Dry Eye Self-Check

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1. 1. My eyes burn, sting, or feel gritty

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
2. 2. My eyes water for no obvious reason

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
3. 3. My eyes feel tired or heavy by the afternoon

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
4. 4. My vision goes blurry and clears again when I blink

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
5. 5. I am bothered by bright light

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
6. 6. My eyes look red or irritated

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
7. 7. It feels like something is in my eye

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
8. 8. I use over-the-counter eye drops

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
9. 9. My eyes feel worse after long periods on a screen

   Never

   Rarely

   Sometimes

   Often

   Constantly
10. 10. Air conditioning, fans or car vents make my eyes uncomfortable

    Never

    Rarely

    Sometimes

    Often

    Constantly
11. 11. My contact lenses become uncomfortable through the day

    Never

    Rarely

    Sometimes

    Often

    Constantly
12. 12. My eyelids feel stuck or crusty when I wake up

    Never

    Rarely

    Sometimes

    Often

    Constantly

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