Glaucoma Chats – Live Audio Stream

TITLE
How Other Health Conditions Can Affect Glaucoma

DATE
Wednesday, August 12, 2026

SPEAKER(S)
Nitasha Gupta, MD

Many people with glaucoma also manage other health conditions and medications that may affect their eye health. Join glaucoma specialist Nitasha Gupta, MD, as she discusses the connection between glaucoma and overall health, including common medical conditions, medication interactions, and what you should know to help protect your vision. Dr. Gupta will also share practical tips for coordinating care with your healthcare team.

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Instructions to Join Chat

  • A window will appear lower on this web page 15 to 20 minutes prior to the Chat that will ask for your name and email address. Your email address will not be used to communicate with you unless you explicitly sign up to receive notifications from us.
  • You will be placed on a brief music hold until the Chat begins.
  • If you do not hear the music, simply press the “Play” button on the audio player below. The “Play” button will appear on the screen 15 to 20 minutes prior to Chat.
  • To submit a question during the Chat, you may enter it in the “Ask a Question” box that will be visible during the Chat.
  • You can also access the Chat by calling 1-877-229-8493 and using the ID code 112435.
 

This program is presented in partnership with the American Glaucoma Society and supported in part by

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