Glaucoma Chats
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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National Glaucoma Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, is supporting 38 active research grants around the world. Learn about some of these groundbreaking research projects and how they are advancing earlier detection, risk reduction, treatments, and, ultimately, a cure for glaucoma.
Discover the latest innovations in glaucoma treatment, from surgical implants to sustained-release medications. Dr. Nitasha Gupta will explore options like tube shunts, iStent, Durysta, and iDose, and explain how these approaches can help lower eye pressure and manage glaucoma more effectively. Learn about the benefits, potential side effects, and what these treatments could mean for your long-term eye health.
Can lifestyle changes help reduce glaucoma risk? Join us as glaucoma specialist Jullia A. Rosdahl, MD, PhD, discusses how diet, exercise, sleep, and other non-drug interventions may impact eye pressure and overall eye health. Learn about the latest research on nutrition, supplements, and daily habits that could support vision preservation.
Receiving a glaucoma diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but having the right support makes all the difference. Glaucoma specialist Dr. Lawrence S. Geyman will discuss the types of providers involved in glaucoma care, treatment plans, and how to access resources like insurance guidance, low vision therapy, and support groups. Join us to learn how to navigate your diagnosis with confidence.
Glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can both lead to vision loss and irreversible blindness. Learn about the similarities and differences between these two vision diseases, whether someone can develop both conditions at the same time, and how to reduce your risk.
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Jaehong Han, a glaucoma specialist at Kaiser Permanente Ontario Medical Center and a member of the American Glaucoma Society’s Patient Engagement Committee. Dr. Han will break down the different types of glaucoma, including open-angle, angle-closure, normal-tension, and more, discussing who is most affected by each and how treatments can vary. Gain clarity on this complex condition an...
Join Dr. Qi N. Cui as she explains the science behind glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss. This program will explore the key mechanisms of optic nerve damage that leads to vision loss, the role of elevated intraocular pressure, and innovative research aimed at developing new treatments for glaucoma.
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Rebecca Sarran, a leading glaucoma specialist, as she discusses the latest research on reducing the risk of glaucoma. Dr. Sarran will cover key risk factors for glaucoma, and how regular eye exams, healthy lifestyle choices, and using eye protection can help preserve vision.
Join us as we explore the diverse landscape of glaucoma treatments. We'll discuss treatment plans, the efficacy of generic versus brand-name medications, and cutting-edge options like implants and laser treatments. Plus, get insights into newly approved treatments and answers to your questions on alternatives to daily eye drops, vision preservation strategies, and the latest in surgical interventions.
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