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Im a 51 yr old ms patient. i recently started seeing the image a flash/bright light leaves for over a minute after looking away. it blocks my vision. im seeing my neuro ophthalmologist in mid april. should i push for an earlier appointment? thanks?
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This could very well be a migrainous aura, as the incidence of migraine is much higher in sufferers of MS. Cannot advise you on urgency, but if you feel uncomfortable, we could arrange a virtual consult here at HT (www.connect@healthtap.com)
Answered 3/1/2023
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