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Sudden waves in vision not able to see clearly
Yesterday all of a sudden my vision got messed up I was seeing like electric waves, unable to see clearly or to focus. got freaked out, I knew I wouldn't be able to drive home from work, but then after about 30 minutes it started to pass, since I have a slight headache and slight pain behind my right eye,
It sounds like you had an ocular migraine. I would suggest having your vision checked and discussing these symptoms. There are a couple of things to watch for like seeing "lightning bolts" or a lit up herringbone pattern in the peripheral vision. Also if your vision or part of it becomes darkened, like a veil or web is how many describe this symptom, and if it does not go away. These two symptoms are potentially serious and you should consult an optometrist or ophthalmologist immediately.
It sounds like you had an ocular migraine. I would suggest having your vision checked and discussing these symptoms. There are a couple of things to watch for like seeing "lightning bolts" or a lit up herringbone pattern in the peripheral vision. Also if your vision or part of it becomes darkened, like a veil or web is how many describe this symptom, and if it does not go away. These two symptoms are potentially serious and you should consult an optometrist or ophthalmologist immediately.
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