I want to highlight three different approaches to performing home eye pressure monitoring (self-tonometry). Normally, I focus most of my attention in my blog on the approach I use. However, I thought it would be educational to contrast my approach with two other approaches. I'll discuss each one...
In 2006 I wrote about the news that Ocufors, a plant-based pharmaceutical product for glaucoma, had received regulatory approval from India's equivalent of the US FDA (the Drugs Controller General of India - DCGI). Ocufors is a natural, plant-derived product that has been found to be 30% more effective...
On September 06, 2006 , some very interesting news for glaucoma patients was released. The business technology magazine Red Herring broke the news of a novel drug approval. The drug Ocufors is made from the ancient Ayurvedic herb Makandi. This is the first pharmaceutical product ever approved in India...
I'm going to keep this post very short and to the point. Consciousness creates the physical body. It doesn't get any more fundamental than this. The ego is our primary consciousness-level function that generates resistance. The chronic ego-generated resistance (to any situation or any person or any idea...
Those of us monitoring our own intraocular pressure with professional tonometers are finding several common activities that reliably lower our eye pressure. Taking a shower is one of those activities. As surprising as it may be, the simple activity of taking a relaxing shower can lower intraocular pressure...
Nearly four weeks ago I wrote the blog post about my intraocular pressure reaching a record low of 6.7 mmHg as measured by the Reichert Ocular Response Analyzer. After that post, I had one measurement that was even lower - 6.5 mmHg. It seemed like week after week and day after day my intraocular pressure...