I feel like i have sand in my eyes

Question 1

I'm a missionary. i have notice that one of my eyes are getting smaller and i feel like i have sand in my eyes. is this serious?

Answer

Depends: Go to a doctor and or eye doctor to get it checked out. It could be the beginning of an eye infection or a foreign body is irritating your eyes. You ... Read More

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See a doctor: I am sure the mission president can understand that you need to see a family doctor or an eye doctor urgently. Please go get this looked at soon.

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Question 2

Puffy eyes when i get up feel like i have sand no garbage coming out of eyes what can. it be?

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Allergies or Dry Eye: You probably have either dry eyes, ocular allergies, or both. I would suggest that you see an eye doctor. After an exam your doctor my suggest artif... Read More

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Dry environment: Your sleeping place is dry and during rem you are exposing your eyes to dryness. Literally the moisture is sucked off of your eyes. Humidify your bed... Read More

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Dry eye: Your description sounds like dry eye. Try frequent artificial tears, warm compresses, ointment at night, and omega-3 fatty acid supplements. If no i... Read More

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Question 3

I have a feeling of sand in my eyes, what can i do to get rid of this?

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Foreign body : Sensation has many causes. First try artificial tears and warm compresses. If you wear contact lenses stay out of them for a day or two. If not improv... Read More

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Question 4

Over the past 2 years, after long flights, i wake up in the night feeling of sand in my eyes and with severe pain/plus a feeling of haze over my eye.

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Dry mouth ?: I wonder if you noticed that you have been experiencing symptoms as dry mouth, joint pain and lack of tears.. If this is the case: You need to s... Read More

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Question 5

Recently feel there is sand in my eyes mostly when i enback on a distance journey (say 3 - 5hrs) also observed something like pimples insid my eyeball?

Answer

Dry eye: Your description sounds like dry eye. I would recommend otc artificial tears and if no resolution, you should go see an eye doctor.

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Question 6

I have been battling with red blood shot sore eyes, symptom, a feeling of grains of sand in my eyes, for 3 months. what do i do?

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Eye sensation : It is time for you to be evaluated by a doctor, best an eye doctor in person. This can be allergies or something in the eye.

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Question 7

What causes eyes to feel like they have sand?

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Many causes: There are many potential causes for a sandy feeling in the eyes. A common one is dry eye syndrome. Try some artificial tears (over the counter at th... Read More

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Question 8

Every once in a while my eyes feel like they have sand in them. what causes this?

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Dryness: Most likely your eyes have some degree of dryness. This is sensitive to your bodily hydration, atmospheric moisture and history of eye or systemic di... Read More

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Question 9

Is it normal for the eyes to feel like sand while spending time on computer?

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No: Foreign body sensation (FBS) or sand feeling are usually signs of dry eyes. You must check your eyes for dry eyes, blepharitis and some other causes ... Read More

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Question 10

Sy son threw sand into my 3-year old dauthers eyes 45mins ago. weve tried to wash her eyes out and she is still not able to open her eyes. what should we do?

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Have her seen: It is likely she will have an abrasion of one or both corneas (clear part of eye) that would need treatment. She may also need a more thorough eye irr... Read More

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I feel like i have sand in my eyes

I'm a missionary. i have notice that one of my eyes are getting smaller and i feel like i have sand in my eyes. is this serious?

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Puffy eyes when i get up feel like i have sand no garbage coming out of eyes what can. it be?

I have a feeling of sand in my eyes, what can i do to get rid of this?

Over the past 2 years, after long flights, i wake up in the night feeling of sand in my eyes and with severe pain/plus a feeling of haze over my eye.

Recently feel there is sand in my eyes mostly when i enback on a distance journey (say 3 - 5hrs) also observed something like pimples insid my eyeball?

I have been battling with red blood shot sore eyes, symptom, a feeling of grains of sand in my eyes, for 3 months. what do i do?

What causes eyes to feel like they have sand?

Every once in a while my eyes feel like they have sand in them. what causes this?

Is it normal for the eyes to feel like sand while spending time on computer?

Sy son threw sand into my 3-year old dauthers eyes 45mins ago. weve tried to wash her eyes out and she is still not able to open her eyes. what should we do?

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