My Chronic Dry Eye Pep TalkOne of the most frustrating things about starting treatment for chronic dry eye is there are no easy fixes. For most of...reactionscomments
Daily Eye Care Should Be as Routine as Daily Dental CareWe go to the dentist twice a year for cleaning and checkups. Our dentists stress home care like brushing twice a day...reactions1comment
Unconventional Treatment for Dry EyeThrough this dry eye journey, I have had the opportunity to try out different kinds of devices that help with dry eye...reactions1comment
Facing the Fear of Losing Insurance Coverage for Dry Eye TreatmentWith so many changes going on in the entire world, of course I have been faced with some myself. A big theme...reactions1comment
Staying Positive When You Have Chronic Dry EyeThroughout my entire adult life, whenever I’ve had troubles or difficult times, my dad has reminded me “stay positive!” Many times I’ve...reactions7comments
Role of Gratitude on HealthI am by nature a glass-half-full kind of person. Like countless others, I have had my share of heartbreak and disappointment. During...reactions1comment
My New Glasses to Help My Dry EyesGlasses! I have nearly as many pairs as I have bottles of drops. But now I have a new pair, quite different...reactions6comments
Traveling Abroad with Chronic Dry EyeI recently traveled on a mission trip to India with my daughter and a small team, and one of my worries was...reactionscomments
It's Not What You Think: Using Eye Drops While WorkingThe problem I’m going to discuss is made worse because I work mostly from home and have many Zoom meetings. While on...reactions2comments
Chronic Dry Eye Mystery: Deciding to Play DetectiveTwo years ago, I was diagnosed with chronic dry eye and blephartis. My improvement over the past two years was not only...reactions6comments
A Product That Gives My Chronic Dry Eye a Splash of ReliefIn this video I am showing a product called Avene Thermal Spring water. My dermatologist recommended this to me in order to...reactions4comments
Let's Talk About TyrvayaA few months ago, I sought out a second opinion on my chronic dry eye situation. One of the things we discovered...reactions3comments
My Most Common Dry Eye SymptomsDry eyes are a fairly common condition, though one that isn’t talked about enough. At least not in my eyes (pun intented!)...reactions4comments
Has Dry Eye Ever Made Life Awkward for You?In addition to all the physical difficulties that chronic dry eye can bring into our lives, it can also affect our relationships...reactions5comments
Dear Diary, I Scratched Out A Punctal PlugI’m 47 years young and most days I cry like a baby. No, I know what you’re thinking. You think I’m a...reactions4comments
Getting Into the Dry Eye RoutineIf you’re just learning about chronic dry eye, it might seem a bit overwhelming. There’s so much information out there about what...reactionscomments
When Your Eye Drops Aren't Working: Back to the Drawing BoardMy eye-care plan isn’t working. I realised this the other day when, no matter what I did, my eyes were just too...reactions4comments
Great Start to a New YearI always start January with a brief look back to the year behind me. Next I spend time thinking about goals for...reactionscomments
Predicting Good and Bad Days with Dry EyeThe only thing predictable about life with dry eyes is that good and bad days are unpredictable. I might do everything “right”...reactionscomments
Keeping Track of My Eye Drop AdministrationI have found that relying on my own memory to put in my eye drops hasn't been so effective. I have tried...reactionscomments
