FeaturedConversation of the Week: How to Maintain Hope While Exploring Dry Eye TreatmentDry eye disease can make us feel like our lives are over. Sometimes it’s hard to maintain hope when we are in pain or when we’ve tried different treatment options...reactions28repliesDepressionMental HealthTips & Advice
FeaturedConversation of the Week: Traveling With Dry EyeChronic dry eye can be tough to manage under basic conditions, but what if you are traveling? Exposing yourself to new triggers, blinking less if you are driving and not...reactions8repliesTips & AdviceTravel
Active 3 days agoExtremely dry eyes and macular degeneration I have had dry eyes since my mid 30s and I am now 77. I use Refresh Tears, Refresh gel and Refresh PM ornament. Since the first of February. I...reactions20replies
Active 4 days agoComputer Screens Killing me . I quit on life.I am experiencing a serious issue with my eyes when I look at the screen, but I don't face any problems when I read books. I also have a problem...reactions20repliesAqueous Deficient Dry EyeDiet & NutritionPain
Anyone With Cataracts In Addition to Dry Eye?Cataracts often occur with dry eye disease. Does anyone here have cataracts? If you're not familiar about the link between cataracts and dry eye, here's a helpful article: https://chronicdryeye.net/cataracts?utm_source=cataracts...reactions3repliesComorbidities
Eye plugsLooking for information about tear duct plugs. Opthamologist wants me to get them but I am skeptical about this. Anybody else out there have these?...reactions35repliesTreatment
FeaturedEye ointment at night.Is anyone else having problems with Systane Eye Ointment. I have used it for years but last December my inner corners of my eyes became very red and irritated. My...reactions8repliesCopingAqueous Deficient Dry Eye
Correlation between dry eye and sleeplessness?I struggle with sleep for a variety of reasons, including my autoimmune disease, but sometimes I feel like the pressure in my eyes makes it difficult to sleep as well...reactions4repliesSymptomsSleepComorbidities
Is it okay to use Vaseline on eyelids before using final artificial tears of day?This is my planned schedule: 8AM Clean eyelids and face with Dove Sensitive Skin Beauty Bar and water. Put Optase Moist Heat Mask on microwavable plate in 800 watt microwave...reactions4replies
Maskin Gland ProbingHello, Looking for feedback on efficacy of Maskin Gland Probing. I have Sjögren's and MGD. I have severe dry eyes. I am on Restasis, Serum Tears and systemic medication. I...reactionsrepliesTips & Advice
Tried Eyemos????Has anyone tried the Eyemos heated eye mask. It is $55 and guaranteed...reactions3repliesCoping