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Serum tears.

My dry eye has gotten much worse lately so I asked my doctor about serum tears - he was totally on board and said it was the right next step...

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What impact is the recall on some brands of eye drops having on your dry eye condition?

In the past few weeks 2 brands of eye drops have been recalled due to bacterial infection. It has resulted in several cases of blindness and 3 deaths. https://www.npr.org/2023/03/22/1165268600/eyedrop-recall-bacteria-infection-cdc Though...

What unusual treatments methods have you used for dry eye?

I found it unusual when someone suggested I use saran wrap on my eyes at night. It took me a good three months until I was finally miserable enough to...

Xiidra

After 4 months still experiencing blurry vision for uo to an hour. Has improved, but very restrictive in daily activities. Tried putting in at bedtime and first waking up in...

What are some things you do to Overcome a CDE flare up?

Even though it’s not easy I try to focus on positive things. I breathe and I meditate to take my mind away from the present moments of discomfort. I do...

Dry eye and episcleritis

Hi dry eye friends. Has anybody else been diagnosed with episcleritis? It sounds like people with dry eye and rosacea are more prone to it....

Dry eyes and the cold weather

I was wondering if anybody else noticed that their dry eyes seemed to feel better in the cold? I am talking 20 fahrenheit (-6 celsius) and below. It's almost like...

Being sick with dry eye.

Recently, I’ve come down with a bad respiratory virus. My eyes are so angry! On top of that, where I live we went from 89 degree weather to 30 degree...

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Summer vs. Winter

Do you find that a certain season is worse on your dry eyes. Or is there a season that actually helps relieve your dry eyes?...

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