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Left Eye Twitches Quite Often

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As the title says: my left eye keeps twitching often. Why is this?

by User avatar Guest

Who can have LASIK surgery for myopia?

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Hello! My sister suffers from myopia. She wears glasses but she would like to get rid of them. She heard LASIK surgery is very successful and safe and she is thinking about undergoing. She hasn't spoken to her doctor yet and she doesn't know much about the surgery. I would like to know who can have...

by User avatar rebbecca51818

Could vision loss occur from having glaucoma?

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My father is 56 years old and he has just been diagnosed with glaucoma. I am so concerned for him, and he is not even aware of the severity of his condition. I have heard that vision loss can occur from having glaucoma. Is that true? How can we prevent it?

by User avatar stafford46711

Often feeling fatigued and diagnosed with myopia?

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Hello! I suffer from myopia since my primary school. Since I couldn’t see the words and pictures written on the chalkboard my teacher told me I should visit the ophthalmologist. I did so and I wear eye glasses now. The problem is I often feel fatigued. Since my myopia is still progressing (my...

by User avatar frederique40699

At what age is LASIK normally used for myopia?

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Hello! I have a fifteen old daughter who wears glasses for some time now. She has myopia and I take her to check her eyes regularly. When she got glasses she liked them; it was something new and interesting to her. Yesterday she told me she doesn't want to wear glasses since she looks ugly and that...

by User avatar wynne49968

My sight prescription is stable, can I have LASIK?

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Hello! I have been wearing glasses for two three years. I tried contact lenses but I wasn't patient and I usually forgot eye drops for them. I am really tired of wearing glasses. I would like to wear sun glasses without prescription and look different. I check my eyesight every six months and my...

by User avatar ellene44517

Am I too young to have laser eye treatment?

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Hello! I am Jane and I am sixteen. I wear eye glasses and I really would like to get rid of them. Everybody says I look much prettier without glasses and I think so too. My mother wears glasses as well and she thinks I look good with glasses and she says glasses are "in" again. She also says I am...

by User avatar lorianne46428

Is there any alternative medicine for glaucoma?

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Hello, I am 47 years old and I have been having some eye sight problem. I thought it was nothing more than short sight issue, but doctor said it is glaucoma in its early stage. Since it is not yet serious, I have been wondering about alternative medicine for this condition. Is there any?

by User avatar remington48409

High eye pressure in the eyes

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I'm only 23 and I have high eye pressure :-( Is there anything I can do to lessen the pressure? I'm scared of going blind or getting glaucoma :-( o.O

by User avatar worriedgirl1343596

What exactly happens in Graves' ophthalmopathy?

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My ophthalmologist told me that it is possible for me to have Grave's ophthalmopathy. It is necessary to do some hormones analysis so we could be sure. I was not feeling sick or anything means that I had no symptoms at all. My question is what exactly happens in Graves' ophthalmopathy? Is it...

by User avatar amalee41923