... So about a month ago, I was diagnosed with Iritis in one eye. ... (0 replies)
... Get a second opinion , its very important..I developed pressure in my right eye, due to diabetes, I was under the care of a ofhtalmologist..Suddenly one day I had severe pain in my right eye, they tried to relieve the pressure in many ways.. ... (2 replies)
... Sorry for the relatively long post. I thought that more detail might result in a better analysis. Skip to the bold text below for the summary. ... (0 replies)
... for about 2 years now. Oddly, this problem with SCHs has been happening to me just about that long. Before I took medicine, when my blood pressure was consistently higher, I did not have SCHs. In addition to this, the atenolol, a beta blocker, is supposed to reduce the pressure in your eye. ... (78 replies)
... I've been to a number of eye doctors from about the age of 18. ... (5 replies)
... I met with the Ophthalmologist today and I am sure glad I did. He found the pressure so high he immediately used a laser to drill a hole in the eye. This sounds frightening, but it was not that bad. I will also have to have my other eye done in the future. ... (5 replies)
... The trouble is, glaucoma has no other symptoms until the vision is affected. Did you find out what your pressure was? ... (5 replies)
... I just went to an optometrist for an eye exam. He became very concerned about the pressure in my one eye. He strongly recommended that I see an ophthalmologist and made an appointment for me tomorrow. ... (5 replies)
... seldom anymore. I am glad you told me about what your optholmologist told you as it comfirms what I was told. As of yesterday the pressure in my right eye was in the high 50's so I have to go to Rapid City on Monday as they are talking about doing the laser surgery that will open up the vessels and decrease the pressure. ... (7 replies)
... A few months ago I went to my Optometrist because I was having some discomfort in my eyes. At the same time I was going to my doctor because I had other concerns. ... (0 replies)
... I agree with Johna. That's an awful thing to tell you. I would also find another opthalmologist. I was born prematurely and have retinopathy in both my eyes. But I've also had a lazy eye in my left, all my life. I am legally blind in that eye, and always have been. ... (3 replies)
... work. After work when my eyes are really tired and the long hour drive home I stopped at the same light that bothered me 2 times previously where the skyline is in perfect view and the clouds move left to right. ... (1 replies)
... Glad to hear you've gotten it taken care of :) (5 replies)
... Good for you, Don. You were lucky. I have nothing but the highest praise for the optometrists that I have seen, but some posters have been less than happy with theirs.
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... and I saw his associate, and he decided that he wanted to check my pressure. Well after having a long discussion with him about how "I know steroids can increase eye pressure, and so does Dr. ... (42 replies)
... or detatchment in the retina, that I will require a Buckle and will be Miserable for years. Does anyone know what he means by Miserable for YEARS? ... (67 replies)
... I have had this issue for a while now and no one can explain. The best way I can describe it is like a shaky shadow in my inferior vision, left eye only. For instance, if I am looking straight ahead it looks like there are shadows on the floor of a fast moving ceiling fan. Weird, I know! ... (0 replies)
... A few months ago I noticed several floaters in both eyes that were not there before. I knew what they were because I have had one appear in my peripheral vision nearly a decade ago. ... (3 replies)
... Last week on Feb. 2nd I woke up and my Right eye was closed, if I struggled I could open it, but I am seeing double vision where one image is above the other. My balance is off and I always seem to fall to the right. My eye is watery and I have a painful sensation in my eye. ... (0 replies)
... The two black spots appeared one right after another, and overall only lasted 1 second, maybe 2 seconds, at most. ... (7 replies)
