Guest guest Posted November 17, 2004 Report Share Posted November 17, 2004 I seem to jump on the bandwagon whatever the symptom!! Buy my eyes have been troubling me a lot the last few months with a dry feeling. If any one has a super remedy please let us both know:) Penny UK On 17/11/2004 16:50:46, fibromyalgia_support_group wrote:> > Eyes... does anyone have a problem with DRY eyes? I have worn> contact lenses> > for 20 years and have never had this problem up until a few months> ago. New> > contacts don't help, I've tried changing solutions, etc. Maybe I> just> can't> > wear contacts any more?> >> > Hope everyone feels well today!> > Love and hugs,> > Dawn in FL> > Hi Dawn :-)> > Just wanted to comment on this. I began wearing contacts this past> June (oh, there's> a world out there and I can see it ... lol) and I> suffer from dry eyes, too.> I've found that after 8 hours, I really> need to give my eyes a rest and I use "Refresh" or natural tears> after I take them out. Also, I'm> using a new solution that I like,> but I'll have to tell you the name later 'cause the> bottle's at home> and I can't remember sh*t! LOL> I'll email you with the name - it's> helping me.> > XOXO> > > > > > > 1. While it is wonderful to share our experiences with everyone on the> list as to what treatments do and> don't work for us, pls always check with your dr. Some treatments are dangerous Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 17, 2004 Report Share Posted November 17, 2004 Thanks for the tip , I shall try your Mum's idea:) Penny UK On 17/11/2004 17:05:35, fibromyalgia_support_group wrote:> Penny, you can try drops that are artificial tears for one. Or a home> remedy of my> Mom's for when your eyes are dry and itchy... take a bowl> of warm salt water and wet a washcloth in it. Place the washcloth on> your eyes and just let it lay there until it cools.> > N.> > > > > > I seem to jump on the bandwagon whatever the symptom!! Buy my eyes> have been troubling me a lot the last few months with a dry feeling.> If any one has a super remedy please let us both know:)> >> > Penny UK> > > > > > > 1. While it is wonderful to share our experiences with everyone on the list as to what treatments do and don't> work for us, pls always check with your dr. Some treatments are dangerous> when given along with other meds as well as to certain health conditions> or just dangerous in general.> > 2. If you are in a difficult situation> (doesn't matter what it is) pls don't be afraid to ask for help. It is the> first step to trying to make that situation better.> > > Have a nice day everyone.> > > > Yahoo! Group Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 17, 2004 Report Share Posted November 17, 2004 In case you weren't aware, dry eyes and mouth is one of the symptoms of fibro. Artificial tears helps. hugs, Sundra -- Re: Dry eyes~Dawn > Eyes... does anyone have a problem with DRY eyes? I have worn contact lenses> for 20 years and have never had this problem up until a few months ago. New> contacts don't help, I've tried changing solutions, etc. Maybe I just can't> wear contacts any more? > > Hope everyone feels well today!> Love and hugs,> Dawn in FL ____________________________________________________ IncrediMail - Email has finally evolved - Click Here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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