What are the effective care measures for glaucoma?

Nursing measures for glaucoma - smoking cessation

Glaucoma patients must quit smoking and drinking. Because smoking will increase the damage to the optic nerve. Like drinking glaucoma patients, drink face red, may be appropriate to drink some red wine, the best daily no more than 50 ml. If the drink face green, white, do not drink.

Nursing measures of glaucoma - Shen Dai sunglasses

In the dark environment, the human pupil will enlarge, easy to induce angle closure glaucoma attack. Therefore, patients with angle-closure glaucoma should wear less sunglasses, and do not stay in the dark for a long time.

Glaucoma care measures - keep a good mood

Glaucoma is a typical psychosomatic disease, mood swings are not only easy to induce angle-closure glaucoma acute attack, intraocular pressure fluctuations, but also to increase blood pressure, vasospasm, causing further damage to the optic nerve.

Glaucoma care measures - drinking water

Many glaucoma patients think: had glaucoma, should drink less water, even if thirsty, should also limit drinking water. In fact, this idea is wrong. Many patients believe that the key issue of glaucoma is elevated intraocular pressure, and intraocular pressure is closely related to aqueous humor, "aqueous humor" is "water", then drink less water or drink water, you can control the intraocular pressure. In fact, the aqueous fluid associated with intraocular pressure is not directly from the blood of the water, it is the eye of the special tissue structure active secretion generated.

Glaucoma care measures - no taboos

Glaucoma patients do not need to taboos, diet should be light. To avoid high-fat, high-sugar foods, eat more foods rich in vitamins (such as vegetables, fruits, coarse grains, etc.). Glaucoma patients in the postoperative do not need to "tonic", the diet should be light.

Nursing measures of glaucoma - combination of work and rest

Excessive fatigue is likely to cause glaucoma to develop and increase intraocular pressure. Glaucoma patients in their daily lives should pay attention to work and rest, do not keep eye for a long time.