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Floating spots or strings in vision

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Floating spots or strings in vision Blind spot in vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision
Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Sensitive to light
Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache
Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Eye crusting with sleep, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Dry eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Sudden flash of lights Blind spot in vision, Blurred vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blind spot in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Pain or discomfort Anxiety, Difficulty concentrating, Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision
Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Gritty or scratchy eyes, Itching or burning, Nasal symptoms and one red eye
Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache, Pain or discomfort
Floating spots or strings in vision, Jerking eye movements Anxiety, Difficulty sleeping, Floating spots or strings in vision, Forgetfulness
Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Yellow eyes
Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision Difficulty moving arm, Enlarged or swollen glands, Floating spots or strings in vision, Joint pain
Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Sudden flash of lights Diarrhea, Difficulty swallowing, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Change in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Sudden flash of lights Dark colored (brown) urine, Enlarged or swollen glands, Fainting, Floating spots or strings in vision
Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Holding objects closer to read
Floating spots or strings in vision, Sensitive to light Blurred vision, Decreased night vision, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision
Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blind spot in vision, Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Change in vision, Difficulty moving arm, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision
Discharge or mucus in eyes, Floating spots or strings in vision Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning, Nasal symptoms and one red eye
Dry eyes, Floating spots or strings in vision Difficulty breathing through nose, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning
Floating spots or strings in vision, Shadow over part of vision Change in vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent squinting
Dry eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Gritty or scratchy eyes Dizziness, Drowsiness, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent squinting Anxiety, Compulsive behavior, Feeling of being detached from reality, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning Blurred vision, Change in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Pain or discomfort
Blind spot in vision, Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Loss of outside 1/3 of eyebrow (unintentional)
Floating spots or strings in vision, Visual halos around lights Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Sensitive to light
Floating spots or strings in vision, Gritty or scratchy eyes Double vision (without one eye covered), Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Discharge or mucus in eyes, Eye crusting with sleep, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Gritty or scratchy eyes, Itching or burning
Eye crusting with sleep, Floating spots or strings in vision Bleeding in eye, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Change in vision, Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Gritty or scratchy eyes
Blurred vision, Change in vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Watery eyes
Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Dizziness, Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Decreased night vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Numbness or tingling Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache
Floating spots or strings in vision, Loss of side vision Eyelashes falling out, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Double vision (with one eye covered), Floating spots or strings in vision
Dizziness, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache Change in vision, Drainage or pus, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blind spot in vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Loss of side vision Discharge or mucus in eyes, Dry eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent changes in eye glass prescription Difficulty finding words, Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache
Blurred vision, Change in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blind spot in vision, Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Loss of side vision
Decreased night vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Eyelid redness, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Change in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Change in vision, Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Double vision (without one eye covered), Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Lump or bulge Floating spots or strings in vision, Numbness or tingling (Scalp), Numbness or tingling (Eyes), Numbness or tingling (Face)
Difficulty finding words, Dizziness, Dry eyes, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Change in vision, Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Change in vision, Decreased night vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Change in vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision
Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning, Pain or discomfort Floating spots or strings in vision, Pulling out eyelashes
Cloudy vision, Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Partial vision loss
Blurred vision, Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Sensitive to light
Blurred vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Decreased night vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Red (bloodshot) eyes Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Pain or discomfort
Enlarged (dilated) pupils, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache, Numbness or tingling
Blank stare, Floating spots or strings in vision Eye irritation, Eyelid redness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning
Change in vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Change in vision, Enlarged (dilated) pupils, Floating spots or strings in vision
Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Sudden flash of lights Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache, Lump or bulge, Pain or discomfort
Drooping eyelid, Floating spots or strings in vision Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Sensitive to light
Blind spot in vision, Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent squinting
Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache, Lightheadedness Floating spots or strings in vision, Red eye (single)
Floating spots or strings in vision, Nasal symptoms and one red eye Floating spots or strings in vision, Nausea or vomiting
Change in vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache, Pain or discomfort
Bruising or discoloration, Floating spots or strings in vision Discharge or mucus in eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Gritty or scratchy eyes
Blurred vision, Difficulty concentrating, Difficulty finding words, Floating spots or strings in vision Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Pain or discomfort
Dry eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision Blinking eyes, Cloudy vision, Difficulty staying awake during day, Floating spots or strings in vision
Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache Bleeding, Bruising or discoloration, Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent squinting
Discharge or mucus in eyes, Drainage or pus, Eye crusting with sleep, Floating spots or strings in vision Enlarged (dilated) pupils, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning
Blurred vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Bulging eyes, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Puffy eyelids Apathy, Difficulty finding words, Difficulty staying awake during day, Floating spots or strings in vision
Cloudy vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Lightheadedness
Blind spot in vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Change in vision, Cloudy vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision
Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Holding objects closer to read Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning Change in vision, Cloudy vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent squinting Blurred vision, Eye irritation, Eyelid redness, Floating spots or strings in vision
Cough, Drainage or pus, Feeling of not being able to get enough air, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache, Pain or discomfort, Sensitive to light
Floating spots or strings in vision, Ringing in ears Anxiety, Blurred vision, Discharge from nipple, Floating spots or strings in vision
Dry eyes, Eye crusting with sleep, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Nausea or vomiting
Blurred vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision Eye irritation, Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision Clicking or popping sound from jaw, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Gritty or scratchy eyes
Blind spot in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Decreased smell, Feeling of being detached from reality, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blind spot in vision, Cloudy vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent squinting, Holding objects closer to read
Discharge or mucus in eyes, Eye crusting with sleep, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning
Floating spots or strings in vision, See letters, numbers or musical notes as colors Flickering lights in vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache
Floating spots or strings in vision, Holding objects further away to read Decreased night vision, Dry eyes, Eyelid redness, Floating spots or strings in vision
Discharge or mucus in eyes, Drainage or pus, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent changes in eye glass prescription, Pain or discomfort, Pain when moving eyes
Blinking eyes, Floating spots or strings in vision Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Loss of side vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Tearing in one eye Floating spots or strings in vision, Sudden flash of lights, Visual halos around lights
Floating spots or strings in vision, Lightheadedness Cloudy vision, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Pain when moving eyes Discharge or mucus in eyes, Dry eyes, Eye crusting with sleep, Floating spots or strings in vision
Discharge or mucus in eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning Floating spots or strings in vision, Swelling
Dry eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning Cloudy vision, Enlarged (dilated) pupils, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Decreased night vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Change in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision, Headache
Change in vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision Eye crusting with sleep, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision, Itching or burning
Floating spots or strings in vision, Sensation of something in eye Blurred vision, Cloudy vision, Difficulty concentrating, Floating spots or strings in vision
Floating spots or strings in vision, Pain or discomfort, Sensitive to light Blind spot in vision, Blurred vision, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Fainting, Floating spots or strings in vision, Frequent squinting, Gritty or scratchy eyes Blurred vision, Discharge or mucus in eyes, Floating spots or strings in vision, Pain or discomfort
Blind spot in vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering uncorlored zig-zag line in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Discharge or mucus in eyes, Eye irritation, Floating spots or strings in vision
Discharge or mucus in eyes, Eye crusting with sleep, Floating spots or strings in vision Blind spot in vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blind spot in vision, Change in vision, Distortion of part of visual field, Floating spots or strings in vision Blurred vision, Decreased night vision, Floating spots or strings in vision
Blurred vision, Dizziness, Flickering lights in vision, Floating spots or strings in vision Change in vision, Dizziness, Floating spots or strings in vision, Forgetfulness