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September 2008

Glaucoma and Pregnancy

If you have glaucoma and are pregnant, you are probably concerned about medications that might be harmful to your baby.

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GRF Research Resulted in 21 Abstracts at ARVO 2008

Research funded by the Glaucoma Research Foundation produced 21 abstracts at the 2008 Annual ARVO (Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology) annual meeting.

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Glaucoma Medications and Their Side Effects

A variety of options are available to treat glaucoma. These include eye drops, laser procedures, and surgery. All are intended to decrease eye pressure and, thereby, protect the optic nerve.

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Managing Your Glaucoma

What can you do to manage your eye condition over the long term? The one most important thing you can do is to see your eye doctor for regular check ups.

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