16 episodes

Join us for monthly conversations with glaucoma experts and other eye care professionals who discuss various aspects of living with glaucoma. Topics include glaucoma treatments, remaining independent, and promising research on the horizon.

#Glaucoma #Ophthalmology #EyeHealth #Optometry #Health #GlaucomaResearch #GlaucomaAwareness #Health

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    • Health & Fitness

Join us for monthly conversations with glaucoma experts and other eye care professionals who discuss various aspects of living with glaucoma. Topics include glaucoma treatments, remaining independent, and promising research on the horizon.

#Glaucoma #Ophthalmology #EyeHealth #Optometry #Health #GlaucomaResearch #GlaucomaAwareness #Health

    Glaucoma Imaging: Trends in Detection and Diagnosis

    Glaucoma Imaging: Trends in Detection and Diagnosis

    Optic nerve imaging techniques have undergone tremendous advancements over the last decade that will enable earlier glaucoma detection and diagnosis. Dr. Sarah Van Tassel outlines the current technology.

    • 34 min
    Building Connection and Community: Take Charge of Your Glaucoma Diagnosis

    Building Connection and Community: Take Charge of Your Glaucoma Diagnosis

    Learn how to build a support network and connections that increase quality of life with Amy Zhang, MD, and Carolyn Edward, Patient Advocate, American Glaucoma Society.

    • 25 min
    Cataracts and Glaucoma: What You Should Know in 2024

    Cataracts and Glaucoma: What You Should Know in 2024

    Does glaucoma cause cataracts? Can cataracts and glaucoma be treated at the same time? Learn more during a conversation with guest expert Aakriti Garg Shukla, MD, who discusses the relationship between cataracts and glaucoma.

    • 40 min
    The Eye Exam for Glaucoma: Six Common Tests

    The Eye Exam for Glaucoma: Six Common Tests

    How is glaucoma diagnosed? And, what happens during an eye exam following a glaucoma diagnosis? Learn more during a conversation with guest expert Lauren E. Hock, MD, who discusses six common tests that you may experience during an eye exam for glaucoma.

    • 35 min
    I Hate My Glaucoma Eye Drops! What Are My Other Options?

    I Hate My Glaucoma Eye Drops! What Are My Other Options?

    The most common treatments for glaucoma are eye drops, but they are not the only option! Guest expert Tania Lamba, MD, discusses current and future glaucoma treatment options.

    • 29 min
    Marijuana and Glaucoma – Where Does the Science Stand?

    Marijuana and Glaucoma – Where Does the Science Stand?

    In this episode, guest expert, Mona Kaleem, MD, discussed whether marijuana/cannabis or CBD can be used as an effective treatment for glaucoma, and highlighted the effects of marijuana on vision, as backed by science.

    • 14 min

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