For ophthalmia, blepharitis, stye and any other eye inflammation, an Eyebright tea might be beneficial when used as a cold eye compress. To make Eyebright tea, take 1 teaspoon of carefully washed Eyebright herb and boil it in 1 1/2 cup of water for 10 minutes.
taking prednisone over long periods of time can cause a different set of side effects these long term side effects can include weight gain see prednisone and weight gain bulging eyes fluid retention osteoporosis acne
Prednisone/Prednisolone may result in these side effects: 1  Increased drinking and urination. 2  Altered behavior. 3  Inhibited growth in young pets.  Diabetes after prolonged 1  use. Cushingâs disease after prolonged 2  use. Panting. 3  Vomiting. Diarrhea.  Ulceration of the 1  digestive tract. 2  Lethargy. Aggression.  Delayed healing.