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Spots in vision
Spots in vision may be floaters. They are noted in visual field but do not block vision.
Dr. Heidi Fowler reviewed this
27 year experience in Psychiatry
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A 23-year old male asked:
Spots in vision that come and go, tonight I saw a white spot in my vision that was there when I blinked too. Is this bad? It didnt last long, Im 23?
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A 39-year old asked:
I have little black spots in vision?
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A 31-year old asked:
Should i be worried if I am seeing white spots in vision?
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A 47-year old asked:
Bent down to get something and stood up really fast. Got black spots in vision. Why is this?
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A 35-year old female asked:
When I do moderate exercise I get lots of white lines and spots in vision.occurs other times too but definitely worse with exercise.causes?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Have had multiple test and multiple dr. Tell me my anxiety is what is causing me to see colored spots in vision daily. Could you explain how?
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A 39-year old asked:
What would cause me to get black spots in vision and like gnats?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Spots in vision (similar to ones you get after looking at sun); extreme headache later (no headache & vision at same time though)?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Started seeing colored spots in vision constantly after the start of my anxiety and panic over a year ago? Have had many test that are all normal.
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A 22-year old asked:
21 yo M, have had 3 instances in year of light spots in vision. Similar to after you stare at the sun or lights. Lasts about 30 min, cant read or distinguish faces, and then vision returns normal and I get a headache. Possible TIA?
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A 27-year old female asked:
What causes colored spots in vision daily that's worse when I'm anxious. and pulsating vision when coughing?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can Depakote sprinkles cause colored spots in vision constantly? Have been taking Depakote 15 years but only been seeing spots for 1 year.
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A 34-year old female asked:
Can low progesterone levels cause visual disturbances -lines and spots in vision and also hypoglycemia ?
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A 37-year old asked:
Spots in vision from tooth abscess?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Can anxiety or stress cause visual disturbances? I have been seeing red and green spots in vision. I also notice small things in the air like dust.
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A 38-year old male asked:
Sometimes I see spots in vision, different than floaters, have those too. Hard to tell if pattern, usually in peripheral vision. What could this be?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Seeing colored spots in vision constantly that tend to worsen during menstrual cycle? Doctors seem to think anxiety is causing it?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Colored spots in vision grainy vision body pain and muscle spasms but they never happen at the same time. All worsens with stress.
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A 26-year old female asked:
Could there be side effects to Depakote sprinkles, hctz (hydrochlorothiazide) or ovcon causing me to see colored spots in vision constantly? Have been taking all 10 years
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A 26-year old female asked:
Colored spots in vision daily lasting only seconds at a time? Also have increased anxiety. Had all clear by ophthalmologist,neurologist, pcp.
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A 21-year old asked:
Is it possible for a 20 yo male with no health history to have multiple TIAs in a year? I had 2 episodes of blurry vision and sun spots in vision for 30 min and then a very bad headache hits. TIA?
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A 41-year old asked:
Sort of getting blind spots in vision, hot flashes, headache, ringing in ears?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Constant muscle pain stiffness and spasms all over, seeing colored spots in vision constantly, constantly tired and very emotional?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Not sure if just floaters. Been seeing small black spots in vision. Occur 1 at a time for only a second. Opthamologist says eyes look fine. Vascular?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Dizziness, light headed, black spots in vision, blacking out, and leg weakness. Any ideas on what could be wrong with me?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Many symp. In last year. Low sex drive, migraines, spots in vision, frequent urination, low rolling moods. Vision tested good, t levels fine. Ideas?
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A 31-year old female asked:
On amoxicillin for tooth abcess, very shaky, chills, spots in vision, dizzy. Threw up an oily substance several times today, hi hr, 120-130s. Worry?
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A 68-year old female asked:
OCT scan and dilated exam for new spots in vision 9 days ago that looked like floaters or after images. Scan was normal as was retinal exam. But now I have new gnat floaters rain down. Would OCT have detected a macula issue? Retinal tear?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What causes colored spots in vision while being anxious? Have had eye exam and neurological exam EEG and mri. Could it be something psychological?
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A 26-year old female asked:
See colored spots in vision daily, pulsating vision and after images tend to last longer, feeling anxious? Have had neurological testing, eye exam.
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