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What Causes Unequal Pupil Size, Chronic Sinus Problems And Headaches?

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Posted on Wed, 1 Apr 2015
Question: What is the cause of unequal pupil size-- intermittent, and usually upon waking? I have chronic sinus problems for which I use a Neti pot and Flonase. I also have headaches,
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Answered by Dr. Dadapeer K (54 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
In your case I would like to rule out glaucoma.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome to Health care magic

I am Dr. DADAPEER K, an Ophthalmologist and I will be answering your question.

I reviewed your history.
The symptoms mentioned by you of unequal pupil size indicate a probable raise in the intraocular pressure and requires evaluation for glaucoma and treatment accordingly.

Hence I advice you to consult your doctor for evaluation to rule out glaucoma.

Hope I have answered your question and the information is helpful to you.
Do write back to me for further questions.

Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dadapeer K (12 hours later)
Thank you. I will follow your recommendation.
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Answered by Dr. Dadapeer K (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Thank you

Detailed Answer:
Thank you for writing to Health care Magic.

Do write back to me for further questions.

With regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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What Causes Unequal Pupil Size, Chronic Sinus Problems And Headaches?

Brief Answer: In your case I would like to rule out glaucoma. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome to Health care magic I am Dr. DADAPEER K, an Ophthalmologist and I will be answering your question. I reviewed your history. The symptoms mentioned by you of unequal pupil size indicate a probable raise in the intraocular pressure and requires evaluation for glaucoma and treatment accordingly. Hence I advice you to consult your doctor for evaluation to rule out glaucoma. Hope I have answered your question and the information is helpful to you. Do write back to me for further questions. Thank you