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Glucoma or " kala motiyabind"?A deadly eye disease.

 From today onwards,glucoma is spreading its wings globally. Today about 80 million people in the world are suffering from Glucoma. India about 1 crore people of age 40 + are suffering from this disease. And more than 3 million Americans are suffering from Glucoma. Let's get some major information about it :-


Glucoma:- 

                                      Glucoma or "kala motiya bind" also know as "Dristi chor". 
Because obvious symptoms are not visible for a long time but slowly it stops being visibility of eyes.
This is a very slow developing disease which takes from starting damage to total darkness it's take about 10 to 15 years.


Symptoms of disease:-

 Glaucoma starts occurring only after 40 to 45 years of age.Glaucoma is also found genetically in children. And in some situations, children are at risk of developing glaucoma.

The symptoms of its occurrence are as follows:-

•Due to increased pressure on the eyes, pain is felt around the eyes and in the head. 

•Rainbows appear around the light

• Often when the patient reaches the doctor he finds out that he has lost his vision.

• Suddenly feeling severe pain in the eyes is a sign of increased pressure on the eyes.

Glaucoma is caused by increased pressure on the eyes Just as increasing blood pressure causes harm to the body. Similarly, when there is pressure on the eyes, the nerves of the eyes start drying up.
And slowly lose the ability to work.

Does screen time cause glaucoma?

In today's modern era, most of the people use mobile, laptop, TV etc. Much more time in the day . 



Although it does not directly cause glaucoma, but If the problem continues, then definitely get it checked and take precautions.
   

careful observation necessary to avoid glaucoma:-

 Glaucoma is definitely increases as a deadly disease Today about 80 million people in the world are suffering from this disease. To avoid this we need some significance which is as follows:- 

• Include vitamins and nutrients in your diet.

• Do not drink too much water as soon as you wake up in the morning, it increases blood pressure in our eyes.

• It is necessary for us to drink water but intermittently.

• Certainly exercise is important for our body. It's helpful for us in various way.

• Keep checking diabetes and hypertension as it has a deep impact on the eyes.

 The following are suggested uses to prevent glaucoma:-

• After 40 years, get your eyes checked at least once every year.

• Don't spent the day on the screen continuously

• Our eyes are made to see far, looking too close causes strain on the eyes.

• Do not work in the dark and keep the mobile screen light dim

• Watch the far for 5 minutes every half hour

• Keep blinking your eyes so that your dryness does not increase.

• As the dryness increases, a burning sensation is felt. 

• In case of severe problem, consult a doctor.

There are some major surgery for glucoma and it cost :- 


•Yag Laser (Single eyes) :-Rs. 31080 to Rs. 41440.

•Green Laser (Single Eye):-₹25,000 per eye,

•YAG iridotomy:- starts from ₹23,000

•Gonioscopy :-₹300 to ₹600.

•Cyclophotocoagulation -₹40,000 ₹21,000

•Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty-ALT -₹120,000 ₹80,000

•Laser Peripheral Iridotomy-LPI -₹125,000 ₹93,495

•Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty-SLT- ₹120,000 ₹80,000






* Disclaimer:- 
  This blog is only for your information purpose about glucoma . Please get suggestions form your doctor for your problem.


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