Glaucoma is a big concept, there are many kinds of glaucoma, primary glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, developmental glaucoma, as a patient, the awareness of glaucoma varies greatly, some people do not take it seriously, the doctor told that there is glaucoma, the need for long-term medication, some patients do not care, wait until the loss of vision to seek medical attention, has lost valuable time, lost visual function can not be restored. There is also a part of patients who talk about glaucoma as soon as they hear about it, which is an early stage glaucoma that can be well controlled by medication, laser and surgery, but the patients have huge psychological stress, anxiety and nervousness and insomnia, which brings more difficulties for the treatment of glaucoma. So it is important to understand glaucoma, know the type of glaucoma you have, communicate well with your glaucoma specialist, follow medical advice, and insist on follow-up visits to your doctor for glaucoma control. At present, there is a good development of drugs and laser surgery, and there are many treatments for glaucoma. As long as you treat it early and correctly, most glaucoma patients will not lose their eyesight, and understanding glaucoma is the only way to beat it.