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Vision loss
Vision loss is where a person becomes unable to see to the extent that they were previously able. This can include a total loss of vision, a loss of visual acuity, or a loss of part of a visual field.
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A 48-year old asked:
What can cause vision loss?
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How is vision loss first diagnosed?
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What are the common causes of vision loss?
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A 26-year old asked:
Will eyesight deterioration cause vision loss ?
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A 35-year old asked:
Help! i just have sudden vision loss and near fainting?
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A 33-year old asked:
What are some things that could cause temporary vision loss?
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A 36-year old asked:
How about excessive book reading as a cause for vision loss?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Early 20s,have minimal vision loss.suddenly one day thisweek felt that vision changed,words keepgetting blurry for a fraction of second evenwithglasse?
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A 45-year old asked:
What leads to progressive vision loss?
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A 39-year old asked:
Do computers contribute to vision loss?
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Does using computers cause vision loss?
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What are causes of progressive vision loss?
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Is there a way to correct central vision loss?
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A 58-year old female asked:
What types of glaucoma cause rapid vision loss?
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Do drusen cause vision loss in advanced dry amd?
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How does one deal with glaucoma and vision loss?
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What are resources for veterans with vision loss?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is it possible to reverse vision loss without surgery?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Partial vision loss?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Progressive vision loss?
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A 34-year old asked:
What's the leading cause of vision loss in people over 60? Glaucoma?
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A 32-year old asked:
Problems with vision for my 8 year old. Could she already have vision loss?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is it normal have dizziness and temporary vision loss during extreme exercise?
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A female asked about a female:
My teen gets random infrequent moments of vision loss and numbness of the body where they drop stuff and/or fall over?
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A 59-year old female asked:
I know someone who went from significant to severe vision loss in 1 yr. Despite drops & laser. How can it go that fast?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Can a tia go on for 3 years on and off? I have had sudden vision loss about 3-5 times over the course of 3 years that comes back with if seconds
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A 45-year old asked:
Willwearing a sunglass while on a computer prevents vision loss?
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A 30-year old asked:
How can I prevent vision loss over the years?
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A 34-year old asked:
How do veterans deal with vision loss after combat?
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What is the progression for vision loss with glaucoma?
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