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What Causes Swelling In The Right Eye After Waking Up?
I have recently noticed that when I first wake up my right eye, in which I have been dianosed with early stage dry macular degeneration, feels swollen and difficult to keep open. As I get my day going, the feeling quickly subsides.Now in the last few days, I have noticed that same feeling and difficulty when I am very tired. There is no appearence of swelling, no itching, only the feeling of being swollen and the difficulty to open, or keep open, the eye
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Hello,
Conditions like renal dysfunction is a possibility. Nephrotic syndrome and hypoalbuminemia can cause similar symptoms.
Consult a physician and get evaluated. Detailed evaluation is required to find out the exact cause.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Conditions like renal dysfunction is a possibility. Nephrotic syndrome and hypoalbuminemia can cause similar symptoms.
Consult a physician and get evaluated. Detailed evaluation is required to find out the exact cause.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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