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cholestrol Posts: 21 Joined: 2007/07/19	2007/08/24, 11:32 PM Just recently I have been using my old CRT computer screen. If I use for more then 10 minutes, my eyes they start to get red and itchy, and my sinuses just swell up. It lasts for a few hours, then slowly goes away. I cant even watch tv. Anyone what this could be?

BILL06 Posts: 755 Joined: 2006/08/08	2007/08/24, 11:49 PM Although not associated with long-term consequences, eyestrain resulting from computer use can be bothersome and uncomfortable ? and may cut your work short. Minimize computer-related eyestrain by following these tips. Your eyes hurt. Your head aches. And there you sit, peering at your computer monitor. If you're one of the many people who use computers every day ? either for work or personal use ? you may experience eyestrain as a result. Eyestrain: Signs and symptoms Common signs and symptoms include: Sore, tired, burning or itching eyes Watery eyes Dry eyes Blurred or double vision Headache and sore neck Difficulty shifting focus between monitor and paper documents in your work area Color fringes or afterimages when you look away from the monitor Increased sensitivity to light Eyestrain associated with computer use isn't thought to have serious or long-term consequences, but it's disruptive and unpleasant. Though you may not be able to change the nature of your job or all the factors that can cause eyestrain, you can take steps to reduce the strain. -------------- Let me show you Sweet smell of a delicate whisper Behind the vision of gardens Go and read of your life Tiny ripping at the heart Drunk from a rose
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cholestrol Posts: 21 Joined: 2007/07/19	2007/08/25, 09:29 PM ============ Quoting from charlie826: Maybe you need glasses? ============= But I can read a book for up to an hour without a problem. I heard that the flicker from CRT can be harmfull.