Glaucoma
New glaucoma drugs?
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Hubert Mak wrote: > I guess you already try one or more of these eyedrops(drugs). Why you > need more? It will benefit to all readers in this group if you > can post your experience with these eyedrops(drugs). > Thanks in advance. > ——————————————————–
Good suggestion. In random order, [...]
New glaucoma medications?
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I wonder what the newest glaucoma medications might be. I am familiar with Alphagan, AlphaganP, Xalatan, Travatan, Lumigan, Cosopt and the older Timoptic, Pilocarpine, but wonder if there are any more recent ones that have been helpful with POAG. Thanks
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Purrs for a friend and her cat (RB) :o(
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Brought a memory of my Henri back along with a few tears. Many many Purrs for your friends catMelissa, and for Tristan and Alexi too. And major healing Purrs for your friend Donna Jean.P.
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glaucoma mechanism
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Tom wrote: > So is the theory that increased pressure in the eye > causes decreased blood flow to the optic nerve?
That’s one theory…another is that elevated pressure itself causes death of axons (nerve fibers). I’m sure that there is some component of both going on in most patients. [...]
PhD research: patient support system
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Just a point of interest… You might also approach a Dr. Henry Nyongesa who was researching Diabetes management systems at post Doc level. He was researching at Brunel University, W. London, UK but has since moved on since I was a researcher there. Good luck on that thesis! Martin. [...]
AOL's Dropping Usenet
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Since AOL wants to desert us glaucoma patients(and all Usenet), I went to http://groups.google.com and subscribed to their glaucoma site. Looks like it may be all right for now.
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dwallac…@aol.com (David L.W.) wrote in news:20050128214122.12810.00000329@mb-m11.aol.com: > Since AOL wants to desert us glaucoma patients(and all Usenet), I > went to [...]
marijuana as a "drug"
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s’ok, Kevin.. i’m sorry also, i shouldn’t even be posting today, it’s not the best time for me right now, let’s put this behind us, i got bigger fish ta fry, i’m sure you do too. ~tanya
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I did know them…the ‘betting it was’ was geared towards blaming [...]
GDX or HRT ?
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"Alberto" <sp…@nothx.com> wrote in message <news:9tRad.37469$H11.1257238@twister1.libero.it>… > Hello, > I have a pressure of 20 in both eyes and I am short-sighted, so my doctor > suggested a computerized visual field test. I had the test, but I was so > anxious that I will have to try it again in [...]
Good and Bad
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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – Bad News HbA1c 6.5 HDL 1.4 LDL 1.3 Weight 54.7 kilos (down from 63 in only six months!!) Creatine clearance 63 (Lab Normal is 60 to 100) Postural Hypotension makes [...]
OT…….Question about allergy meds
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Jackie, I take Zyrtec (prescription) year-round, daily, for allergies. I prefer it because it works better than some similar medications for skin allergies as well as respiratory. However, when the pollen is really really bad, as it is right now, sometimes only oral Benadryl or Actifed pills will do the trick [...]