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Sally - thanks for the comment. Are you familiar with the water drinking test for intraocular pressure? I expect that if watermelon elevates eye pressure, it would be mostly (or nearly exclusively) to the amount of water it contains. I have not noticed any increase in eye pressure from eating watermelon...
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andrea - I'll offer you a thought. Are you aware of the consciousness-based concepts of attachment and aversion? I believe an emotional aversion to pain will raise IOP. So will fear of pain or mental resistance to pain. Have you read this book? Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your...
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Kalinda - thanks for sharing your thoughts. You raised some excellent points and I find myself largely in agreement with you. I actually don't put much of my focus (or thoughts) on glaucoma (in terms of me having an incurrable disease). I fact, I generally follow the same rule you do about speaking of...
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pmpvip: I was very worried to know that my IOP was increasing again. Non control of my IOP with advance state of Galucoma really is making me lot worried about all this. You are correct that it is important to take all the steps you can to get your intraocular pressure under control. I think you are...
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Dora - you are not taking care of your body.You have created your gastroesophageal reflux disease , your ocular migranes and your glaucoma through your own thoughts, emotions and actions. (All illness is self-created, and since I have glaucoma I have to admit that I created my glaucoma through my own...