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Restasis for Dry Eye
My insurance has stopped covering Restasis which is very expensive. The generic is $200 a month. Anyone have a suggestion for a substitute? I also...
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Last active: Feb 9, 2025
Dry Eye disease
Has any one done IPL to help the eyes?
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Last active: Jun 21, 2024
AMD dry eye treatment
What are the side effects of Valeda light treatment for AMD dry eye disease? This has been recommended which requires multiple visits each week for...
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Last active: Nov 6, 2025
Excessive tearing (epiphora, not dry eye)
I’ve had excessive tearing (epiphora) in both eyes for several months. My ophthalmologist recommended Alaway drops for allergy, which did not help. I am now...
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Last active: 4 days ago
Chronic dry eye syndrome: What helps dry, itchy, swollen eyes?
Hi. Anyone have a solution (no pun intended) for chronic dry eye syndrome? Not Sjorgens. Hot? Cold? Oil? Drops? Duct blockage? Seems everyone uses everything...
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Last active: Oct 24, 2025
Dry Eye, etc…Anyone have their eye cross?
In January My left eye crossed for about 7 seconds 3x. Different days in January. I rubbed the eyelid over the eyeball, it did nothing...
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Last active: Sep 28, 2025
Eye drops make my eyes more dry
I started to use Bio True I find it been making my eyes more dry. Had anyone experienced this before. Is there an eye drop...
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Last active: Nov 6, 2023
glaucoma drops sideeffects or dry eye
Hi everyone! I'm 40 years old female and I have narrow angle glaucoma for 5 years. I had laser iridiotomy and I am on cosopt...
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Last active: Nov 10, 2025
Has anyone used Oxervate for dry eye?
My optometrist prescribed this for me, but the product insert says it’s for neurotrophic keratitis. I don’t believe I have neurotrophic keratitis, although it’s well...
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Last active: Feb 19 5:10pm
Ozempic and visual side Effects
Has anyone had any visual side effects from taking Ozempic? I developed dry eyes with eye pain and nausea. I stopped taking it and the...
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Last active: Dec 8, 2025
Can you cure thyroid eye disease?
When I went for my annual check up with my Opthamologist he told me I had dry eyes and gave me OTC eye drops and...
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Last active: Mar 16, 2025
gas permeable contact fitting & problems
Looking for a doctor in Wisconsin that specializes in gas permeable lenses, fitting and dry eyes problems. My daughter has been struggling with her vision...
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Last active: Jan 22, 2024
Which Refresh eye drops for dry eye/also have glaucoma
Hi, I'm on two types of drops for glaucoma, but I also have dry eye. Refresh has so many options. Which drops (OTC) have you...
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Last active: Jun 1, 2025
Any link between dry eye and high cholesterol?
I am wondering if anyone has noticed any connection between dry eye/MGD and high cholesterol (LDL, the bad one). There doesn't seem to be any...
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Last active: Apr 30, 2025
Vitreous Degeneration Flashes and Floater's / Treatment
Back in March of this year I started experience bright white flashes of light while I was on my elliptical. I was in my basement,...
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Last active: Jan 30 8:23am
Innovative Peptide based eye drops for dry AMD
Anyone hear about this? I've been reading about it and it could be approved to treat dry AMD in the not too far future. This...
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Last active: Jan 21, 2025
Has anyone experienced a sudden floating cloud in you vision
Out of nowhere I noticed the best way I can describe it as a cloud. I’m not sure if it actually floats or fixed. When...
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Last active: Oct 26, 2024
Does anyone use Dry Eye Rescue clinics?
Has anyone had experience with these clinics, https://dryeyerescue.com/? They sound promising and there is actually one close to me. My eye doctor is not very...
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Last active: Nov 10, 2023
Slow degradation of my vision. Seeing a retina specialist
After a slow degradation of my vision, especially close as in computer usage, saw optician and after eye exam, received new lenses. Not much improvement,...
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Last active: Jan 19, 2024