All about Glaucoma

Liz Ball and Robyn Aprey from Glaucoma UK joined us to talk about what glaucoma is and how to get the best out of your eye drops. Followed by a Question and Answer session.

00:00 – Start
00:49 – Intro
01:17 – Intro Liz Ball
02:08 – About Glaucoma UK
03:56 – What is Glaucoma
07:31 – Eye Pressure
11:21 – Types of Glaucoma
19:28 – How to treat Glaucoma
20:40 – Why do I need to use Eye Drops
22:01 – What do Eye Drops Do
22:39 – When should I use them
26:22 – How do I store my eye drops
29:20 – How should I use my Eye Drops
30:48 – Tips for Applying Eye Drops
33:48 – Side effects of Eye Drops
37:33 – Frequently Asked Questions
39:22 – Advice and Support Services
44:49 – Quesions & Answer Session
45:31 – Question – Glasses for administering Eye Drops
47:16 – Question – Insertion of Stents into the Eye
49:27 – Question – Difficulty getting appointments
52:14 – Question – Emotional Support
56:10 – Question – Cataracts with Glaucoma
58:55 – Question – Fluctuating Vision
01:02:11 – Question – Impact of food and other medications
01:04:14 – Questions – Research into Glaucoma

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