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Left eye tenses up when trying to sleep. happens few times a week. when i wake up, it is bloodshot. won't relax and happens at random at night. help?
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Eye: Problems such as this could be due to eye muscle problems, or chemical imbalances or deficiencies. You should see you primary care physician or an ophthalmologist for further evaluation
Answered 6/4/2014
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