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A member asked:

I have constant headache with auras of light + light-headness. i have also woke up with a round solid light on the top left corner of my left eye.

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Dr. Dave Burns answered

See your eye doctor: Sounds like something you need further evaluated by your opthamologist.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 8/14/2013

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