Heaviness in the eyes is caused due to various reasons. These include dry eyes, eye allergies, lack of sleep, working with the electronic gadgets for a long time, crying, poor lighting conditions, reading and driving for long periods, or any activity that involves eyes to focus on for an extended period. Taking frequent breaks (20-20-20 rule), adequate sleep, proper lighting, and using lubricating drops are some of the measures taken to manage the heaviness in the eyes.
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I have frequent headaches. Please suggest.
Query: Hello doctor,I have been suffering from headaches frequently. They usually last for two to three days. I am taking Sibelium 10 mg tablets since a long time. I also observe a swelling on my face and stiffness and heaviness around my eyes during the event of a headache. I am unable to lead a normal... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your post. You are suffering from a migraine and your symptoms are caused by it. If you have a family history of the same illness, then Sibelium (Flunarizine) alone will not control the attacks and you will need another prophylactic drug. I would sugg... Read Full »
I have issues that disturb my right eyesight. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have constant heaviness and discomfort in the right eye. However, around a month ago, I experienced an eye floater that was obstructing my peripheral vision. The muscle of the brow is also continually pulling up. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The brow pain may be due to multiple reasons. Refractive error is the most common reason. You may not note decreased vision when the refractive error is small. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinus above your ey... Read Full »
Glaucoma causing heaviness and itching in eyes. Please guide me.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 30 year old male suffering from glaucoma since the last two years. I have heaviness and itching in my eyes. Please guide me on what to do. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I need a few answers from you, before deciding on the reasons for heaviness or itching. Can you please give the details for the following questions? Are you on anti-glaucoma medication? If so, can you name them? When was the last eye examination done, what was the ... Read Full »
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