mostly. It doesn't seem to be a side effect...

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I too have had glaucoma for the last several months. Yes headaches can be the result of having glaucoma...

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What is the chance of getting glaucoma when having a port wine stain by the eye?

Glaucoma is an eye disease that is sometimes associated with port wine stain birthmarks. I have a port wine stain birthmark right next to my eye, which follows down to my lower eye lid. And I am soon enough getting it surgically removed off. I will have...

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The incidence of glaucoma in portwine staining of the face(sturge weber syndrome) is 50%.If the portwine...

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Top percentage for Glaucoma? What does that mean?

My optometrist said I was at the high end or top percentage for Glaucoma. I didn't want to sound stupid, so I didn't ask her what that meant, but what DOES it mean? Does that mean I might get it? How do I prevent it? What are the signs? I'm really worried...

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most likely you are not in immediate danger of glaucoma. and usually it strikes people much older. it...

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How do MSM eye drops (to treat cataracts and glaucoma) work? What do they do when entering the eye?

I have been using these eye drops my doctor gave me to treat my cataracts (which i understand they are loose pigment in the iris or something like that) and the msm is supposed to get rid of them but. I thought eye drops only touched the surface of the...

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By Earl Mindell Think of your eyeball as a balloon full of water, but instead of being rubber, it is...

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What is the relationship between glaucoma and diabetes?

Is glaucoma signs of being diabetic?

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No. I am not an expert - but the last time I was at the eye Dr. and was bored, I read all the pamphlets...

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What is closed angle of glaucoma ?

please explain me about closed angle of glaucoma. the symptoms and the treatment as well.. thank you

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It means you should get a cannabis card.

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What are the ways to cure Glaucoma ?

i've been diagnosed with mild symptoms of glaucoma ! is there a natural way to cure this and get rid of permanent vision loss ?

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I'm not an xpert in medicines. So, I've researched and found the following sites, which may help u....

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