I keep seeing coloured circles flashing through my eyes

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i told the eye doctor i keep seeing coloured circles in front of eyes and get distorted but he said it was nothing to worry about .i wonder if i should get another opinion.?

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    I wonder if what you have is an ocular migraine? If so, get a referral to an excellent eye surgeon (ophthalmologist) to examine. I say "excellent" because this is a rare condition and an average eye doctor would not be experienced enough.

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    thank you .i would have thought the hospital one should know who i asked when i had my check up. i will ask the next one when i go back in 9 month.

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