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Reviewer: Kristin, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Have it again..second time in one month...after 8 doses still have bloodshot, itching, burning, dryness...got from quick care clinic...had to make apptmt with opthamologist now because this isn't working and I am miserable and absolutely looks nasty. My vision is blurry even.
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Reviewer: vfmcdougal, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Like many of the other comments, I have been using this products 5 days (of the 7 days directed to me) and despite some restoration of the white in my eyes, nothing really seems to be improving. Still red and itchy and the drops only seem to make it worse. Eyes hurt, burn, and itch constantly. I will continue for the 7 days only because my doctor directed me to. She did mention that the contagion
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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This drug was so uneffective I could have been using water with better results.
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Reviewer: mom_of_4, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Eyes still burn a bit and get red just after putting the drops in. No more goop in my eyes, just watery drainage. Only on it for 48hrs, but it seems to be helping.
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Reviewer: bobbie, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This is my 2nd day on it & after an hour of it being in my eyes they itch like crazy after every use!!!! They are still red, swollen, & draining. Yes, it was the cheaper choice but I know why now!! I'm calling in the am to get something more effective.
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