What is pre-glaucoma?
Pre-glaucoma is a term used for patients with ocular hypertension (persons with elevated intraocular pressure but no detectable disc or visual field damage), and patients with large cup/disc ratios and normal visual fields who may or may not have early normal-tension glaucoma.
How do members experience pre-glaucoma?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pre-glaucoma*
Common symptoms
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Pain
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Anxious mood
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for pre-glaucoma*
Who has pre-glaucoma on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 4 | |
30s | 7 | |
40s | 11 | |
50s | 24 | |
60s | 21 | |
70+ | 17 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 28 | |
Female | 56 |