A 37-year-old member asked:

Why does your eye twitch when tired?

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Dr. Ehsan Sadrianswered

Ophthalmology 27 years experience

Ocular fatigue : Eyelid muscles are very sensitive. They can become tired easily. Thus you can rest your eyes as well.

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A 39-year-old member asked:

What does your eye twitch?

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Dr. Jay Bradleyanswered

Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery 19 years experience

Eyelid twitch: Causes include lack of sleep, stress, any cause of eye irritation, neurologic disease, stimulant use (such as cocaine, caffeine, meth, etc), and others.

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A 17-year-old female asked:

I've been extremely tired hungry and my eye keeps twitching.

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A member asked:

My right eye just won't stop twitching m tired of it it's a month now ?

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A 45-year-old member asked:

Why do my eyes do twitching when tired?

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A 18-year-old female asked:

Eye twitching for 3 weeks, definetly not from stress, being tired, or caffeine. It happens on and off throughout the day. What could be causing it?

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A 26-year-old female asked:

Twitching eye for 3 weeks head ache and fatigue?

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