Glaucoma: What Every Patient Should Know

You or a member of your family has been told that you have glaucoma. Or, you have had glaucoma for some time and are concerned that the treatment you’re receiving isn’t right for you. To help you answer the many questions about this common eye disease, I wrote this guide to give authoritative answers, easily understood explanations, helpful suggestions, and life-style advice. It won’t matter if you are not a medical specialist, since the guide is written in plain English. Most glaucoma patients retain good vision and live a normal life. The solutions given here can take the stress out of dealing with glaucoma and should maximize the chance that no further injury to your ability to see will occur.