... just a thought I had. while someone mentioned that it could be that your eyes could be not shut completely when sleeping and that could contribute to dry eyes at night or when waking. I wake up with terrible dry eyes, and pain, blurriness and sometimes I dread opening my eyes ! ... (6 replies)
... I have tried standing in a room and flicking the lights on and off, and the pain continues each time I turn the lights off, but decreases after doing it repeatedly. ... (1 replies)
... of all RCES sufferers have their erosions at the 6'oclock position on their cornea. ... (4 replies)
... This is the classic description of "recurrent corneal erosion." It almost always happens at night while sleeping. Eye dries out, and when you open your eyes part of the top layer of the cornea comes off. ... (2 replies)
... The problem is when i fall asleep at night i literally will wake up in severe pain for about 20 minutes and then it slowly goes away. Like i said its strange that this only happens at night. ... (2 replies)
... then my eye had a dull ache feel to it. At night I am also aware of a pulsing feeling in my eye, sometimes find it difficult to get to sleep. ... (2 replies)
... before you open your eyes at all. The key is not to let your eyelid move until you can get some lubrication in there. ... (2 replies)
... I get pain in one eye after falling asleep for a couple hours and then waking up, it hurts to open the eye. I put water in it, but it burns. ... (2 replies)
... Are your symptoms worse in the morning or at night? ... (4 replies)
... Thanks for all the input. I saw the ophthtalmologist this morning and i was diagnosed with very dry eyes as well as some type of clogged ducts. They gave me some antibiotic ointment and some other suggestions. He also said that if i continue to have problems that it is neurological, because my eyes look fine. Thanks again and happy holidays!!! (13 replies)
... weakness, congestion...High blood pressure can affect the eyes that way too. Believe it or not, eye dryness can do a number. ... (13 replies)
... years. The pain varies in intensity during the day but is always there. ... (3 replies)
... I have myopia and have worn glasses since the first grade. I started wearing contact lenses several years ago. Sometime within the last few years, my right eye started feeling weird. I thought it felt like my eye was pressured. ... (0 replies)
... as I had dry eyes to begin with and now they are extremely dry after narrow angle glaucoma prevention surgery. I was already using Restasis and Refresh, but the pain continued. The dr told me to use the Restasis morning and night and to use the Refresh throughout the dayand to use the gel at night. ... (19 replies)
... ls wierd underneath it does not take long to feel it once my eye is closed at night Who is right which doctor Please tell me where I can go to have someone look at my eye when I am sleeping I appreciate any advice or some else that has this problem. ... (0 replies)
... I had eye pain for many years and saw ophthalmologists. With other symptoms, an ophthalmologist determined I have Fuchs Dystrophy, a dystrophy of the cornea, in both eyes. ... (7 replies)
... have you considered taking natural supplements for improving your general eye health? ... (1 replies)
... i have had a pain behind the eye only that becomes more noticeable when i move the eye. ... (1 replies)
... I'm not sure what posts you are referring to that I write about "making the eye dryer" as I don't recall ever recommending that. ... (126 replies)
... ve started again and they are now even more often. I am so disheartened. My doctor wants to do a PRK but now that I am reading Mike's posts about it making the eye dryer, I am going to tell him I only want a PTK. He seems to feel he would improve my vision, but it is actually better in my left eye anyway. ... (126 replies)
