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  2. Ex-government minister suddenly loses eyesight - AOL

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    The politician has an emergency operation to save sight in one eye after experiencing blurry vision. ... had sight-saving surgery within 24 hours of waking up with "cloudy" vision.

  3. Visual snow syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In some studies, lamotrigine as a treatment for visual snow syndrome only showed efficacy in 20% of patients, and in one study, patients using lamotrigine even reported worsening symptoms. [33] Medications that may be used include lamotrigine , acetazolamide , verapamil , [ 4 ] clonazepam , propranolol , and sertraline [ 34 ] but these do not ...

  4. Sleep inertia - Wikipedia

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    When a person is sleep deprived, re-entering sleep may provide a viable route to reduce mental and physical fatigue, but it can also induce sleep inertia. In order to limit sleep inertia, one should avoid waking from the deeper stages of slow-wave sleep. The onset of slow-wave sleep occurs approximately 30 minutes after falling asleep ...

  5. Closed-eye hallucination - Wikipedia

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    Closed-eye hallucinations and closed-eye visualizations (CEV) are hallucinations that occur when one's eyes are closed or when one is in a darkened room. They should not be confused with phosphenes, perceived light and shapes when pressure is applied to the eye's retina, or some other non-visual external cause stimulates the eye.

  6. Hypnagogia - Wikipedia

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    Hori et al. regard sleep onset hypnagogia as a state distinct from both wakefulness and sleep with unique electrophysiological, behavioral and subjective characteristics, [10] [12] while Germaine et al. have demonstrated a resemblance between the EEG power spectra of spontaneously occurring hypnagogic images, on the one hand, and those of both ...

  7. Don't rub castor oil in your eyes, doctors say, no matter ...

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    Castor oil has no effect on cataracts, an age-related condition that causes cloudy vision, floaters or glaucoma, which occurs when fluid accumulates and damages the optic nerve, Dr. Vicki Chan, a ...

  8. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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    This isn’t the first time that better sleep has been linked with a lower risk of dementia: A study published in October even found that people with sleep apnea are more likely to develop dementia.

  9. Clouding of consciousness - Wikipedia

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    One is a stage on the way to coma, the other on the way to sleep, which is very different. [19] [20] The affected person has a sensation of mental clouding described in the patient's own words as "foggy". [4] One patient said, "I thought it became like misty, in some way... the outlines were sort of fuzzy". [18]