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My boyfriend is a heavy drinker 39 yo with untreated high blood pressure. he lost partial vision in his left eye for about twenty minutes. er or doc?
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Eye doc: The eye doctor will better evaluate the vision loss but he also need help about the drinking and the blood pressure. Need to find a good primary doc to rely on.
Answered 5/19/2016
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