Taking prescribed medication exactly as indicated is the best first step in managing your condition.
Regular exercise can reduce eye pressure in open-angle glaucoma.
A healthy diet, rich in essential minerals such as Vitamins C, E and K is beneficial for overall health, though it cannot prevent glaucoma worsening.
Elevating your head by using a wedge or pillow has been shown to reduce intraocular pressure while you sleep.
High-caffeine consumption can be linked with increased eye pressure.
According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation’s most recent annual conference, a symposium addressed the topic of “New Medication Delivery Systems for Glaucoma.”
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