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Why do i have double vision when i wake up
A 23-year-old member asked:

Dr. Andrew Shatzanswered
Ophthalmology 27 years experience
It certainly can be: A lot of people have a "phoria": the inability to keep the 2 eyes looking together when they are tired. This is quite common, and usually lasts for o... Read More
6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Leonardo Dacanayanswered
Ophthalmology 20 years experience
Usually normal: While asleep, our eyes cross slightly outwards. This is because the bony orbits supporting our eyes are positioned outwards and while awake, our brai... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old male asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without taking additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent ... Read More
Answered Jun 12, 2021
A 43-year-old female asked:

Dr. Lynne Weixelanswered
Clinical Psychology 37 years experience
Discuss w/ provider: You need to inform your provider of these symptoms. Without such information it is much more difficult to care for you properly. It might be a drug in... Read More
3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Donald Collinsanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Probably not the med: These symptoms don't sound like things the thyroid med would cause. Perhaps you have a problem with circulation or the brain. See your doctor and ge... Read More
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

A Verified Doctoranswered
32 years experience
Seems unrelated: Hi. I can't say anything for certain, not knowing your case, but I can't see adding a thyroid hormone to Prozac (fluoxetine) and topiramate for one we... Read More
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 53 years experience
Many reasons: Double vision is due to lack of coherence of eye muscles, and can be due to problems with nerve locally, eye muscle weakness or fatigue (myasthenia gr... Read More
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Barbara A Majeronianswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Eye muscle problem: Most often, it means one or more of your eye muscles isn't working properly. Occasionally, it can be the result of a stroke. You should see an eye doc... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Steven Watryanswered
General Practice 21 years experience
Evaluation: Double vision for 2 weeks.. Please see your Dr. this is disturbing, and could suggest a number of problems
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Richard Bensingeranswered
Ophthalmology 53 years experience
Probably: Doubling of vision, which does not go away, can be from changes in the nerve supply to the eye muscles due to vascular, infectious or tumorous lesions... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Aaron Hauganswered
Neurology 15 years experience
See an eye doctor: Double vision refers to have two distinct images when viewing an object, such as looking at one pencil and seeing two. New glasses are needed when the... Read More
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ehsan Sadrianswered
Ophthalmology 27 years experience
Many things : Distance diplopia is commonly associated with refractive error. A simple pair of glasses can help.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old female asked:

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgeanswered
Internal Medicine 42 years experience
Vertical diplopia: Seeing double with images one above the other is called "vertical diplopia". There are many possible causes, and some of them are important.... Read More
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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