The symptoms of glaucoma usually develop in the later stages of the condition, which is why glaucoma is often referred to as the "sneak thief of vision." Symptoms of open-angle glaucoma usually develop faster and are more evident than the other forms of glaucoma. The most common symptoms of glaucoma include redness in the eye, eye pain, seeing halos, and vision loss.
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I am 60-year-old diagnosed with glaucoma. Kindly guide.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 60-year-old female. I recently had an eye examination, and my optometrist mentioned that I may be at risk for or potentially have glaucoma. I am eager to learn more about this condition, its implications, and how it can be managed effectively. What exactly is glaucoma, and how do... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. I am very sorry about your medical condition. Do not worry I am here to take care of you. Regarding your questions about glaucoma. Glaucoma is a visual disturbance that occurs when there is elevated ocular pressure withi... Read Full »
What does my gradual loss of vision and blurred vision indicate?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 45-year-old male, and I have been experiencing some eye problems lately that concern me. I have heard about the role of artificial intelligence in ophthalmology and its applications in conditions like glaucoma. I want to understand more about this. Many websites have shown that th... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. I understand your concern. AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of many diseases, not just glaucoma. This is a very expansive topic, ... Read Full »