Glaucoma has no strict contraindications for vegetables, in the diet as little as possible to eat garlic, chili peppers and other stimulating foods can be.
Glaucoma is one of the blinding eye diseases, and has family heredity, with optic nerve atrophy and vision loss as the main manifestation, most of the drugs, laser surgery treatment, glaucoma acute attack will appear eye swelling and pain, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision and other manifestations.
In diet, it is necessary to pay attention to drinking water in small amounts and many times to avoid a sudden increase in the amount of fluid in the body, resulting in increased intraocular pressure. Eat more fresh vegetables containing vitamins to replenish the body’s required nutrients and to help relieve constipation, and try to avoid spicy foods such as garlic and chili peppers to avoid aggravating the symptoms.
As the blinding process of glaucoma is irreversible, eye pressure should be tested regularly in daily life to keep it in the normal range and stable to maximize the preservation of vision.