Take Our Dry Eye Quiz – Nutrition, Insurance Coverage, and MoreHave you been following the latest stories and insights from our community? Take our quiz below to test your knowledge and find...reactionscomments
Drug-Resistant Bacteria Causes Eye Drop RecallsIn March 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a widespread recall of EzriCare artificial tears. Bacteria has been found...reactions1comment
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
5 Things I Wish I Had Known About Chronic Dry EyeIf I could go back in time and talk to myself the day my eye doctor first diagnosed me with dry eye...reactions4comments
Switching from Xiidra to CequaMy doctor switched me from Xiidra to Cequa. At my most recent visit, I told him that I was still having to...reactions8comments
What I Would Tell My Former Self About Dry EyesI am now over two years into my dry eye journey. And as I reflect back over the things that I have...reactions1comment
A Day In the Life With Someone Who Has Chronic Dry EyeIn the morning I start my day off with using my bruder mask for 10 minutes. I find that it really helps...reactions6comments
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
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
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
My Experience with BlephEx and MiboFlowBlephEx and MiboFlow felt like spa treatments for my eyes. My doctor recommended these procedures when after several months of other treatments...reactions2comments
My Diagnosis of Corneal Neuralgia“Your eyes are now producing tears, and your tear film looks healthy,” said my dry eye specialist as he examined my eyes...reactions2comments
My Experience with Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Therapy and Meibomian Gland ExpressionAfter my dry eye specialist examined my eyes and the oil being produced from my meibomian glands under a slit lamp, he...reactions15comments
How I Carry Around My Autologous Serum DropsThis video shows how I travel/run errands while keeping my autologous serum drops cold, which are drops made from my own blood...reactions12comments
Read the Label: My Favorite Clean Skin and Hair Care ProductsDid you know that the Food and Drug Administration in the United States bans only 11 chemicals from cosmetic industry products? (Hair...reactions2comments
Chronic Dry Eye and Grief: The Challenge of Cleaning UpWhen I lost my mom last September, I had several thoughts about how it could affect my chronic dry eye. Perhaps I...reactions2comments
Finding A Good Eye Doctor: A Worthwhile SearchFinding a really good doctor, while one of the most important things for treatment and symptom management of any health condition, was...reactionscomments
How My Dry Eyes Inspired a Career ChangeI’ve read many stories of people suffering from dry eye who have had to quit their jobs because they were unable to...reactions1comment
Understanding Non-apparent Disabilities in the WorkplaceAbout 1 in 4 American adults live with a disability. Many people living with a disability are able to work and do...reactionscomments
How Dry Is It in Here? My Hygrometer KnowsIn this video I explain how a simple device called a hygrometer tells me the humidity level wherever I take it. I've...reactions2comments
