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How to overcome fear of eye exams when vision is declining

I've been putting off getting my eyes checked for three years because I'm terrified they'll find something serious, but my vision keeps getting worse and I can barely read street signs at night.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Anxiety about potential diagnosis creates a paralizing cycle where avoidance amplifies both the fear and the underlying problem.

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