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
Most Surprising Thing About Living With Chronic Dry EyeThis video is about some of the surprising things I found out about when I developed chronic dry eye (CDE). I was...reactionscomments
My First Encounter With a Chalazion From Dry EyeI have been fortunate enough in the past to not have experience with styes and chalazions, which can be common among us...reactions4comments
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
How to Put Drops in Your Eyes (Video)Dr. Essence Johnson, an optometrist, demonstrates how to properly use eye drops. She shows techniques that can make it easier to put...reactions4comments
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
Seasonal Dry Eye FlareupI am experiencing the worst flareup with dry eyes I can ever remember having, as of my writing this. I usually cope...reactionscomments
Dry Eyes in a BasementMy boyfriend and I live in a one-bedroom, open floor, basement apartment. And we share this comfy space with our three cats...reactions1comment
Money-Saving Prescription Cards for Dry EyeIn this video I explain how prescription saving cards can help with the cost of dry eye drop prescriptions. I also go...reactionscomments
Living with Family and Faith over FearMy husband, daughter, and I were driving home from my daughter’s basketball game, a trip of about an hour from a small...reactions1comment
How I Get My Autologous Serum Drops DeliveredWhen you live in a smaller or rural community, healthcare can be harder to access. This is something I have experienced with...reactions2comments
Celebrating 5 Personal Strengths That Dry Eye Brought to LightThere is a polarity between suffering from a chronic illness and realizing that a disease can bring good things to my life...reactionscomments
My First Travel Experience With Dry EyeNot long ago I had the pleasure of going on a short trip with a good friend. For days prior to leaving...reactionscomments
Eye-Friendly Green Smoothie RecipeWhen I was younger, I would cringe at the sight of spinach. Never in my wildest dreams would I think of putting...reactions2comments
Getting Serious About Warm Compresses and Eye Heating MasksI’ll just be honest, I’ve never liked warm compresses very much. They’re not anything new to me. When I made my first...reactions3comments
The Day I Realized I Was Losing My VisionA few years ago, I had to go to the DMV to get my license renewed, as we have to every 4...reactions2comments
When Doctors Dismiss Your SymptomsI recently had an appointment with my dry eye doctor and I was reminded of just how great she is. Looking back...reactions2comments
