Why Does My Eye Flicker- 196 Questions Answered

My right eye is flickering from last few days.i feel it often and feel flickering and feel uncomfortable

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Dr. Syed Shoib ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

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U may require an opthalmologist opinion. ... Read More

What is the reason behind this eye flickering, do i need to get it checked, my eye is been flickering from past few days and its so irritating... plzz help

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Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist | Moradabad

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This flickering is usually due to mental stress or nutritional deficiency or sleeplessness or overexposure or nerve irritation or dryness etc please identify the cause and follow accordingly. ... Read More

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Hello since a month my left eye is flickering, What could be the issue ?? What need to be done ?? Kindly advise. Thank you

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Dr. Vivek Singh General Physician | Delhi

I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ... Read More

For the last few days, the eye lid of my left eye has been flickering very frequently. Having enough sleep though.

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Dr. Soujanya K Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Mangalore

It's quite normal to have flickering of eyes and is usually harmless. If it persists and disturbs your daily activities then consult an Ophthalmologist. ... Read More

Since one month,on and off my right eye keeps flickering,I don't know what's the reason,it is unusual..,except this ,I don't observe any problem ..but flickering has become very frequent now a days

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Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

Could be due to micronutrient deficiency or stress. Destress, get adequate sleep, reduce caffeine intake, ice compresses. Consult online or offline to start medication. ... Read More

Hello Dr, my eye get flicker on own once in a while . Mostly right one.Pls suggest next steps for remedy.

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Dr. N.V.N.Prasanna Bharathi Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Hyderabad

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Occasional eye twitches are common.Underlying health conditions like stress, fatigue, caffeine, and eye irritation may make symptoms of eye twitching worse. ... Read More

Its been four days my upper lid of the right eye is flickering continuously, should i get it checked or anything that i can do to stop it naturally

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Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist | Moradabad

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it will stop automatically. relax and be tension free.rub ocupol d eye oint twice daily on lids. ... Read More

Hi, I had dry eyes in left area and for that I'm using eye drops. But from last 2-3 days my right eye is flickering. Its flickers once in every ten minutes. I was not using eye drops in the right eye. Is the infection of the left eye has spread to the right eye?

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Dr. Madhavi Yadav Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Chennai

No. Flickering should subside by itself. ... Read More

Hi my skin just below right eye is flickering from Morning. I slept in afternoon and it stopped for sometime and it has started again and is constantly flickering or pulsating. What should I do?

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar Pulmonologist | Hyderabad

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Usually, it isdue to calcium defficiency, anxiety, over strain. Pl take Tab.Shelcal 500mg, 1tab per day for 1 month.pl do vision Test. Pl consult Ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment , ... Read More

My right eye is flickering on and off for few days. I use spectacles as well and my lenses are cylindrical. It flickers for some time and then stops. This happens frequently now. Is it something serious or nerves related ?

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Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

Destress, get adequate sleep Consult sos ... Read More

We did scan on 6 weeks 6 days since lmp but in report says that gestational age is 6 weeks 1 day with CRL of 5.2mm and cardiac flicker is noted but exact heartbeat could not be measured. Is this sign of non viable pregnancy. Is there a reason to worry? There is a history of previous miscarriage that happened at around same gestational age where hea

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Dr. Pushpa Gour Gynecologist | Bhopal

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Consult please ... Read More

My Mother is feeling flickering sensation in left eye since many days sometimes few times a day or sometimes in 2 or 3 days. Her eye is doesn't actually flicker but she feels the sensation.

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Dr. Jyothi Ophthalmologist | Hyderabad

Hi This could be due to over stress or sleeplessness or little nervous weakness.Rest and enough sleep and lubricants can give little relief but we should examine in detail.Can consult for further assi ... Read More

Hi Doctors, my left eye is twitching randomly many times in a day since last 25 days. I have a history of low b12 and vitamin D and 2 year back at the time of delivery doctor prescribed me supracal K and vitamin 12 medicine. Which I started taking again and noticed that my eye flickering got less... But it's still there and thats irritating me... A

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Dr. Sushma Shah General Physician | Vadodara

To know the route cause go for x ray sholder ap lateral view. Mey be nerve pain. Sunlight is best remady sit in sun light. Physiotherapy session advisable. Hot water bag or gel bag to apply locally ... Read More

Hi Doctors, my left eye is twitching randomly many times in a day since last 25 days. I have a history of low b12 and vitamin D and 2 year back at the time of delivery doctor prescribed me supracal K and vitamin 12 medicine. Which I started taking again and noticed that my eye flickering got less... But it's still there and thats irritating me... A

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Dr. Ravi Chandna Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bhopal

Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ... Read More

I had a missed abortion last time at 8 weeks with no fetal heart rate. I had tyroid of 7 at that time not sure because of that i dint had a Subchronic Hematoma and miscarried after 3 months of gap again i m pregnant this time i saw spotting but very minimal brown color , i was given sifasi, and duphustrin. Now its 5 W and 2 days and scan shows 5W

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Dr. Ashritha Thadishetty Gynecologist | Hyderabad

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Dont worry repeat scan after 10 days usually heart beat forms by 6 weeks ... Read More

Sir...my left has been flickering for one year continually. ..which irritating a lot...using dry eye drops but no usr... Pl suggest any remidy ...is any further complication?? Pl suggest good medicine Regards Prakash

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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangli

Many factors are responsible for flickering Stay hydrated Reduce stress Limit caffine intake. Please consult for detail evaluation. ... Read More

My son is just 4 years old and seems he is continuosly flickering his eyes in some interval .can i go to see a doctor ?

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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangli

Please consult nearby ophthalmologist. ... Read More

My son is frequently flickering his eyes seems some kind of discomfort .when i ask him if his eyes are irritating he say no. What is the possible cause .Should I see en Eye doctor for him

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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangli

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Take adequate rest. Check for any refractive error . If you have more screen time take frequent breaks inbetween ,blink more. Can use lubricating eyedrops. You can visit nearby ophthalmologist . ... Read More

Mode of conception: IVF LMP 23rd July Embroyo Transfer : 11th of August Scan done on 11th of sep: GA 7weeks Gsd 2.40cm Crl 0.31cm 5weeks 6days Cardiac flicker seen Is the report concerning ? Can crl and ga dates differ? Only cardiac flicker seen at 7 weeks

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Dr. Kumari Jyoti Gynecologist/Obstetrician | Patna

Not concerning crl and ga dates same thing ... Read More

Since 2 weekes everyday my eyelid is flickering. ( No issue with closing just flickering) and littl bit burning. Pls advice what to do.

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Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

You can do ice compresses, Destress, get adequate sleep. Consult sos ... Read More

My right eye is flickering continuous from 5 days. No pain but it is disturbing. I don't wear glasses.

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Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

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Hi, It could be due to stress, inadequate sleep. Destress, get adequate sleep , reduce caffeine intake, ice compresses ... Read More

Dr My right eye is flickering continuously It's been more than 10 days Plz advise as i will be grateful There is no other problem i have

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar Pulmonologist | Hyderabad

May be due to stress and strain.pl take tab.shelcal 500mg, 1tab per day in the night after food. Have Nutritous diet, and adequate sleep.Have Refraction. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evalua ... Read More

What means cardic flicker seen in ultrasound in 5 week praganancy could u tell me m not able to understand

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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Connect please ... Read More

My left under eye is twitching from the last 3-4 days I have no pain no swelling and no other problems but it keeps on flickering which looks weird.I need to know what that is.pls suggest.

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Dr. R.Poornika Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Chennai

Ok, occasional twitching if fine but , if it's twitching more then need to consult ophthalmologist Mostly calcium deficiency ... Read More

Hi, my right eye getting flicker and it seems some neurological but not sure. Had in past checked my as well from eye doctor but number was never change it still 0.25 in both eyes but not sure if need to consult neuroligist. Please suggest

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Dr. Rayees Ahmad Wani Sexologist | Srinagar

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Hello You can consult a Neurologist if the problem is for many weeks. ... Read More

It's been more than 20 days my left under eye area (not the whole eye) is flickering non stop be it morning or night all through the day. It is very uncomfortable.

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Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

Destress, get adequate sleep, reduce caffeine intake. Can take tablet neurobion once a day for 30days ... Read More

I was diagnosed with retinal swelling. my doc said it can be managed and gave me theragran h multi vitamin and tears naturale eyedrops also he said its due to excessive screen time. I took these meds for some time than stopped cuz i was not satisfied. My right eye is fine but vision in my left eye is affected i cant see the details and when i look

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Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

Please physically consult retina specialist . ... Read More

From a month I am experiencing flickering in my legs, arms muscle which occurs any time and goes away at its own, also I feel a little weakness in body.Pleasee help me with the reason and treatment of this

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Dr. Mubasshira Kazi General Practitioner | Kheda

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This may be due to insufficient calcium intake.I want to know detail history.Kindly consult ... Read More

It's been more than 6 months that her eyes are flickering and shuts down for 30 seconds or more. She has reading glasses and there's no increase in number. Showed a neuro psychiatrist and he gave 3 , i.e serta, etilaam and arpizol medicine for 10 days ,but no change in the flickering. What to do???

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Dr. Shivani Garg Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Ludhiana

After reviewing whole scenario, it could be because of BLEPHAROSPAMSM which is involuntary closure of eyelids for few seconds as you are telling ... Read More

My left eye is flickering multiple times in a day since last few weeks. At morning it is more, sometimes goes away and then again comes back. Any medication I should follow? If I need to consult should I consider an eye doctor or something like a neurologist? Thanks in advance.

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Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist | Moradabad

Flickring of eyes is usually due to dry eye,mental tension, local nerve irritation or some infection. You must consult an ophthalmologist. ... Read More

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My right eye is flickering from last few days.i feel it often and feel flickering and feel uncomfortable

What is the reason behind this eye flickering, do i need to get it checked, my eye is been flickering from past few days and its so irritating... plzz help

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Hello since a month my left eye is flickering, What could be the issue ?? What need to be done ?? Kindly advise. Thank you

For the last few days, the eye lid of my left eye has been flickering very frequently. Having enough sleep though.

Since one month,on and off my right eye keeps flickering,I don't know what's the reason,it is unusual..,except this ,I don't observe any problem ..but flickering has become very frequent now a days

Hello Dr, my eye get flicker on own once in a while . Mostly right one.Pls suggest next steps for remedy.

Its been four days my upper lid of the right eye is flickering continuously, should i get it checked or anything that i can do to stop it naturally

Hi, I had dry eyes in left area and for that I'm using eye drops. But from last 2-3 days my right eye is flickering. Its flickers once in every ten minutes. I was not using eye drops in the right eye. Is the infection of the left eye has spread to the right eye?

Hi my skin just below right eye is flickering from Morning. I slept in afternoon and it stopped for sometime and it has started again and is constantly flickering or pulsating. What should I do?

My right eye is flickering on and off for few days. I use spectacles as well and my lenses are cylindrical. It flickers for some time and then stops. This happens frequently now. Is it something serious or nerves related ?

My Mother is feeling flickering sensation in left eye since many days sometimes few times a day or sometimes in 2 or 3 days. Her eye is doesn't actually flicker but she feels the sensation.

Sir...my left has been flickering for one year continually. ..which irritating a lot...using dry eye drops but no usr... Pl suggest any remidy ...is any further complication?? Pl suggest good medicine Regards Prakash

My son is just 4 years old and seems he is continuosly flickering his eyes in some interval .can i go to see a doctor ?

My son is frequently flickering his eyes seems some kind of discomfort .when i ask him if his eyes are irritating he say no. What is the possible cause .Should I see en Eye doctor for him

Mode of conception: IVF LMP 23rd July Embroyo Transfer : 11th of August Scan done on 11th of sep: GA 7weeks Gsd 2.40cm Crl 0.31cm 5weeks 6days Cardiac flicker seen Is the report concerning ? Can crl and ga dates differ? Only cardiac flicker seen at 7 weeks

Since 2 weekes everyday my eyelid is flickering. ( No issue with closing just flickering) and littl bit burning. Pls advice what to do.

My right eye is flickering continuous from 5 days. No pain but it is disturbing. I don't wear glasses.

Dr My right eye is flickering continuously It's been more than 10 days Plz advise as i will be grateful There is no other problem i have

What means cardic flicker seen in ultrasound in 5 week praganancy could u tell me m not able to understand

My left under eye is twitching from the last 3-4 days I have no pain no swelling and no other problems but it keeps on flickering which looks weird.I need to know what that is.pls suggest.

Hi, my right eye getting flicker and it seems some neurological but not sure. Had in past checked my as well from eye doctor but number was never change it still 0.25 in both eyes but not sure if need to consult neuroligist. Please suggest

It's been more than 20 days my left under eye area (not the whole eye) is flickering non stop be it morning or night all through the day. It is very uncomfortable.

From a month I am experiencing flickering in my legs, arms muscle which occurs any time and goes away at its own, also I feel a little weakness in body.Pleasee help me with the reason and treatment of this

It's been more than 6 months that her eyes are flickering and shuts down for 30 seconds or more. She has reading glasses and there's no increase in number. Showed a neuro psychiatrist and he gave 3 , i.e serta, etilaam and arpizol medicine for 10 days ,but no change in the flickering. What to do???

My left eye is flickering multiple times in a day since last few weeks. At morning it is more, sometimes goes away and then again comes back. Any medication I should follow? If I need to consult should I consider an eye doctor or something like a neurologist? Thanks in advance.

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