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Glaucoma vs. the Digital Age: The Challenges Welcome to the digital age, where screens are an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones and tablets to laptops and televisions, we are constantly surrounded by screens. While this technological revolution has brought countless benefits and convenience, it has also given rise to a new set […]

Workplace Adjustments for Employees with Glaucoma Introduction to Glaucoma and its Impact on the Workplace Welcome to our blog post on workplace adjustments for employees with glaucoma! Glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that can cause vision loss and blindness, affects millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, this chronic condition can also present unique challenges in

Bringing Glaucoma Education to Rural Philippines Introduction to Glaucoma Welcome to our blog post on bringing glaucoma education to rural Philippines! In this article, we will delve into the world of glaucoma, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. We\’ll specifically focus on the impact it has in rural areas of the Philippines and

Creating a Glaucoma Support Group: Roadmap Living with glaucoma can be challenging and isolating, but you don\’t have to face it alone. Whether you\’ve recently been diagnosed or have been managing the condition for years, a support group can provide an invaluable network of understanding individuals who truly \”get it.\” In this article, we\’ll explore

Radiation Therapy: A Risk Factor for Glaucoma? Introduction to Radiation Therapy and its Purpose Radiation therapy – a powerful tool in the fight against cancer. It has saved countless lives and brought hope to those battling this relentless disease. But could it come with an unexpected side effect? A risk factor that lurks in the

Personal Stories: Living with Glaucoma Introduction to Glaucoma Welcome to our blog post on glaucoma, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Glaucoma is often referred to as the \”silent thief of sight\” because it can gradually impair vision without showing any noticeable symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage. In this article, we

Glaucoma Patients: Overcoming the Fear of Surgery Are you one of the millions of people living with glaucoma? If so, you\’re not alone. Glaucoma is a common eye condition that affects individuals of all ages, causing vision loss and potentially leading to blindness if left untreated. But here\’s the good news – there are effective

Next Gen Ophthalmologists: Glaucoma\’s Future in Philippines Introduction to Glaucoma Glaucoma, often referred to as the \”silent thief of sight,\” is a serious eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It gradually damages the optic nerve, leading to irreversible vision loss if left untreated. In the Philippines, glaucoma poses a significant challenge for both

Access to Glaucoma Care in Rural Philippines Introduction to Glaucoma and its Prevalence in the Philippines Welcome to our blog post on the crucial topic of glaucoma care in rural Philippines! Today, we explore the challenges faced by individuals living in remote areas when it comes to accessing proper treatment for this often misunderstood eye

Glaucoma Advocacy Efforts and Legislation in the Philippines Introduction to Glaucoma and Its Impact in the Philippines Glaucoma, a silent thief of sight, is wreaking havoc on the lives of millions around the world. And the Philippines is no exception. With its rapidly aging population and lack of awareness about this insidious disease, glaucoma has