Blurry Vision During Pregnancy? When to Worry | Causes, Complications, Treatments, & Considerations

Dr. Samantha breaks down the common causes of vision changes in expectant mothers and what they could mean for your eye health. If you've noticed blurred or fuzzy vision since becoming pregnant, you're not alone. From hormonal shifts to fluid retention and gestational diabetes risks, we'll explore the reasons behind pregnancy vision problems. You'll also get practical tips on reducing eyestrain, when to call your doctor, and protecting your vision during this special time. Whether it's your first or fourth pregnancy, this is a must-watch for managing those blurry moments. Is Pregnancy Causing Your Blurred Vision?
Many pregnant women experience frustrating bouts of blurred vision or blurry eyes during their pregnancy. These vision changes while pregnant can actually be attributed to a variety of factors. In some cases, pregnancy vision problems stem from hormonal fluctuations and fluid retention impacting the eyes. For other women, blurred vision during pregnancy could potentially be a symptom of gestational diabetes that needs monitoring. Hormones can affect vision clarity in different ways throughout the stages of pregnancy. To reduce eyestrain and combat blurry spells when pregnant, there are several proactive tips to try.
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Dr. Samantha, PMHNP-BC, DNP

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My wife have blurr vision after 5th month pregenency and she dont have high pressure and sugar ..

[@zulekajillo8106]

Hey,am diabetic an 19 weeks pregnant with blurry vision but my fasting sugar was 4.5mmol..

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You need to contact your healthcare provider and let them know what is going on because they should assess you to determine the cause. I am sending you love and light and healing thoughts.

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Great video

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Great video

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