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Started seeing colored spots in vision constantly after the start of my anxiety and panic over a year ago? have had many test that are all normal.

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Dr. James Pressly answered

Not caused by panic: Your visual changes are most likely not related to your panic attack last year. You say all tests are normal, did you see an ophthalmologist and what tests were done. If this is so persistent maybe some additional tests are indicated. Any new medicines? History of migraines?

Answered 5/7/2014

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A member asked:

Started seeing colored spots in vision constantly after the start of my anxiety and panic over a year ago? have had many test that are all normal.

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Dr. James Pressly answered

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