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Loss of sight in peripheral vision

2021-11-26 06:29:42
In my right eye, I lost sight in my peripheral vision for about 35-40 mins. All I could see was (waves)can't even describe it properly. This is the second time it has happened. I checked my sugar (fasting)-- 94. Please tell me why and how this happened.
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The condition you had is called Amaurosis fugax. You need to do your entire systemic evaluation including cardiologist checkup as this condition is due to a temporary blockage in the blood supply. Please get your eyes checked up and get a systemic evaluation also.

Answered2021-11-26 10:11:42

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Hi, Please consult local ophthalmologist for complete eye examination.

Answered2021-11-26 08:13:06

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