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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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What Causes A Dull Pain Behind The Eye?

hi Dr 2 years back I had got Retrabular optic neuritis and blurred vision problem. one lesion was found in optic nerve in MRI. after IV methylprednisolone and some medicines named Cobasoft my vision recoverd completely after two moths of attack. Now Since last 2 days i have got pain at the spot behind my eyes (consistent) and sometimes pain in left side of head and back of head ( temporary for 10 seconds ) as if something is passing through my head electric pulse or something cant be described. and even after sound sleep for 8 hours at night. whole day I feel tired and sleepy.. apart from this no problems or symptoms ? What should
Tue, 15 Jul 2014
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With past history and present problem it is a neurological problem. neurologist may examine and asses the condition. Ocular tension may be measured. Fund us examination may be done to examine optic dish condition. Side effect of steroid is to be kept in mind.
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What Causes A Dull Pain Behind The Eye?

With past history and present problem it is a neurological problem. neurologist may examine and asses the condition. Ocular tension may be measured. Fund us examination may be done to examine optic dish condition. Side effect of steroid is to be kept in mind.