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Dry eyes

Rachel2033
Is dry eye associated with hypothyroidism? About two years I started experiencing it but figured it was just a sign that my eyes were tired. I've noticed it's gotten worse lately. I see my doctor this week so will bring it up to him.
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Rachel2033
Optimal dose.
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Rachel2033
Strange, that's one I never thought to add this to my list of hypothyroid symptoms. Will it get better when I get to my optional does?
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Yes it is.  Tears fall down my cheeks when it's really bad.
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with me, I had dry eyes when I was hyper on too much meds and my eye were red a lot....but I was on too higher dosage when they tried to change meds for hypo
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