7. The flickering eyes

Blinking the eyes at a frequency greater than normally referred to as eye twitching. It is not a very harmfully serious disorder and usually ends off naturally without having the need of any special attention.

But in some cases, it might be linked to urges and addictions such as caffeine, smoking or alcohol consumption.

8. Night Blindness

Deficiency of Vitamin –A may lead to the weakening of vision at night. It may need the use of glasses or the patient. If the decline of the vision continues to exist, one may have the danger of the occurrence of cataract and permanent cloudy vision.

At initial stages, it can be easily cured by providing a diet rich in Vitamin-A such as carrots, sweet potatoes, spinach, or even diet supplements rich in Vitamin-A.

Sources:

American Academy of Opthamology: "Corneal Arcus," "What is Vitamin A Deficiency?"

NIH National Eye Institute: "Facts About Diabetic Eye Disease."

American Optometric Association: "Diabetic Retinopathy."

NIH: "Graves Disease."

National Stroke Associaton: "What is stroke?"

NIH Office of Dietary Supplements: "Vitamin A."

6 COMMENTS

  1. Im glad i read this i have been suffering from swollen eye lids since july 2015 i have been backn4th to drs eye dr to allergy .one will say allergy one would say dry eye. One even try to say it was lupus.its not lupus or allergies i dont belive its dry eye.even had a biopsy.,ctscan all kinds of blood work now my cheeks swell from time to time i even went to rumotology got put on plaquinil.now i have vision problems got to get glasses .i can feel pressure in my eye .its rough go to the store they stare at you like you got the plague. Please help me with some possiable answers.

  2. To Angelia, go to just one doc. Diagnosis of illness is a process of elimination. If you go from one to another each doctor will start with what they think is most likely and work on from there.

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