Wednesday, 9 January 2013

How To Treat Glaucoma


How to treat Glaucoma is still be questioning by some people. People with glaucoma find it’s hard and risky to find how to treat glaucoma since it can cause blindness, not only for adults but also for children. What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a condition when the liquid inside the eye ball called aqueous humor become stop flowing. When it happens, it caused pressure inside the eye ball grow and then damaged the vessel that distribute blood to important part of eyes called retina which projected the light that come to eyes. When the vessel damaged, it can harms the vision and caused the blindness.

How to treat Glaucoma in Natural Way

Glaucoma can be treated in two ways, using surgery or doing it naturally.  First way, using surgery called LASIK surgery. LASIK surgery actually used not only for glaucoma, but also for other eye surgery, such as surgery for myopia, hypermethrop, astigmatism, and night vision problems. LASIK surgery use laser to correct and fix the damage that caused by glaucoma. Beside it’s so risky and expensive,   the surgery also have other side-effect. It has high risk of high regression that can affect the vision in the future. But it’s a method that quite quick to treat glaucoma to not become worse.

Other option to treat glaucoma is do it in natural way. This section will talking how to treat glaucoma naturally. Treating glaucoma can be done in such an easy way without using much money. But one important point for this method is this method need continuity and needs the consistence to obey the way it works. How to treat glaucoma in natural way? One of my favorite is by doing diet. We have to maintain the nutrition consuming and counting how many proteins, vitamins, mineral, and carbohydrates needed. The best way to do this diet is by consuming food that containing vitamin A, Beta carotene, and anti-oxidant in order to prevent the damage in vision and helps to regenerate damaged cell. Combination of vitamin A and beta carotene called lutein that is very useful to help to keep the healthiness of vision can be found in fresh vegetables and fruits.

Vegetables that contain lutein are carrot, raw spinach, broccoli, and so on. And for the fruits, there are apple, tomato, and oranges. Other ingredient that rich of antioxidant is various kinds of nuts, such as hazelnuts, almond, beans, and so on.  It’s very healthy and much recommended to treat glaucoma.

Other natural way is take natural multivitamins or supplement to help support the diet. You can try the bilberry extract supplement and ginkgo biloba extract supplement which have proved can increase the health of vision. The function of those supplements is to optimal zed the result of the diet on How to treat Glaucoma.

How to treat Glaucoma at Home

One more advantages from natural way on how to treat glaucoma is can be done at home. How to treat glaucoma at home? Here some advices that recommended on how to treat glaucoma that can be done at home. Basically, the treatment is same as treatment in natural way. But in treatment at home, especially for those who after have eye surgery and to keep the health of the vision. One addition ingredient needed is fish oil. Wait, there’s other more. That’s the special eye-drop that contains some ingredients to protect the eyes and keeps the eyes from dust and nourishing the eyes.

That’s how to treat glaucoma. Whether it is using surgery or natural way, it’s your right to choose. But, if I can say, I prefer to combine both of them to get better result. But after all, the diet should not be forgotten in order to always keep us healthy and keeping from unhealthy lifestyle. That’s how to treat glaucoma in simple way.

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