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This is the place to come to talk about eye diseases and disorders. Are you hoping to find more information about cataracts, glaucoma, blindness, myopia, conjunctivitis, color blindness, uveitis, and eye coordination problems? Browse these boards or post your question here.

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

My mother Has Been suffering from pain behind her eyes followed by headaches &nd dizzyness

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My mother has been suffering from pains for about 2 months now ... since she was severely frightened 2 days in a row... she has been suffering of a throbbing pain from behind her eyes .. followed by moderate headaches wich start from her forehead &nd leads to her temples &nd the back of her...

by User avatar Thailisa43790

Uneven pupils in the dark

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Since one year I have noticed that my right pupil dilates more than the left one when dimming the light. Eg. left and right are both 3 mm in the light, and 4.5 and 5.75 mm when dimmer. Sometimes it is worse than on other times. The first time I noticed it was when I felt my eye straining (like...

by User avatar Berend43774

loss of peripheral vision

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My father is at hospital at the moment. He is supposed to come home for a weekend. Yesterday, when I was call doctor to ask about him, he told me that he has loss of peripheral vision. But the doctor did not tell me anything about his condition. Is my father blind?

by User avatar kain36597

Ulcers on the cornea, thyroid or lenses?

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I have been wondering about my eyes trouble. I have been using soft lenses for almost a year now (three months duration) and never had problems with the. Now, my problem is: Ulcers on cornea, thyroid or lenses? I ask for thyroid because I have felt that it is somewhat enlarged, but except for the...

by User avatar rubi34397

Laser Caused Loss of Vision

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I am really disappointed in medicine. My father has been to a hospital for an eye surgery. He is 77 years old and he has been diagnosed with macular degeneration in his left eye, the wet type, and at the same time, he had a dry type in his right eye. Doctors said that the laser operation is the only...

by User avatar verile34956