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ChronicDryEye.net is a community for people affected by the community. Learn, share and connect with peers and healthcare professionals.

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30AM - 5:30PM EST. At ChronicDryEye.net we empower people diagnosed with chronic dry eye and caregivers to take control by providing a platform to learn, educate, and connect with peers and healthcare professionals. We encourage open conversation within ChronicDryEye.net – it is our goal to create the best and largest online community of experts and patients dedicated exclusively to ChronicDryEye.net. But please be courteous, and stay on topic and respect our community rules: https://chronicdryeye.net/community-rules/

IMPORTANT: Only your doctor can decide which medications are right for you. Never stop, start or change the way you use a prescription medicine without first consulting your doctor.

13/11/2025

Vitamin A is a key nutrient our bodies need to keep our skin, lungs, and immune system in good repair. It also helps protect our eyes. In fact, research shows that vitamin A plays an important role in chronic dry eye.

How vitamin A works

06/11/2025

Chronic dry eye can even affect your daily contact lens wearing. Understanding how dry eye impacts your symptoms can help you better manage your symptoms.

Finding the right type is important.

29/10/2025

It is normal to get a second opinion when faced with a serious health issue. Many people do it. And many doctors are comfortable with that.

Some guidance for getting another doctor's perspective.

23/10/2025

It’s often easy to get stuck in a victim mentality when we struggle with any health condition, but it’s important to remember we still have power within us, despite any symptoms our bodies are experiencing.

Treatment creates mindfulness opportunities.

16/10/2025

Chronic illness, as well as life in general, as I’ve learned, requires a lot of acceptance, and a whole lot of patience.

Discovering other conditions can help dry eye symptoms.

09/10/2025

I know that it’s not easy affording the care that is needed for dry eye but I hope that some of these tips can help you in saving some money.

Treatment for chronic dry eye can be expensive, especially when inflation is high. One person with dry eye shares tips to make affording treatment easier.

02/10/2025

What should I do if I need a support person outside my close circle of friends and family? How would I handle it?

Where can we find a person to go with us and support us during doctor’s appointments if we don’t have a friend or family member who can do that?

25/09/2025

Looking at bright lights is uncomfortable and probably isn’t good for my eyes. Too much bright light can have consequences for anyone’s eyes, but especially those of us with chronic dry eyes.

Learn about chronic dry eye including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, patient stories, & more from a chronic dry eye community perspective.

18/09/2025

My hope is that in the future dry eye treatments will advance enough, or that medication alternatives will come along that don’t worsen chronic dry eye.

Finding the most effective dry eye treatment often is a matter of trial and error. One consideration is navigating dry eye treatment side effects.

11/09/2025

After using Ivermectin Plus for about a month, I noticed that my left eye, which is usually more irritated and swollen feeling, was a little less inflamed.

A dry eye patient shares their experience with a new treatment for dry eyes, that is focused on meibomian gland dysfunction, Demodex, and more.

04/09/2025

We are filled with family obligations, work and school responsibilities, healthcare appointments, and busy schedules. Stress is a normal part of life. But sometimes, it can get out of hand.

Box breathing is a simple yet effective tool to help reduce stress and restore balance in the body and mind.

28/08/2025

My dry eyes have been one of my biggest challenges in going back to school. I didn’t realize just how much reading I would be doing. It really does take a toll on my eyes.

Living with chronic dry eye impacts all parts of life, including education and careers. Dry eye sufferer Erica shares how she stays productive.

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