Shreeji Eye Institute & Research Centre, Palak’s Glaucoma Care Centre
Stress and eye pressure are increasingly being studied together, especially in people who already have glaucoma or are at risk for it. Stress has become a regular part of modern life. Job-related issues, monetary obligations, poor sleep, and bad habits can increase the amount of stress you have. Stress is often seen as a mental […]
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Yoga and eye pressure have become an important topic for people who practice yoga regularly, especially those diagnosed with glaucoma. Yoga can increase flexibility, improve well-being, and reduce stress, and it is practiced by millions of people to achieve mental and physical equilibrium. However, if you have glaucoma or have been advised to keep an
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Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, often progressing slowly and unnoticed by patients until significant vision is lost. Today, innovations in detection and treatment are leading to better outcomes for patients of all ages. For the first time, these advances offer hope that vision loss from glaucoma can be effectively prevented. The future
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Glaucoma is a disease that causes irreversible blindness and is becoming more prevalent globally, with the World Health Organization reporting more than 76 million people suffering from it. Medications and laser procedures work for a portion of patients, but some require surgery when their eye pressure cannot be controlled. Trabeculectomy gold standard status in glaucoma
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Glaucoma is often called the silent thief of sight because of the way it operates. In its early and moderate stages, it doesn’t usually present itself with pain or noticeable vision loss. People often go about their day-to-day lives, completely unaware that they are suffering from irreversible damage. Symptoms may appear, but even then, the
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There are no major requirements to administer eye drops, such as no hospital visits, no major pain, and they are often considered harmless because the vision seems unaffected. Despite the simplicity, eye drops are extremely important. Missing doses may seem harmless, but for people with chronic conditions like glaucoma, it can lead to irreversible eye
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Glaucoma surgery is a significant milestone in safeguarding your eyesight. Though many patients have questions regarding what to expect after the surgery. Recovery is a process that starts in the surgery room and continues long after you leave the hospital. Knowing what to expect after the surgery is critical to your recovery, to avoid complications,
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Glaucoma during pregnancy needs careful monitoring because hormonal changes can affect eye pressure and treatment choices. Understanding how glaucoma during pregnancy is managed helps protect both maternal vision and the baby’s health. Along with the changes brought about by pregnancy, such as hormonal and physiological changes, annual eye check ups are usually neglected. Pregnant women
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Glaucoma has no cure and is one of the fastest spreading causes of irreversible blindness. Many patients have a misconception about the disease and even ask questions such as, “Is glaucoma painful?” The answer is, in fact, not necessarily. Most subtypes of glaucoma continue to worsen without showing any signs or symptoms. The absence of
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Diabetes and glaucoma together create a serious risk for long-term vision loss if not detected and treated early. Every year, the number of new diabetes cases increases. While many know that diabetes causes issues with blood sugar, not as many people know how diabetes impacts eye health. The impact of diabetes on eye health is
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