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Woking on Sea UK

I can get it in my hair, on the floor, down my front, all over my face and up my nose but why can't I get eye drops in my eye ?

May 2, 2025
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Members with Parkinson's disease bonded over the relatable struggle of getting eye drops into their eyes, sharing plenty of humor alongside... Read more

Members with Parkinson's disease bonded over the relatable struggle of getting eye drops into their eyes, sharing plenty of humor alongside genuinely helpful tips. Several members suggested practical workarounds, including resting the bottle on the bridge of the nose for support, applying drops to closed eyes and then opening them, lying flat to let drops roll in, or using a plastic eye drop applicator cup that attaches to the bottle. A recurring theme was finding laughter in the frustration, with many members joking that their face, hair, and forehead get better coverage than their eyes ever do.

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I just think about 4 more years of Trump and my eyes start to water. No drops necessary,

May 2, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

When you get this one figured out tell me sometime my hand shakes so hard when I apply drops it's like it's raining on my face

May 2, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

It's a conspiracy

July 27, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes..I want, and I will get, sooner or later, because I always get what I want..eventually., and I WANT MY EYELIDS LIFTED...it will make it sooo much easier to put in eye drops!
thats my boobie prize for getting PD.., AND I deserve it

July 22, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Try eye drops lying down. I csnt tip my head back fsr enough either.

June 5, 2025

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