
Managing Your Glaucoma: A Long and Winding Road
Making healthy choices, seeing your eye doctor for check ups, and following your recommended course of treatment will help you to continue to live your life fully.
Making healthy choices, seeing your eye doctor for check ups, and following your recommended course of treatment will help you to continue to live your life fully.
Based on a number of factors, your glaucoma doctor will recommend the right treatment for you. This article discusses some of those treatment options.
Sustained-release medication can increase patient compliance and result in a drug delivery system that is less inconvenient and more efficient.
What questions should you be prepared to ask your doctor to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your treatment?
Prostaglandin analogs (PGAs) are often the first treatment choice for many glaucoma patients, but rising drug prices mean they’re not always a viable option.
New advances aim to make glaucoma treatment easier and more effective.
There are new treatment options on the horizon that may help reduce the number of traditional surgeries while increasing effectiveness.
We need new and better treatments for pediatric glaucoma. Progress in micro-invasive techniques aimed at adults with glaucoma gives researchers reason to hope.
The Gleams Newsletter includes interviews, personal stories, and current information about glaucoma, new treatments, updates on research findings, and more. You can subscribe to the printed version of Gleams or the electronic version — both are free.
The Gleams Newsletter includes interviews, personal stories, and current information about glaucoma, new treatments, updates on research findings, and more. You can subscribe to the printed version of Gleams or the electronic version — both are free.
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