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From the past 2 days at night time driving home i am been see haloes around the lights on the street .very weird, i am on plaquenil for my ra just little the a month ,maybe side effects????

Q: from the past 2 days at night time driving home i am been see haloes around the lights on the street .very weird, i am on plaquenil for my ra just little the a month ,maybe side effects????

: Two possible causes for this would be dry eyes or cataracts, I suggest an eye exam with an Ophthalmologist.

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Two possible causes for this would be dry eyes or cataracts, I suggest an eye exam with an Ophthalmologist.

Answered 11/17/2022

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A member asked:

From the past 2 days at night time driving home i am been see haloes around the lights on the street .very weird, i am on plaquenil for my ra just little the a month ,maybe side effects????

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