What is bacterial conjunctivitis?
Bacterial conjunctivitis is an infection of the membrane lining the eyelids (conjunctiva).
How do members experience bacterial conjunctivitis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with bacterial conjunctivitis*
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Common symptom
Pain
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Fatigue
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for bacterial conjunctivitis*
Who has bacterial conjunctivitis on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 3 | |
| 50s | 6 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 4 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 18 |