Loss of vision
Loss of vision is a symptom in which a person loses some or all ability to see, either in one or both eyes. Loss of vision can be temporary or permanent, and is considered an emergency.
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What causes temporary loss of vision?
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What are the common causes of temporary loss of vision?
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What is the definition or description of: Loss of vision?
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What causes dizziness and temporary loss of vision?
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Has anyone experienced loss of vision on adipex?
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Is it okay to experience loss of vision while taking adipex?
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What can I do for recurrent sudden loss of vision?
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I want to know what's the leading cause of loss of vision?
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Can you tell me what the leading cause of loss of vision is?
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What can be done about temporary loss of vision please read?
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A 16-year old male asked:
Sometimes when I get up after sitting for a while I experience severe dysiness and I see what looks like just darkness and sparks causing temporary loss of vision. This usually makes my fall immidiately when it happens. Is this serious???
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A 30-year old asked:
What can cause loss of vision/tunnel vision?
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Dizziness and temporary loss of vision when standing?
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How can one deal with glaucoma and the loss of vision?
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Will fibromyalgia cause extreme hunger and loss of vision?
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I was wondering does the medication sanctura cause loss of vision?
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Can a simple cincussion cause temporary episodes if loss of vision?
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What are blackouts, loss of vision, and impaired balance common symptoms of?
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A 40-year old asked:
When I move from dark to bright light, is it normal to have temporary loss of vision?
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Please let me know if there is any thing to cure the loss of vision from macular damage?
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Can untreated conjunctivitis lead to loss of vision?
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Can an allergic reaction cause a temporary loss of vision?
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Do you have pain and sudden loss of vision in angle closure glaucoma?
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A 48-year old asked:
I got my first migraine when i was 16. Can it cause partial loss of vision?
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What are the causes of dizziness and tunnel vision/temporary loss of vision?
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A 17-year old male asked:
I have anxiety, and sometimes experience a split second loss of vision like a blink, but I am pretty sure I am not blinking. Is this normal?
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Hey docs, I am wondering if there are any hereditary causes of progressive loss of vision to complete blindness that typically don't occur until an adult/elderly?
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What causes nausea, extreme sweat, and loss of vision?
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Anybody have preeclampsia with loss of vision or blurriness?
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What is multiple sclerosis and how is it related to loss of vision?
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