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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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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 causes nausea, extreme sweat, and 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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Is colorblindness as common a symptom of old age as the loss of vision?
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Do doctors see a lot of patients with loss of vision?
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A 52-year old asked:
How can one deal with glaucoma and the loss of vision?
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can a simple cincussion cause temporary episodes if loss of vision?
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A 32-year old asked:
What are blackouts, loss of vision and impaired balance symptomatic of?
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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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A 37-year old asked:
Please let me know if there is any thing to cure the loss of vision from macular damage?
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Dizziness and temporary loss of vision when standing?
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do you have pain and sudden loss of vision in angle closure glaucoma?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Could shingles cause swelling on one side of face and temporary loss of vision without a rash?
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A 58-year old female asked:
Diagnosed with glaucoma at age 58. No vision loss now. How much loss of vision can I expect to lose in 10 to 20 years. Want to work to age 68.
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A 47-year old asked:
Can a sinus infection cause loss of vision?
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Loss of vision during migraine. Is this common?
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Can an allergic reaction cause a temporary loss of vision?
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Anybody have preeclampsia with loss of vision or blurriness?
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using corticosone like Flovent inhaler can cause loss of vision?
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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 31-year old asked:
Partial loss of vision and I have a terrible migraine, what is wrong with me?
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A 27-year old asked:
I got my first migraine when I was 16. It started with sudden loss of vision. Is this normal?
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A 34-year old asked:
Loss of vision, earringing, kinda faint when standing up.Too much lisinopril?
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