What Having 20/20 Vision Means to MeIf you asked me when I realized it was time to take chronic dry eye seriously, it was at Dead Horse Point...reactionscomments
How I Try to Get Others to Understand the Struggles of Chronic Dry EyeNo one really sees the daily struggles I go through with chronic dry eye on a day-to-day basis. They don’t see the...reactions3comments
Using a Saliva Stimulant for Dry Mouth and Dry EyesMy rheumatologist prescribed the saliva stimulant Cevimeline to treat my dry mouth symptoms. Based on my symptoms of dry mouth, dry eyes...reactions3comments
The Grief Is DevastatingGreetings I’m Stacy, a CDE sufferer and survivor. Living life with dry eye can be devastating because it sneaks up on you...reactionscomments
What Was Your First Experience With Eye Drops Like?Not long ago both of my sons got pink eye. The youngest is one and he also had an ear infection, so...reactions7comments
Dry Eye Quiz: Biweekly Trivia - Winter, Eyelids Closed at Night, and MoreHave you been following the stories and insights from our community over the last 2 weeks? Take our biweekly dry eye quiz...reactionscomments
When Life Gets in the Way of Self CareI am fortunate to be married to the most self-sufficient husband ever. That was true even while he was going through a...reactions3comments
My Scleral Lens MishapMy final pair of scleral lenses came to me in the mail because the tweak to both the vision and the fit...reactions3comments
Keeping My Eyelids Closed At NightIf you have dry eye disease, chances are you have some days when you wake up with your eyes feeling worse, and...reactions8comments
Dry Eye Quiz: Biweekly Trivia – Comorbidities, Seeing Specialists, and MoreHave you been following the stories and insights from our community over the last 2 weeks? Take our biweekly dry eye quiz...reactionscomments
My Experience Going to a Sjögren’s Syndrome SpecialistI was thrilled when my rheumatologist offered to send me to a Sjögren’s syndrome specialist. I had no idea there was one...reactions5comments
Being Fitted for Scleral LensesMy scleral lens fitting took a total of three office visits to my dry eye doctor. During my first visit, the technician...reactions1comment
What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
Keeping Track: After the AppointmentThere’s a lot to be done after my visit to the optometrist or the eye specialist. Most of us have heard suggestions about...reactions3comments
Planners Always Prosper With Dry EyeSo you’re on a day trip with your spouse and children two hours from home and it dawns on you: you’ve forgotten...reactions4comments
Dry Eye Quiz: Biweekly Trivia – Eye Drop Insertion Tips, Choosing Scleral Lenses, Chalazions, and MoreHave you been following the stories and insights from our community over the last 2 weeks? Take our biweekly dry eye quiz...reactionscomments
My Decision to Try Scleral LensesAfter working relentlessly for nearly two years to improve my chronic dry eye condition, I decided to try scleral lenses. These large...reactionscomments
ChronicDryEye.net Hall of Fame: Get to Know Our Most Active Community MembersHere at ChronicDryEye.net, we want to spotlight some of our most active community members. These community members have thoughtfully shared their experiences...reactionscomments
Hi, I'm a Guy with Dry EyesHi there. Like you, I’m one of the millions of Americans who have chronic dry eyes. I’m also a guy, which apparently...reactionscomments
Dry Eye Quiz: Biweekly Trivia – How to Cut Prescription Costs, Weather Changes, and MoreHave you been following the stories and insights from our community over the last 2 weeks? Take our biweekly dry eye quiz...reactionscomments
