Glaucoma Alternative Treatments
- Today’s Dietitian | Holistic Nutrition: Complementary Glaucoma Therapies
- My Guidelines to Initiating Glaucoma Supplement Therapy
- Glaucoma Supplements To Discontinue (Or Continue) Around The Time of Eye Surgery
- Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) Treatment For Normal Tension Glaucoma
- Luteolin turns on Genes that May Prevent Glaucomatous Damage
- Wolfberry (Goji Berry) May Protect Retinal Ganglion Cells from High Eye Pressure
- Can Drinking Green Tea be Good for Glaucoma?
- Agmatine And It’s Potential Role In The Treatment Of Glaucoma
- Melatonin – Good for Glaucoma as well as Sleep?
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid May Help Treat Glaucoma
- Resveratrol May Protect the Eyes from Glaucomatous Damage
- Black Currant – A Natural Source of Quercetin
- Rutin May Have a Role in the Treatment of Glaucoma
- Neuroprotective Effect of Quercetin Against Glaucoma Damage
- Forskolin (Coleus) for Glaucoma
- Astaxanthin – Could it Have a Role in the Treatment of Glaucoma?
- Magnesium Supplement And Glaucoma
- Use of Calcium Channel Blockers for Glaucoma
- Saffron For Glaucoma
- Coenzyme Q10 And The Treatment Of Glaucoma
- Glutathione In The Treatment Of Glaucoma
- Is Salvia Miltiorrhiza (Dan Shen) Effective In The Treatment of Glaucoma?
- B Vitamins And Their Role In The Treatment Of Glaucoma
- Vitamin E and The Treatment Of Glaucoma
- Vitamin D Deficiency And Glaucoma
- Antioxidants In The Treatment Of Glaucoma
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids In The Treatment Of Glaucoma
- Can Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) Be Used To Treat Glaucoma?
- Is Curcumin (Tumeric) A Natural Treatment For Glaucoma?
- Should Glaucoma Patients Use Glucosamine?
- Can Mirtogenol® Supplement Be Used To Treat Glaucoma?
- Acupuncture: A Natural Treatment For Glaucoma?
- Marijuana Works As a Treatment for Glaucoma, But…
- Can Ginkgo Biloba Be Used To Treat Glaucoma?
- Could Antioxidants Treat Glaucoma?
Is Curcumin (Tumeric) A Natural Treatment For Glaucoma?
What Is Curcumin? Curcumin (chemical name: diferuloylmethane) is an extract of Tumeric, a common spice used throughout India and Asia[1] Evidence that Curcumin can be used to treat glaucoma: Of the supplements I recommend for my patients with glaucoma, this one has...
read moreShould Glaucoma Patients Use Glucosamine?
Why I’m Not Keen on Glucosamine Glucosamine sulfate is a naturally occurring substance that is commonly combined with chondroitin sulfate and used to treat the most common type of arthritis. Glucosamine sulfate is used by our bodies to create glycosaminoglycans...
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Mirtogenol® Supplement For Glaucoma Of the supplements available to treat glaucoma, Mirtogenol® is the one that I am most likely to recommend. It has both evidence of benefit as well as a track record of being well-tolerated with few side effects. What is Mirtogenol®...
read moreAcupuncture: A Natural Treatment For Glaucoma?
Can Acupuncture Treat Glaucoma? Acupuncture has been touted as a treatment for everything from the common cold to cancer. So, it’s not surprising that glaucoma would be identified as yet another disease that could benefit from this treatment. But, is there evidence...
read moreMarijuana Works As a Treatment for Glaucoma, But…
Marijuana Works As a Treatment for Glaucoma, But… Let’s get this out of the way. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinoid, the active compound in marijuana, reduces the production of fluid within the eye (known as the aqueous fluid).[1] The problem, however, is that it only...
read moreCan Ginkgo Biloba Be Used To Treat Glaucoma?
Ginkgo Biloba - What is it: Ginkgo biloba is a tree that grows wild in China and is known for its distinctly shaped “duck feet” leaves. The extract from this tree is known to contain two active chemicals: flavonoids, which act as...
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Is there any disease left that isn't related to oxidative damage anymore? Although we generally think that glaucoma treatment is based on lowering IOP, a new study in the Archives of Ophthalmology suggests that drugs with an antioxidant effect may have a beneficial...
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