#VisualSnow

Visual Snow Syndrome: Can SSRIs Literally Change How You See the World? SSRI antidepressants have been linked to a number of adverse effects. A recent study presents evidence that a new condition may need to be added to that New research suggests SSRIs may be linked to vi...

1 month ago

I have this condition. It's not as bad as the photo implies but it sure sucks. Makes photo editing quite annoying.

www.madinamerica.com/2026/02/visu...

#VisualSnow

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Novaknown

@novaknown.bsky.social

1 month ago

What Is Visual Snow Syndrome and How Does It Work? Visual snow syndrome is a neurological condition where people see a constant layer of tiny, flickering dots across their entire field of vision. It works by changes in how the brain processes visual information, not by a problem in the eyes themselves. Eye exams are usually normal, and the static is present in most lighting conditions, often worse in the dark.

Ever see tiny flickering dots like TV static? It could be visual snow syndrome. Discover what’s going on in the brain, how it ties to migraine and tinnitus, and what to watch for. Have you experienced it? #entopticphenomena #migraine #tinnitus #visualsnow #visualsnowsyndrome

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Slow Current

@slocrnt.bsky.social

2 months ago

I have always had #visualsnow but have never interpreted it as negative. #visualnoise #opticalsnow #vss #visualsnowsyndrome

My theory, if you will oblige me in it, is that everyone has it and it is related to how light and particles interact.

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The University of Edinburgh's Science Magazine

@eusci.bsky.social

2 months ago

Graphic titled “Ever See TV Static in Your Vision? Here’s Why.” The image shows a close-up of a blue eye iris alongside foxglove flowers and a TV static pattern. Beneath the image is the text “Written by Shaun Henderson, edited by Priscilla Wong,” with the EuSci logo in the bottom right corner.

Alt text: Background of TV static with text overlay: "While treatment options remain elusive, research progress is steady, offering hope for sufferers. Broadly, the work of vision scientists is a cause for optimism. Though science's objective lens can sometimes strip away beauty, the efforts of researchers are working to restore it for those with visual snow."

Ever see TV static in your vision? 📺✨ You might have visual snow, a neurological condition affecting 2% of people in the UK 🧠

👉 Read our latest blog post: eusci.org.uk/2025/12/29/e...

#VisualSnow #Neuroscience #ScienceBlog #BrainScience #DidYouKnow #EuSci

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Naomi Mittet

@naolimit.bsky.social

3 months ago

Visual Snow Syndrome - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD Learn about Visual Snow Syndrome, including symptoms, causes, and treatments. If you or a loved one is affected by this condition, visit NORD to find

My teen experiences #VisualSnow and said it's been present as long as they can remember. Same with #Tinnitus (a related disorder). The ophthalmologist didn't know what it was, so maybe a neuro-ophthalmologist would know. I wonder if there's any connection to #Non24?
rarediseases.org/rare-disease...

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Investigating What Sets Visual Snow Syndrome Apart from Migraines Researchers aren’t sure what causes visual snow syndrome, but early work by CU Anschutz neuro-ophthalmologist Victoria Pelak, MD, may help lead to effective treatment therapies.

3 months ago

Investigating What Sets Visual Snow Syndrome Apart from Migraines

news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine/vis...

#VisualSnow #VisualSnowSyndrome #Migraines

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People with this rare visual condition see illusory faces more often, new study shows A unique window into how an overactive brain amplifies the patterns we see in the world.

4 months ago

I have this condition, never noticed this, but, fun!

theconversation.com/people-with-...

#VisualSnow #Science #Research #Health

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Experience: I see the world through a layer of snow My condition has a name – visual snow syndrome – and it could be with me for the rest of my life

6 months ago

I have this. It sucks.

www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

#VisualSnow #VisualSnowSyndrome

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Resúmenes de noticias claros

@alternanoticias.bsky.social

6 months ago

Living with Visual Snow Syndrome: A Personal Story In February 2025, a woman in the UK began experiencing unusual visual disturbances, including flashing lights and an overwhelming sense of brightness, which she initially attributed to a migraine.

Living with Visual Snow Syndrome: A Personal Story killbait.com/en/living-wi... #health #visualsnow #neurology

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6 months ago

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@leipzigerzeitung.bsky.social

7 months ago

Visual Snow: Mitstreiter für Selbsthilfegruppe gesucht · Leipziger Zeitung Die Selbsthilfegruppe von Betroffenen mit Visual Snow sucht Mitstreiterinnen und Mitstreiter. Bei der seltenen neurologischen Erkrankung nehmen Betroffene

#VisualSnow: Mitstreiter für #Selbsthilfegruppe gesucht

www.l-iz.de/melder/wortm...
#Leipzig #Gesundheitsamt

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Urban Optiks Optometry

@uoosd.bsky.social

8 months ago

Visual Snow Syndrome: The Static You Can't Turn Off Visual Snow Syndrome causes constant static in vision. Learn what it is, how it's diagnosed, and the latest ways to manage symptoms and improve daily life.

Imagine seeing flickering static—like an old TV screen—all the time. That’s life with Visual Snow Syndrome (VSS), a neurological condition often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Today, growing research is helping shine light on this puzzling visual disorder.

#VisualSnow #EyeHealth #VSS #VisionDisor

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Piggi ´･(00)･｀

@piggi.bsky.social

9 months ago

#visualsnow awarenesssssss !!!!!!

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AnCan Foundation

@ancan501c3.bsky.social

9 months ago

Join our group for people who experience Visual Snow Syndrome #VSS. We are so proud to partner with Visual Snow Initiative - the leader in VSS education & support
No need to register - join us here at 8pm ET TONIGHT
Every 1st Monday 👁️
ancan.org/venue/gotome...
#visualsnowsyndrome #vss #visualsnow

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Why I See Static Everywhere What we know about a mysterious condition called visual snow.

9 months ago

“It’s worst when night comes. In the #darkness, the #static is most vivid. But eventually, the scattered stars dancing behind my eyelids drift away, and I sink into the dark abyss of sleep.": buff.ly/kx0mKRs

via @nautil.us
#VisualSnow #RareDisorder #EyeHealth

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Wisdom4you

@wisdom4you.bsky.social

10 months ago

Ever heard of visual snow?
It's a rare neurological condition where people constantly see static across their vision, even in complete darkness. It's not an eye problem, but a brain processing issue. Awareness matters, even for the rarest conditions.
#VisualSnow #VisionAwareness

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David Seed

@davidseed.bsky.social

10 months ago

Me and Bjork the cat. Two pictures, the right one illustrating what visual snow looks like. Of course, if you have visual snow, you might not tell the difference.

#VisualSnow
Anyone else get this? Mine isn’t too bad unless I’m in low light conditions. It’s like a field of static covering my field of vision. I only realised this isn’t how most people see the world a year or two ago. See also floaters & visual migraines.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_...

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Why I See Static Everywhere What we know about a mysterious condition called visual snow.

11 months ago

“For me, #VisualSnow is more of a nuisance than a debilitating #disease ..But I am an #artist, so my #eyes are my instrument. They get easily tired..& my everyday #reality often seems out of tune—the reception is bad, the picture unclear”: buff.ly/Z4r3skm

Via @nautil.us

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'Huge relief' for visual snow syndrome patients after WHO inclusion Steve Gillis spent months trying to find answers to the "constant companions" of tinnitus, brain fog and visual disturbances that followed him after he had recovered from a virus. Now there are hopes ...

1 year ago

I have #VisualSnowSyndrome. It fucking sucks.

"Tinnitus, brain fog and visual disturbances are "constant companions" for Steve Gillis since his recovery from a virus in 2023"

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...

#VSS #VisualSnow

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Hunter D Phoenix 🐦‍🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@hunterdphoenix.bsky.social

1 year ago

Sometimes I wonder
If I stare hard or listen even longer
Into the Fibonacci fractal flow
of my screaming sonic #Tinnitus or my streaming #VisualSnow
If I’ll find an answer to my fractured mind, my body, & my sorrow filled tortured soul
An origin
A creator
A simple truth
For who
I can call my own

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Why I See Static Everywhere What we know about a mysterious condition called visual snow.

1 year ago

“Schankin has also published research showing that #visualsnow can be accompanied by not just #tinnitus & #migraines, but also #fibromyalgia, a condition that features #musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues": https://buff.ly/489oyyl via @nautil.us

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Val Rousseau

@valsartstuffs.bsky.social

1 year ago

“I still like you, like a lot” acrylic on canvas 2024 #womensart
#visualsnow #love

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AMY HERE

@amutoph.bsky.social

1 year ago

anyone else have #visualsnow for as long as they can remember?

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Hunter D Phoenix 🐦‍🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@hunterdphoenix.bsky.social

1 year ago

I done a hearing test with my IPhone & AirPods Pro. My hearing is fine & just proves the #Tinnitus is neurological just like the #VisualSnow.

Cool medical tech advancement from Apple though & apparently AirPods Pro can now be used as hearing aids for people who do have hearing problems 😎

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𝙱𝚊𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚊

@vanannvanho.bsky.social

1 year ago

Pictured an illustration of Visual Snow vs Normal Vision Visual Snow Floaters Danny Devito popping into reality Negative afterimage of landscape Normal Vision Fast flickering 'Visual Snow' Small moving light points

I wish a rando Devito would pop-up #visualsnow #thisisfine #floaters #static

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Hunter D Phoenix 🐦‍🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@hunterdphoenix.bsky.social

1 year ago

I’m an analogue blind dude surviving in a digital screen based world:
Living a #WritingLife & active in #WritingCommunity. Love Music; both Listening & Playing. #VisuallyImpaired #Blind with added #VisualSnow, #Akinetopsia, #Tinnitus, & #Depersonalisation
Looking for diverse Mutuals so follow back 😎

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