What dry-eye-friendly makeup products do you use?Since developing chronic dry eye, I have learned about all of the potentially harmful ingredients that I was putting on my face – and even on my sensitive eyes. So...Reactions 0 reactions Comments24 replies
Have you paused your dry eye treatment?My dry eye seems to mostly be caused by a systemic autoimmune disease called Sjogren's. I take a biologic medication for my autoimmune diseases called Cimzia, but I can't take...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesSurgeryTreatmentComorbidities
Reoccurring Subconjuctival Hemmorhage I have had a reoccurring subconjuctival hemmorhage in the exact same spot/vessel in the exact same eye for the last 8 months. All blood work is normal ( CBC) (...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAqueous Deficient Dry EyeEye TestsEvaporative Dry Eye
How do you guys make sure the lubricating eye drop gets in the lower eyelid sac every time?I'm curious. How you you guys make sure the lubricating eye drop get in your lower eyelid sac every time? Most of the time, it just goes on my eye...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & AdviceTravel
Dry eye only when driving and watching tvI only seem to experience Dry Eye when I am driving and when I am watching TV. I don’t experience it most other times and surprisingly don’t experience it at...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
FeaturedTips For Staying Positive Living with a chronic condition like dry eye isn't easy. Erica shares how she stays optimistic (https://chronicdryeye.net/living/hidden-blessings). What tips do you have for others to adopt a positive mindset to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & Advice
FeaturedFavorite 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments37 repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentCoping
Dry EyesI use surround sunglasses which fit over my eyeglasses and protect from drying wind, from Walmart $20.00. Also, like actors, I am learning to cry when eyes are dry. One...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Excited about new contact lenses.Yesterday I had my annual contact lens exam and my doctor is always looking for ways to increase my comfort with dry eye. I know a lot of people with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesEvaporative Dry EyeTreatmentTips & Advice