light sensitivity

  1. Hutan

    The neurobiology of photophobia, 2020, Burstein et al

    Rami Burstein 1, Rodrigo Noseda 1, Anne B Fulton 1 Abstract Background: Photophobia is commonly associated with migraine, meningitis, concussion, and a variety of ocular diseases. Advances in our ability to trace multiple brain pathways through which light information is processed have paved...
  2. SNT Gatchaman

    Health outcomes of sensory hypersensitivities in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple sclerosis, 2023, Maeda et al.

    Health outcomes of sensory hypersensitivities in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple sclerosis Kensei I. Maeda; Mohammed F. Islam; Karl E. Conroy; Leonard Jason Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a poorly understood chronic illness...
  3. Tara Green

    New Light Aware Card

    Thought this is worth knowing about and may offer some support if suffering the effects of these new LED lights, streetlights. Can order a free Light Aware card by sending off name and address. LightAware - We need to talk about light
  4. lunarainbows

    Things that help with very severe light & noise sensitivity

    Hi, Over the past couple of years I’ve found some things that help my sound and light sensitivity significantly (at home especially). I just thought I’d post them, and wondering if anyone else has other things that helped them a lot. I haven’t seen a thread for aids that help with light...
  5. Saz94

    Sarah's adventures in blocking out light

    This didn't used to be an issue, but I've been noticing recently more & more that there's light coming in at the top of my bedroom door and at one side. (I need to have my bedroom in total blackout). I think maybe as time has gone by, the door has become less snugly fitting in the frame? Like...
  6. Saz94

    Apps to dim screen on ipad?

    Question is in the title of the thread. Needs to be ones which are available on the Apple app store. If I could "turn the colour off", that would be even better. On my (Android) phone I am able to put it into grayscale. Obviously I am already using the inbuilt screen dimming function, I've...
  7. Hoopoe

    Floaters, visual snow syndrome and blurry vision

    I read about this syndrome because I'm becoming light sensitive, can't see in poor light conditions and have intrusive visual snow and disturbances. The association between light sensitivity and ME/CFS is well known, I'm wondering how many others have some of these additional symptoms? An...
  8. leokitten

    Havana Syndrome: U.S. and Canadian diplomats targeted with possible weapon causing brain injury and neurological symptoms

    Havana Syndrome: U.S. and Canadian diplomats targeted with possible weapon causing brain injury and neurological symptoms CBS News/60 Minutes main story/video https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brain-trauma-suffered-by-u-s-diplomats-abroad-could-be-work-of-hostile-foreign-government-60-minutes/ CBS...
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    • brain injury cognitive dysfunction cuba fatigue havana syndrome hysteria light sensitivity mass hysteria sound sensitivity visual disturbances wessely
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  9. D

    Weird symptom..."Afterimage"?

    I've had this odd symptom for about 4-5 years. If I look at anything darker -- or lighter -- than the surrounding area, even if it's in a relatively low light environment, and even if it's only for a few seconds -- then look away, I'll see the 'afterimage'. If I glance over at my walker or...
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