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What could cause your right eye to feel almost dry for a long period
My right side of my head just in front of my ear and on top of my ear has been feeling strong for awhile now....
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Jan 17 1:34pm
Positive Photopsia after YAG Capsulotomy
Hello to all. After cataract surgery (L) on 1/23/23, I had a positive photopsia from a wrinkle in the capsule. Sky to ground, 40 degree...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Aug 7 12:39pm
Wondering if anyone has had an FOV, Floaters Only Vitrectomy
I am wondering if anyone has had an FOV, Floaters Only Vitrectomy, and would be willing to share their experiences. For at least two years...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Jul 5 11:46am
Can an eye be damaged from long exposure to the light in exam.
The problem with my right eye started after the Doctor was shining that light they use when they have your eyes dilated to look inside....
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Nov 3 10:15am
Eyes and Neuropathy
I would love to hear from folks who have peripheral neuropathy and eyes problems such as worsening dry eye and photophobia (light sensitivity). Has anyone...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Dec 23, 2023
New treatment Syfovre (pegcetacoplan) for dry macular degeneration
I have just been advised by my retinologist that the drug SYFORE has been approved by the FDA as a treatment (but not a cure)...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Apr 17, 2023
Loteprednol Etabonate ophthalmic gel 0.5%
I had right eye cateract surgery 10 day's ago. I'm using eye drops properly and I don't understand why my eye hurts and stings 11...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Oct 4, 2023
Watery eyes (epiphora): What helps?
Watery eyes (epiphora) tear persistently or excessively is a condition affecting my health. My eye physician believes that my eyes are excessively dry and prescribed...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Sep 26, 2022
cataract surgery and iixdra
After cataract surgery have had terrible problems with blurring when I move my eye/eyes...have tried multiple treatments...artificial tears, blood serum drops, steriods, gabapentin....etc......not really sure...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Jul 16, 2023
Fuchs Dystrophy and Sjogren
Is there a connection between Fuchs Dystrophy and Sjogren? Since they both cause dry eye I wonder if Fuchs Dystrophy is a branch off of...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Aug 2 5:57am
My eye specialist says my presure is very high, 19 right eye, 17 left
I was having watery eyes practically 24/7 occasionally dry. I told him this. I was given Latanoprost 0.005% I used it for about 3months. I...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Nov 10, 2023
Recovery after having a dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery
Hi , Was curious how your recovery went after having a DCR eye surgery for Cronic Dry Eye's. As only in my left eye had...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Jun 3, 2022
Vitamin K2-MK7
I take Vitamin K2 in the form of MK4 and MK7 for osteoporosis. I’ve noticed that when I take the MK7 my eyes tend to...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Jan 18 8:53am
Macular Degeneration vs AMD
I will start off by saying that I will soon be 77. I was originally diagnosed with MD when I was 36. My ophthalmologist said...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Mar 21 10:25am
Macular Degeneration and Osteoporsis Medication: possible link?
I have Wet Age Related Macular Degeneration. My GP wants me to go back on Osteoporosis Medication. My research found studies done on a possible...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Jul 15 3:11pm
Eye Burning Related to Food Sensitivities
I have collagenous colits and a list of other problems that my GI doctor seems reluctant to address. I have horrible burning in my eyes...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 1 3:22pm
The Story of my Diagnosis of Wet Macular Degeneration
My story and a query. A few days ago I got the devastating diagnosis of wet macular degeneration in my right eye (dry too in...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Mar 10 1:27pm
Vitrectomy for cloudy vitreous and floaters
I have been very nearsighted most of my life, had clear lense replacement surgery 2 years ago which went very well and improved my vision....
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Oct 11 1:49pm
Blurred/Hazy Vision Combined with Nerve Pain
Hello All! On October 13, 2014, I presented pain in lower left jaw area. I was referred to an oral surgeon for a possible wisdom...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Nov 25, 2015
Conflicting Diagnosis AMD or Pattern Dystrophy
I am 56 years old, and I was recently diagnosed with AMD, or Pattern Dystrophy. No family history or underlying health conditions. In 2021, I...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Aug 5 8:39am