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I demonstrate using the new Tyrvaya nose spray for dry eye disease. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave the green light to it late last year, making it...

My eyes often feel heavy during the day. So much so that I can feel myself blinking more slowly. Or feeling the need to shut my eyes. This is quite...

Recently, I sat down with my husband of 19 years to discuss his perspective on my chronic dry eyes. What I thought would be a casual conversation turned into an...

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This video is showing how I use the iTEAR100 Neurostimulator to help my dry eye...

I try not to live with regret about things I wish I had done differently to prevent my chronic dry eye, but I do have some things I wish I...

It can often be very hard to know what to ask or even where to begin when you have questions during your first visit with a new doctor. Many of...

Some people find becoming an active member of their own healthcare team challenging. Some may feel overwhelmed by all the information, test results, and treatment options. Others might not feel...

My doctor recently diagnosed me with corneal neuralgia and prescribed autologous serum tears as treatment. Autologous serum tears are drops made from a patient’s own blood, and they help to...

As a child, half the fun of Christmas was making a Christmas wish list. Making the list involved hours of looking through the Sears Roebuck catalogue. Fast forward six decades...

How will I manage my upcoming drive to see my son and his young family when the round trip to visit them is 880 miles? Long-distance driving and chronic dry...

No person's experience with chronic dry eye is the same. Whether dealing with symptoms, trying different treatments, or managing the emotional impact, everyone has a unique story to tell. That...

We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with chronic dry eye. New here? We invite you to...

I love the holiday season. I always look forward to it and enjoy all the holiday festivities. All the holiday movies, drinks at Starbucks, gift wrapping, decorations, and spending quality...

Chronic dry eye first hit me in the middle of a school year. It made getting through my day as a middle and high school English teacher a challenge. I...

People with chronic dry eye (CDE) often report that they have trouble reading for long periods of time. In many cases, the itchy, painful feeling that people with CDE live...

I am showing how I sleep with the Eye Eco Seals goggles that help with dry eye at nighttime...

Before retirement, I worked as a registered nurse with an orthopedic surgeon. As many specialists do, we scheduled appointments every 15 minutes. Standing outside a patient exam room, I often...

About 10 years ago, I was diagnosed with open angle glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. I thought that maybe was the reason why my eyes felt so disgusting at times. I...