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Visual disturbances
A visual disturbance is simply anything that affects quality and/or quantity of sight. It can be from the eye, brain, etc or a signal of some internal disease process.
Dr. Alan Mindlin reviewed this
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A 45-year old asked:
Why do I have sudden onset of visual disturbances?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: visual disturbances?
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A 35-year old asked:
What could be the cause of the visual disturbances, and what should she do about them?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What kind of visual disturbance caused by ms?
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A 45-year old asked:
Visual disturbances, headache, what is going on?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can severe astigmatism cause visual disturbances?
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What kind of visual disturbances could be caused by anxiety?
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A 40-year old asked:
Where can I get help for my 10 year old who has been having visual disturbances?
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A 26-year old female asked:
How does dr. Determine fibromyalgia? I have strange pains constantly. Can fibromyalgia cause visual disturbances?
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A 65-year old female asked:
I am having visual disturbances which are affecting my daily activities. Normally have to stop what I am doing and lie down then seems to go after a while. I do not get a head when this happens?
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A 38-year old asked:
Couldstress cause visual disturbances such as diplopia?
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Does anxiety cause visual disturbances like hallucinations?
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A 42-year old asked:
Please help! what is the medical name for visual disturbances during a migraine?
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A 47-year old asked:
What causes visual disturbances where everything seems to be moving back and forth rapidly?
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A 37-year old asked:
What do I do about severe visual disturbance in suspect migraine, is this something to worry about?
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A 58-year old female asked:
After a couple of migraines now have visual disturbance at night where street lights a block or more away look like circles of lights w black centre ?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can dementia cause hallucinations or visual disturbances?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can the wrong prescription of glasses cause visual disturbance?
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A 55-year old asked:
Visual disturbances when the eyes are healthy, what are some causes?
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A 32-year old asked:
What are some effective treatments for migraines and visual disturbances?
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A 30-year old asked:
Daily migraines that cause visual disturbance? What's good preventive medicine?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the best treatment for hallucinagen persisting perceptual disorder ? (visual disturbance only)
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A 34-year old asked:
What causes a pre migrain aura/ visual disturbance but no migraine headache?
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A 32-year old female asked:
After 4 week really bad spell of ongoing visual disturbances and constant severe headache been diagnosed as a flair up of my chronic migraine . My question is , is it rare to have an ongoing severe headache for so long and still be a migraine ? Scary?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is the probability of seeing visual disturbances after cataract surgery?
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A 41-year old asked:
Could the wrong prescription of glasses cause visual disturbances & double vision?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can wearing the wrong prescription of glasses cause visual disturbances & double vision?
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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 47-year old asked:
What can cause a visual disturbances only in my left eye?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What test would need to be preformed to know if high blood pressure is the cause for visual disturbances?
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