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My Experience Trying Home Remedies as Treatments for BlepharitisOne of the conditions I was initially diagnosed with that contributed to my chronic dry eye was blepharitis caused by demodex. If...reactions4comments
Bring on the Sun: What the Spring and Summer Months Mean for My Dry EyesI live in the South, and as we are entering the spring and summer months, the warm weather days are becoming more...reactions2comments
A Day in the Life With Chronic Dry EyeWhen I first open my eyes in the morning, I know I need to do my Restasis drops right away, as they...reactions4comments
Financial Stress of Chronic Dry EyeMost of us are very familiar with the physical, emotional, and mental anguish that any chronic condition brings. There is another huge...reactions4comments
How I Resonated with Fox News Anchor Shannon Bream’s Dry Eye StoryAs I was driving home from my eye doctor’s office, a five-hour trip, I was listening to several episodes of "Dry Eye...reactions3comments
Parenting and Chronic Dry EyeHow do you manage being a parent, and dealing with dry eye, at the same time? Being a mom is fun, exciting...reactions4comments
When a Doctor’s Advice Wrecks Your Routine and Leaves You SpinningInformation overload: that was the state of my mind after a new doctor gave me a new diagnosis and a new treatment...reactions3comments
Newly Diagnosed and ConfusedI was diagnosed with chronic dry eye in August of 2021. I saw my longtime optometrist for my annual eye check-up. She's...reactions2comments
Watch our Instagram Live: Ask the OptometristsWe recently hosted our first Instagram Live, called "Ask the Optometrists," with Dr. Essence Johnson and Dr. Jacobi Cleaver. Both optometrists, they...reactionscomments
Managing Dry Eye FlaresOne thing that I am reminded of everyday is how complex dry eye disease really is. I feel that it is especially...reactions11comments
What Different Types of Heated Eye Masks are There?We can’t pretend we don’t have dry eyes, but we might try to “mask the problem” – and that’s what I’ve done...reactions6comments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be...reactionscomments
Trying Low Level Light TherapyI’ve struggled with meibomian gland dysfunction, also known as MGD, for many years and have tried an array of treatments. At my...reactions1comment
Finding a Doctor: My Best TipsI was in my early 20s when my eye issues started. Doctors told me to spend less time on my screens, take...reactions5comments
My Eye Care Cleaning RoutineMy doctor advised me of some steps to take in cleaning my dry eyes. First, he said to wash my face with...reactions6comments
What I Would Tell Teenage Me About Dry EyesWhen I was a teenager, I was also a dancer. This was my main reason to wear contact lenses, because I didn’t...reactions1comment
Using Eye Compress Time to Practice MindfulnessEvery day I use an eye compress. I heat it up in the microwave for about 20-25 seconds and leave it on...reactions2comments
My Quest for Eye Drops That Work for MeSince being diagnosed with chronic dry eye (CDE), my biggest challenge has been choosing the eye drops best for me. After my...reactions3comments
Instagram Live: Ask the OptometristsSometimes, one of the challenges of managing chronic dry eye is finding reputable information. To help rectify that obstacle, we are hosting...reactionscomments
