Definition
Glaucoma affects more than two million American and is the second leading cause of blindness in this country.
Symptoms of Open Angle Glaucoma
- Narrowing peripheral vision
- Mild Headache
- Vague visual disturbances
- Tunnel vision
Symptoms of Closed Angle Glaucoma
- Intense pain in one eye, with vision problems
- Swollen eyelid
- Red, watery eye
- Vision loss
Root Causes
- Accumulation of wastes and metabolic slowdown related to going
- High Blood pressure
- Heredity
- Nutritional deficiency some prescription drugs, including corticosteroids, antidepressants, and blood pressure medication
Food to avoid
Fluid retention in the eye may be a response to FOOD allergies. See the food Allergies section to determine whether a food is contributing to your problem.
Recommended
Eat a basic, wholesome diet based on whole grains and fresh fruits and vegetables.carotenoids are essential for optimism eye health.