What is Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a group of diseases of the optic nerve involving loss of retinal ganglion cells in a characteristic pattern of optic neuropathy. Although raised intraocular pressure is...

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I have to use that Genteal PM as a gel in my
eyes at nite and darn 4 tubes a month gets
expensive, another item has come up and I
have to use some of that money and the
prescriptionist said I can use VASOLINE,
has any one tried this and how in the
heck can you not touch things to get it without germs all over the place..my insurance wont
cover any eye products like gel.

Sandi
Posted on 08/10/09, 12:08 pm
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Reply #1 - 08/11/09  2:45pm
" Ive never heard of anyone putting vasoline in their eyes, I dont like the thought of it. I use a spray, its very good. Optrex dry eye spray. "
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Reply #2 - 08/19/09  1:23am
" Drinking carrot juice is alot safer and more effective. And you can try it without changing anything that your doctor tells you to do. "
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Reply #3 - 10/22/09  10:18pm
" My eye Dr. said the pharasist (sp)
was crazy to use vasoline in my
eyes so DON'T....Sandi "

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