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So, what should you do if you have glaucoma and are concerned that you might not be driving safely? Ask a family<br />

member to accompany you on a drive and evaluate the situation. Discuss any concerns that you may have with your<br />

doctor.<br />

Be open to suggestions that friends and family and your health care providers give you. It might mean a compromise on<br />

your freedom and independent commute, but safety should always come first. We must remember that we share the<br />

roads with others, so our own safety and the safety of others should be of prime concern to us always.<br />

Constriction of the field of vision in a glaucoma patient<br />

Blurred vision in a patient with glaucoma<br />

Glare that a patient with<br />

glaucoma might experience<br />

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