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Are Drowsiness With Dry Eyes Related?

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I have dry eye in my left eye. It has been particularly bad the last month. I am very drowsy a lot of the time, feeling like I just want to close my eyes and sleep. Are the two symptoms related?
Mon, 29 Sep 2014
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two are not related. for dry eye take proper treatment. apply artificial tear drop like refresh tear eye drop. precaution like contact lens and excessive use of computer or watching TV. Tobe checked. for drowsy feeling general health check must be done. exclude diabetes
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Are Drowsiness With Dry Eyes Related?

two are not related. for dry eye take proper treatment. apply artificial tear drop like refresh tear eye drop. precaution like contact lens and excessive use of computer or watching TV. Tobe checked. for drowsy feeling general health check must be done. exclude diabetes