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A member asked:
My sister-in-laws 5 month baby shakes her eyes very fast side to side what does that mean ?
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I'm not 100%: certain I understand what your describing but I think this is a disturbing finding and needs evaluated by a Dr. pronto. This sounds like something called nystagmus. It can be associated with some serious disorders and can also lead to visual disability. Please get this addressed.
Answered 8/15/2014
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