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Anyone tried scope fish oil
Heyo! Havent been on here in ages, just a question of interest. Has anyone tried scope fish oil? My optremist did recommend this, if thera tears didnt fully take effect. Been on thera tears since end of may, along with catacrom in july, and not so much doing warm compress or eye drops. My eyes feel...
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Nervous for appointment?
Hi all! I have posted a lot, but been busy recently. I am back on sertraline, I was just wondering is it normal to be nervous for my next appointment? My last one was in august, then 3 months later and I go on the 8th nov. My TBUT is 4 seconds, but the last 3 & 4 appointment he told me my eyes are...
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Petition and getting dry eye noticed
Hi all, i was just looking at the petition comments and honestly felt like crying the amount of pain people are in, ive had that before last year when it was bad for me, is there any other ways we can get dry eye noticed, other than the petition? (it is being shared on facebook i think), but i was thinking...
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Another ACCUTANE induced gland dysfunction victim
So have been diagnosed with meibomian gland dysfuction, induced bny using isotretinoin for 4 month... very red eyes, sensitive to all sorts of things and thjat along with a few other health problems have completely f'ed up my life at the grand old age of 18....
Currently only using artifical...
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RAH appointment
Hi all, just been to the RAH and basically got no where, i have allergies that effect my eyes no idea what they are, got more eye drops and was hoping to go away from that. My college finally knows and were very helpful to me about this, i do warm compresses/drops/take an antihistamine a day, going...
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New steroid drops making my eyes worse?? HELP
Hi everyone, I'm 22 and have MGD and inflammation around the eyelids. My doctor put me on 'Pred Mild Sterile Ophthalmic Suspension' steroid drops a week ago and I feel like my eyes are getting dryer. Is this a normal side effect? Or are the steroid drops irritating my eyes?
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DRY EYE VETERNS!!! Advice please
I had lasik 6 years ago - zero issues. I had a PRK top up 9 months ago - lots of issues!
I have read older stories by Prattstar, Jovver, Hangus etc and I see that they went through a really terrible time. And they seem to be much much better now. They seemed to also have a lot worse of...
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Solution for Blepharitis and irritated/dry eyes!
My name is Charlotte. I've been suffering from blepharitis for years now and it's been a nightmare. My eyes have looked like i'm constantly crying and they hurt almost all the time. I've been to several ophthalmologists but nothing they've prescribed have worked for more than a couple of weeks at the...
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Should I wean off Artificial Tears
Lasek/PRK 7 months ago, nothing but trouble ever since.
I'm just wondering...should I try and wean off artificial tears? Could my own tears improve in quality if I used less artificial drops?
I'm using preservative free drops (systane or blink usually). I've gone from using...
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Need help with problems caused by wearing scleral lenses
Hi! I had undergone Radial Keratotomy about 25 yrs ago. Since the last 6-7 years, I started having unclear morning vision, which improved as the day wore on. The problem went increasing, and now I have somewhat blurred and unclear vision throughout the day.
I recently found the answer to...
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My experience with keratoconus wearing sclerals
Hi all,
As a fellow specialty contact lens wearer, I'm interested to hear other people's experiences they've had. I was diagnosed with keratoconus ~5 years ago, and 3 years ago I switched from glasses into scleral lenses. I wore sclerals for ~2 years, and then switched eye doctors and got...
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22 year old girl with newly diagnosed dry eye syndrome!
Hi, my names Nicola and I'm a 22 year old student from Dublin, Ireland. I was diagnosed with dry eye syndrome today! I have suffered with dry eye symptoms for the past 6 months with no improvement or a proper diagnosis until now but my ophthalmologist is positive that my symptoms can be managed as she...
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Posterior Blepharitis
I have been suffering from posterior blepharitis for about 11 months now. My eyes are always red and uncomfortable.I have been using hot compresses, lid scrubs, tried many artificial tears and taking omega 3 supplements. I was on doxycyline for about 3 months but it didn't help. I then tried azyter...
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Dry eyes caused by Accutane, help me please !
I am currently 3 months off Accutane, and my eyes are still extremely dry and I have new red veins popping up in my eyes regularly and just staying there. Also whilst on accutane I developed pingeuculas in both eyes on the nasal side.
I have seen a few ophthalmologists and all been pretty...
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Prokera amniotic membrane for dry eyes and other eye conditions
I had the Prokera membrane placed yesterday on my right eye. It is a ring with an amniotic membrane, placed under the eyelid like a large contact lens. The membrane also contains a prophylactic antibiotic that is absorbed with the other nutrients contained in the membrane. I have dry eye, Pterygium,...
