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A member asked:
I get enough sleep but lately my eyes have been feeling like sand paper and sleepy could this be florida allergies and will drops help?
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Dry eyes: Sandpaper sounds like dry eyes. Allergies would be itching. You can try otc artificial tears 4x/day and see if that helps. Otherwise, you should see an eye md.
Answered 5/5/2015
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