I had trabs in both eyes about 12 years ago. Today after all that time, it
appears that one is plugging up. Over the last 2 months, the IOP has gone
from a stable 10-13 to 20 all in 60 days. Since it was first noticed about
60 days ago at 15, I was put on Timoptic for a month, no ...

My c/d ratio for some reason changed from .3 and .4 to .7 over 6 years,
unkown to me. How worried should I be? Should I have a visual field deficit
with a .7 c/d ratio?
thanks

I've been using Trusopt once a day in my eye that has a trab also for quite
some time.  I get bleb leaks every now and then and my doctor increases the
Trusopt to twice a day until the leak heals (in conjunction with doing an
autologous blood injection).  When I've done this, I ...

I have not yet seen any diagrams that clearly show how the eye drainage
mechanisms work.
Can anyone post a URL?
Maybe also diagrams of how a trab, lazer surgery, etc are used.

Hello,
I will make this short, so it's not to overwhelming to read. I am a
24yr old male, and I was diagnosed 16yrs ago with glaucoma. Only in
the last 2-3 years has there been damage, and it has been significant.

I would like to know how common it is to only have glaucoma in 1 eye.  You
see, when I was a child, I developed glaucoma in my left eye that rendered
me blind in that eye; so far I haven't had it in my right eye, thank
goodness.

Rick Cohn, M.D. wrote:

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I was about 21 when I was diagnosed with high eye pressure, and
doctors have followed it for years until in 1999, when I started using
drops to lower the pressure (the highest at the time was 28).  Just
recently, I had a laser iridotomy in both eyes, since this new doctor