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How Can Glaucoma Caused By A Brain Injury Be Treated?

had a brain injury in 2014. A brain bleed spent the hole summer of 2014 in the hospital, been going to the institute for the blind have cloccoma my left eye saw them in jan 2017 was told to come back in one year
know Ive had this headache for almost three years now and ready to but a bulit in my head do Need to complain more and what can they do to fix it. There was one pain killer that did work it is called nucenta
really do not want to go back on pain killers what is my option
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first brain injury be treated. mri brain can be taken observe for nausea vomiting and pupil reaction to light consult neurologist for examination and followup hard bed should be used donot raise the head. for glaucoma consult eye doctor and all investigation to diagnose type of glaucoma be done field tracing gonioscopy dark room and water drinking test should be done. iot be monitored.oral tablet drop or surgical option like trabiculectomy should be done.
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How Can Glaucoma Caused By A Brain Injury Be Treated?

first brain injury be treated. mri brain can be taken observe for nausea vomiting and pupil reaction to light consult neurologist for examination and followup hard bed should be used donot raise the head. for glaucoma consult eye doctor and all investigation to diagnose type of glaucoma be done field tracing gonioscopy dark room and water drinking test should be done. iot be monitored.oral tablet drop or surgical option like trabiculectomy should be done.