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Eye Problem Irritation And Heaviness..

I am having heaviness in the eyes. I am also having irritation in the eyes. I am diabetic. What could be the reason?
posted on Fri, 12 Feb 2010
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it could be happening because of dry eye which is a common condition among diabetics. get an ophthalmologist opinion for it to identify the underlying cause
Ophthalmologist,  Dr. Kumar Sambhav's  Response
Dear Sir
you might be having dry eyes which is common in diabetics. use of artificial tears might help.
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Eye Problem Irritation And Heaviness..

it could be happening because of dry eye which is a common condition among diabetics. get an ophthalmologist opinion for it to identify the underlying cause