Hormones & Dry Eyes - please help

[Gmrgeye]

Hi,

I'm 25 and I've been suffering with very dry eyes since February when I was given a GNRH analogue injection to treat endometriosis. The injection lasted three months and it essentially shuts off all of your hormones. Within 48 hours my eyes went crazy dry and no amount of drops seemed...

[Santaklauzz]

Anyone read this study?

http://www.hindawi.com/journals/isrn...y/2011/465198/

It covers (seborrheic) MGD in persons between age 23-30.
Mean testosterone and DHEA levels of patients are significantly higher than of the control group.
Of course, this...

[LaDiva]

I recently took a saliva test for hormone levels, and discovered that my estrogen is more than twice what it should be, progesterone is non-existant, and testosterone is in the normal zone, but low normal. The pharmacist seems to think that getting all of this in balance might really make a big difference...

Well, I've blogged all over the web, but I never suspected I'd come to this place! My research during my most recent flareup of eye burning found you people and here I am... for better or worse.

Nearly two weeks I've been wearing my sunglasses around the house and clip-on shades to work...

[Teri]

I saw my ophthalmologist today who reported that my tear film was "moderate," my meibomian glands were "fair" (not as stopped up as they used to be), and I had only a few small areas of dryness that showed up with the stain. All good news, but I am not as good as I'd like to be,...

[Bigg]

Hi all,

I've read some of the stories and articles, and I see that I can't relate completely to any of them.
So I am describing here my complicated case. I have my own (and probably novel) ideas why you can have dry eye, and I will have some questions...
Here we go.
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[Mcgoldilocks]

I don't think I have dry eyes which I know can be affected by hormones, but there seems to be definite pattern in the recurrence of my erosions.

I've had 7 erosions since December, that should be enough for it to be statistically meaningful. The number of days between episodes has been...