Can Contact Lenses Cause Glaucoma?

"Glaucoma: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Glaucoma."WebMD - Better Information. Better Health. Ed. W. Barry Lee, FACS. MD. Web. 04 Dec. 2011. http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/glaucoma-eyes?page=3.

"Glaucoma Questions and Answers." Glaucoma Research, Information, and Education. The Glaucoma Foundation. Web. 04 Dec. 2011. http://www.glaucomafoundation.org/info_new.php?id=156.

"Glaucoma - Sightsavers." Sightsavers - International Charity. Web. 04 Dec. 2011. http://www.sightsavers.org/our_work/causes_of_blindness/glaucoma/default.html.

Barry Lee, FACS. MD. Web. 04 Dec. 2011. http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/glaucoma-eyes?page=3.

Segre, Liz. "The Basics of Contact Lenses - AllAboutVision.com." Consumer Guide to Eyes, Eye Care and Vision Correction - LASIK, Contact Lenses and Eyeglasses. Web. 04 Dec. 2011. http://www.allaboutvision.com/contacts/contact_lenses.htm.

"Contact Lenses Loaded With Vitamin E May Treat Glaucoma." Science Daily: News & Articles in Science, Health, Environment & Technology. 24 Mar. 2010. Web. 04 Dec. 2011. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100324121002.htm.

Can Diabetes Cause Glaucoma?

"Diabetes and Your Eyesight | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. .

"Eye Problems and Diabetes: Cataracts, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy." WebMD Diabetes Center: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Tests, and Treatments. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. .

Can Glaucoma Be Cured?

"Glaucoma Facts and Stats | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. . 

"New Discoveries That Could Cure Glaucoma | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. .  

Can Glaucoma Cause Blindness?

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"Glaucoma." Medicinenet.com. N.p., n.d.
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Can Glaucoma Cause Headaches?

"Glaucoma | National Headache Foundation." National Headache Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. http://www.headaches.org/education/Headache_Topic_Sheets/Glaucoma
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"Migraine and Low-Tension Glaucoma." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 26.1 (1985): 1105-1108. Print. 

Can High Blood Pressure Cause Glaucoma?

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[4]"Glaucoma Treatment Modalities." Wisconsin Department of Health Services. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/blind/eyediseases/%20glaucoma.htm

[5]"Alternative Medicine | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. <http://www.glaucoma.org/treatment/alternative-medicine.php>.  

Glaucoma Facts

"Facts About Glaucoma," University of Maryland School of Medicine Mini-Medschool, N.p., n.d. Web. 8 July 2010. http://medschool.umaryland.edu/minimed/fact_glaucoma.asp>

"New Insights Into Glaucoma: Sight Saving Diagnosis and Prevention," The University Hospital, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey: Health Link, N.p., Spring 2006. Web. 8 July 2010. http://www.theuniversityhospital.com/healthlink/archives/articles/glaucoma.html

"Facts about Glaucoma," National Eye Institute, National Institute of Health, N.p., n.d. Web. 8 July 2010. http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.asp#5a.  

Holistic Approaches to Glaucoma

"What is Glaucoma, What Causes Glaucoma, Types of Glaucoma-University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center Ann Arbor MI." Kellogg Eye Center-University of Michigan-Ann Arbor MI-Ophthalmology. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/patientcare/conditions/glaucoma.html.

"Alternative Medicine | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.glaucoma.org/treating/alternative_med.php.

"Glaucoma - Lifestyle Changes." University of Maryland Medical Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.umm.edu/patiented/articles/what_life-style_changes_help_manage_glaucoma_000025_10.htm.

How to Prevent Glaucoma

"Johns Hopkins Guide to Glaucoma." Johns Hopkins Health Alerts: News on Prostate Cancer, Arthritis, Heart Disease, and other conditions which affect Health After 50. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 June 2010. http://www.johnshopkinshealthalerts.com/register_ppc_vision/glaucoma_reg_landing.htm

What Can I Do to Prevent Glaucoma?" | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 June 2010. http://www.glaucoma.org/learn/what_can_i_do_t.php.

"Signs of Glaucoma at NEI." National Eye Institute [NEI], of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 June 2010. http://www.nei.nih.gov/glaucoma/content/english/faq2.asp.

McGwin Jr, G, and S McNeal, Owsley C, Girkin C, Epstein D, Lee PP. "Statins and other Cholesterol-Lowering Medications and the Presence of Glaucoma." Archives of Opthamology 122.6 (2004): 822-826. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Web. 29 June 2010.

"Risk Factors & Prevention for Glaucoma." National Glaucoma Research. American Health Assistance Foundation, n.d. Web. 29 June 2010. www.ahaf.org/glaucoma/about/risk.html.

"Glaucoma - Online Medical Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center." University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester NY. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 June 2010. http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.cfm?pageid=P00504.

How to Treat Glaucoma

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"Facts About Glaucoma," National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 July 2010. http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.asp#4a> 

"Glaucoma Implants," Glaucoma Research Foundation. I N.p., n.d. Web. 24 July 2010. http://www.glaucoma.org/treating/glaucoma_valve.php> 

How to Treat Glaucoma Naturally

"What is Glaucoma, What Causes Glaucoma, Types of Glaucoma-University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center Ann Arbor MI." Kellogg Eye Center-University of Michigan-Ann Arbor MI-Ophthalmology. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/patientcare/conditions/glaucoma.html.

"Alternative Medicine | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.glaucoma.org/treating/alternative_med.php.

"Glaucoma - Lifestyle Changes." University of Maryland Medical Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.umm.edu/patiented/articles/what_life-style_changes_help_manage_glaucoma_000025_10.htm.

Is Glaucoma a Disability?

"Glaucoma Acute Angle Closure." MD Guidelines. Web. 21 Dec. 2011.

"WHO | Disabilities." World Health Organization. Web. 21 Dec. 2011.

"Benefits Planner: Your Future Benefits." The United States Social Security Administration. Web. 21 Dec. 2011.

"Benefits Planner: Your Future Benefits." The United States Social Security Administration. Web. 21 Dec. 2011.

Is Glaucoma Heredity?

"Glaucoma - PubMed Health." National Center for Biotechnology Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002587/

"Update on Glaucoma Genetics | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011. .  

Nutrition and Exercise Glaucoma Treatments 

"What is Glaucoma, What Causes Glaucoma, Types of Glaucoma-University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center Ann Arbor MI." Kellogg Eye Center-University of Michigan-Ann Arbor MI-Ophthalmology. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/patientcare/conditions/glaucoma.html.

"Alternative Medicine | Glaucoma Research Foundation." Glaucoma Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.glaucoma.org/treating/alternative_med.php.

"Glaucoma - Lifestyle Changes." University of Maryland Medical Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Aug. 2010. http://www.umm.edu/patiented/articles/what_life-style_changes_help_manage_glaucoma_000025_10.htm.