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Bp 130/69,200 chol, on klonopin (clonazepam) 5 yrs; wake up w/ bloodshot eyes, had ret detachmentos & retinal tears od-lasered. is bad circula causing eye pressure?

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

No: This is a common problem and is simply age related.

Answered 6/14/2014

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A member asked:

Bp 130/69,200 chol, on klonopin (clonazepam) 5 yrs; wake up w/ bloodshot eyes, had ret detachmentos & retinal tears od-lasered. is bad circula causing eye pressure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Werner answered

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