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Homonymous hemianopia refers to a visual defect that affects both eyes equally, and occurs either to the left or right of the midline of the visual field.
How do members experience homonymous hemianopia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with homonymous hemianopia*
*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 homonymous hemianopia*
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Homonymous hemianopia refers to a visual defect that affects both eyes equally, and occurs either to the left or right of the midline of the visual field.
Common symptoms reported by people with homonymous hemianopia
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.
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Treatments taken by people for homonymous hemianopia
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Compare treatments taken by people with homonymous hemianopia
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have homonymous hemianopia through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with homonymous hemianopia? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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