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Occasionally My Vision Gets Blurry. Sometimes Lasting All Day Or Night Sometimes Only 15min To 1/2 Hr. After Cataract Surgery & Lens Implant

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Newberg, OR
June 14
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You should talk to your doctor and get an eye specialist involved

It could be an after effect of the cataract surgery or it could be a diabetic complication or something else unrelated to either and you need to find out which

June 14
A DiabetesTeam Member

Blurry vision after cataract surgery and lens implant can be concerning. Here are some potential reasons related to diabetes:

- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME): Swelling in the macula can cause blurred vision. It's common in diabetes and can fluctuate with blood sugar levels
- Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO): Blockage in the Show Full Answer

Blurry vision after cataract surgery and lens implant can be concerning. Here are some potential reasons related to diabetes:

- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME): Swelling in the macula can cause blurred vision. It's common in diabetes and can fluctuate with blood sugar levels.
- Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO): Blockage in the veins that carry blood away from the retina can lead to blurry vision.
- Diabetic Retinopathy: Damage to the retinal blood vessels can cause vision issues.

It's important to consult your eye specialist to determine the exact cause and appropriate treatment.

June 14

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