Question 1

can having tension headaches lead to blurred vision?

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Go to your doctor : You could have a new or chronic sinus infection.  It could also be due to excess fluid production in the brain called pseudotumor cerebri or idiopathic intracranial hypertension.  Mri is standard in the work up.  Brain tumor is not  likely. Another possibility is an ocular migraine.  Go to your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.

Question 2

i have been having double and blurry vision with tension headache. what can cause that?

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TTH: Tension type headache with migraine features. . Migraine and tth also share common triggers such as stress, mental tension, fatigue, lack of sleep, alcohol, and menstruation. The management of tth consists of psychological support, physical therapy and pharmacotherapies. 
Rec.: see a headache or orofacial pain specialist for evaluation.

Question 3

hi doctor.. 
i am currently 23 weeks pregnant, for the past 3 days i've been suffering from server tension headaches, a stiff neck and blurry vision.

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Evaluation: You will need to be evaluated by a doctor. Neck stiffness with associated headache and visual changes could be a simple headache that could be treated with Tylenol or or something more serious like meningitis. You will need to see a doctor for an evaluation.

Question 4

i am a 26 year old female. i took my bp due to stress, headache, dizziness and slightly blurred vision. my bp was 164/102. do i need to go to er?

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Hypertension, Stress: Your Health is Precious!
Even though, stress can cause headache, dizziness, and increase in Blood pressure, it is necessary to 
go to E.R. for Diagnosis and Treatment of Blood pressure 164/102, dizziness and slightly blurred vision. 
Health is Wealth!

Question 5

does tension muscle headache cause blurry vision?

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Headaches and vision: Any type of headaches can cause your vision to be blurry.

Question 6

i have severe tension in neck & shoulders. this is causing headaches & blurred vision. should i see a chiro or physio?

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Neither: If you are having vision issues, go see your primary doctor as muscle strains in your neck should not cause vision issues, make sure everything else is ok before treating the muscles in your neck and shoulders.

Question 7

what could cause chronic headache? tension headache almost 3 months no relief, vision blurry, nausea, mri/ mra/ ct/ blood work normal. nsaids dont help. what to do next??

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: You should see a neurologist who specializes in headaches. There are different kinds of headaches (like tension headaches, migraines, etc.) and the treatments for the different headaches are different. The fact that you have blurry vision and nausea makes migraine headache a possibility, especially given no relief w/ NSAIDS. So, see a headache specialist for diagnosis and treatment. Good luck!

Question 8

what could cause chronic headache? tension headache w/numbness almost 3 months no relief, vision blurry, nausea, mri/ mra/ ct/ blood work normal. right side head numbness. nsaids dont help. what to do next??

Accepted Answer

: An evaluation for Diabetes, Migraines and an Opthalmologic disorder is recommended. Additional studies may be ordered and a retinal exam is recommended.

Question 9

what can cause headache and blurred vision?

Accepted Answer

Many causes!: Migraines can cause blurred or kaleidoscope vision followed by a headache. There are many causes though, and you may want to go see your doctor, especially if you have a fever, or are feeling sick.

Question 10

blurred vision and headaches everytime i stand up. what could be the cause?

Accepted Answer

Dehydration: Drink enough water so that your urine is clear, not just pale yellow. Then see if you're still suffering from headaches & blurred vision upon standing. If persists, go see your doctor.

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I am a 26 year old female. i took my bp due to stress, headache, dizziness and slightly blurred vision. my bp was 164/102. do i need to go to er?

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Does tension muscle headache cause blurry vision?

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I have severe tension in neck & shoulders. this is causing headaches & blurred vision. should i see a chiro or physio?

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What could cause chronic headache? tension headache almost 3 months no relief, vision blurry, nausea, mri/ mra/ ct/ blood work normal. nsaids dont help. what to do next??

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What could cause chronic headache? tension headache w/numbness almost 3 months no relief, vision blurry, nausea, mri/ mra/ ct/ blood work normal. right side head numbness. nsaids dont help. what to do next??

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Blurred vision and headaches everytime i stand up. what could be the cause?

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