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Glaucoma & Sleep Apnea

20 January 2021 The Meadows

The Background Over the last several years, research has indicated a strong correlation between the presence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and glaucoma. Information from some of these pivotal studies is presented below. Did you...

Hereditary Eye Diseases

13 January 2021 The Meadows

Do you have family members with eye-related conditions? The two main eye diseases in adults that have a genetic link are glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Glaucoma is a deterioration of the optic nerve caused by pressure...

My Eyes Feel Like the Sahara!

09 January 2021 The Meadows

Itching, burning, watering, red, irritated, tired eyes... what is a person to do? The symptoms aforementioned are classic sign of Dry Eye Syndrome (DES), which affects millions of adults and children. With increased screen time in all age groups,...

Activities That Can Change Your Eye Pressure

06 January 2021 The Meadows

There have been studies undertaken over the past several years to try and understand if there are any of our day-to-day activities that either help or hurt the management of glaucoma. Most of the studies demonstrated very little impact on the...

What Tests Might I Have During My Eye Exam?

31 December 2020 The Meadows

Visual Field The visual field test is designed to see how well you see outside of the center part of your vision (peripheral vision). When we test your vision on the basic eye chart it is only testing how well you see right in the center...