The Glaucoma Guidebook: Expert Advice on Maintaining Healthy Vision

An easy-to-read yet thorough guide to understanding and managing glaucoma and taking care of your vision._x000d_
Gold Winner of the National Health Information Book Award by the National Health Information Awards American Book Fest Health: Aging/50+ by the American Book Fest, American Book Fest Best Book Award in Health: General by the American Book Fest_x000d_
When you receive a glaucoma diagnosis, knowing where to turn and how to understand treatment options can be overwhelming. Fifty percent of people with glaucoma do not even know they have the disease, and those who do may still struggle with managing it. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to irreversible blindness._x000d_
The Glaucoma Guidebook is an invaluable resource for anyone living with glaucoma and for those who are at high risk of developing the disease. Dr. Constance Okeke, an expert with over 20 years of experience helping thousands of patients see better, provides the critical advice and best practices needed to take control of your vision. In simple, accessible language, the book explains:_x000d_
• What glaucoma is, including early symptoms_x000d_
• What causes increased eye pressure_x000d_
• Treatment options_x000d_
• How to prevent blindness_x000d_
• How to become an advocate for your own eye health