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Conversation of the Week: How to Maintain Hope While Exploring Dry Eye Treatment

Dry 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...

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Conversation of the Week: Traveling With Dry Eye

Chronic 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...

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Extremely 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...

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What is a dry eye test, and how does it help diagnose dry eye syndrome?

A dry eye test is used to measure the quality and quantity of your tears to determine if you have dry eye syndrome. Common tests include the Schirmer’s test, which...

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Blurry/Filmy Vision

I was diagnosed with dry eye a little over a month ago which came out of absolutely nowhere. I've been really struggling with blurry/filmy vision that even blinking sometimes will...

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Favorite over the counter lubricant eye drops/products?

Curious to hear what your favorite over the counter products, such as eye drops, gels, etc. are? Have you found a difference between different brands and found you prefer one...

What diseases are commonly associated with dry eye syndrome, and how do they contribute to its development?

Dry eye syndrome is often linked with autoimmune and systemic diseases such as Sjögren’s syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and thyroid disorders. In these conditions, the immune system can damage tear-producing...

👋 Hello Everyone! New Member Introduction

Hi all, I'm excited to join this eye care community! I just created my account and wanted to introduce myself. 😊 My name is Jade Optical, and I’m here to...

watery eye

Any experience with onde very watery eye? I have mgd. I have been on doxycycline for several months but still have the one eye that waters or tears up....

Stone-like feeling in eyes

I have suffered for years with dry eyes. I use cream and drops prescribed by my doctor. Recently, when I get up during the night, I can't see when I...

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