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How lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise can affect people living with glaucoma

December, 2021

We are often asked by our patients if any lifestyle modifications can help manage glaucoma. This is an interesting topic and is worth exploring, as some evidence does exist that lifestyle factors may exert an influence on eye pressure. In this article, Gurjeet Jutley explores how lifestyle choices can impact your condition. Food and drink Caffeine Large amounts of caffeine can have the effect of raising the pressure in your eyes, as well...

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