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Sleep Posture Hacks: Head Elevation and Side-Sleeping Effects on Eye Pressure
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Sleep Posture Hacks: Head Elevation and Side-Sleeping Effects on Eye PressureHigh intraocular pressure (IOP) – the fluid pressure inside the eye – is a key factor in glaucoma and other eye diseases. Notably, IOP can change with sleep position. Studies show that simply lying down tends to raise IOP compared to sitting (). For example, one…
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