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49 year old female.im going to eye dr in a coulple of weeks.fore the last month i have been having sensitivity to light.diabetes test normal.

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Your eye doctor ...: Will determine the cause of this. Could be as simple as dryness or as severe as iritis/uveitis.

Answered 2/12/2014

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A member asked:

49 year old female.im going to eye dr in a coulple of weeks.fore the last month i have been having sensitivity to light.diabetes test normal.

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Dr. Alan Jackson answered

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