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Had eye exam on 5w pregnant (didn't know). dr. said that i needed a lower prescription for glasses. i miscarried, never got rx. can hormones change eye rx?

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Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Yes it is possible: That the refractive error changes with pregnancy. Consider rechecking vision in 6 months.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/22/2013

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A member asked:

Had eye exam on 5w pregnant (didn't know). dr. said that i needed a lower prescription for glasses. i miscarried, never got rx. can hormones change eye rx?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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