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Does H1N1 Affect Vision?

Is it possible to lose your vision from h1n1? I had a bad case of the flu and about a week later my vision started to fail. After 4 doctors they said it was The White Dot Syn, which I got from a virus. I am 64 yrs old, and only have high blood pressure. I take meds for the blood p.
Mon, 11 Aug 2014
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flue should not effect vision like that. iprepher investigation for hypertension and to exclude hypertensive retinopathy. consult retina surgeon and get his opinion in this matter. con troll your hypertension properly. exclude diabetes.
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Does H1N1 Affect Vision?

flue should not effect vision like that. iprepher investigation for hypertension and to exclude hypertensive retinopathy. consult retina surgeon and get his opinion in this matter. con troll your hypertension properly. exclude diabetes.