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Roda Novenario

My life rotates through five lenses: distance and reading glasses, sunglasses, contacts, and my diving mask's lenses. If I'm not writing, I'm in the kitchen, gym, or under the sea.

GLP‑1s, Ozempic, & Wegovy: New Warnings for Your Eye Health

by Roda Novenario
by Roda Novenario
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GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy are all over the news these days. There are so many celebrities and influencers talking about these medications, but what are they exactly?

Ozempic and Wegovy are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs). In a nutshell, they’re medications that treat type 2 diabetes and aid in weight management. 

But there are risks to taking these medications, including possible negative effects on your eye health. Let’s see what the research says and if you need to be concerned.

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Can Contact Lenses Cause Headaches?

by Roda Novenario
by Roda Novenario
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Do you get headaches when you wear contacts? Have you wondered if it’s the contacts or… well, you? The answer to “can contact lenses cause headaches?” is complicated!

Headaches are just symptoms. Underlying factors and conditions are triggering your headaches. And wearing contact lenses is actually setting off an alarm, telling you to address these factors and conditions. Let’s get into this and see what’s really going on.

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Acuvue Rebate: What Is It & Is It Worth It?

by Roda Novenario
by Roda Novenario
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If you’ve shopped for ACUVUE contacts recently, you may have seen them advertising their ACUVUE rebate. But what is this?

In a nutshell, the ACUVUE rebate is the same as the MyACUVUE® Rewards program. You get a rebate (or a partial refund) when you buy ACUVUE products as long as you have proof of purchase.

You need to sign up with ACUVUE to qualify. But should you bother? Let’s go into the details of this program and see if it’s worth it!

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Why Do My Contacts Burn? Eye Irritation From Contacts

by Roda Novenario
by Roda Novenario
A man with red, irritated eyes from wearing contacts

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If you find yourself frequently asking, “Why do my contacts burn?” don’t worry; I’ve got you. My eyes sometimes get irritated from contacts, too. Why it happens can be tricky to pinpoint, but knowing what to look for makes all the difference. Let’s explore the possible causes and tips for finding relief.

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